Experience in Guadalajara, Mexico by Eva Luz

What is it like to live in Guadalajara? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?

Guadalajara is a very big city, there is lots of places for entertainment and party. But like every big city, it has its flaws like traffic and pollution.

How much does it cost to live in Guadalajara?

Guadalajara is an expensive city.

What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?

The food is amazing, you can have tortas ahogadas, tacos de lengua, birria, carne en su jugo.

What places would you recommend visiting in Guadalajara?

The cathedral, Degollado museum, Hospicio Cabañas, Chapultepec avenue.

Is it good to eat out in Guadalajara? Can you tell us your favourite spots?

There are lots of places to eat in Guadalajara, specially downtown.

Is the nightlife good in Guadalajara? Where is good to go?

Yes, right now the area around Chapultepec Avenue is very hip with little bars and restaurants with good music and drinks.

What advice would you give future students heading to Guadalajara?

Be patient with the traffic and the people, also wear sunscreen and carry an umbrella, it can rain at any time.