Experience in Kaunas, Lithuania by Kristina
What is it like to live in Kaunas? Would you recommend it? What is the city like?
Kaunas is like most of the European cities, with their own historical background. People follow those trends that are popular in the whole world. Lithuanians are very nice people.
If you choose to live in the centre of Kaunas, you won't need to take public transport. Hotels offer a good service and have the best WiFi connection.
Security on the streets is excellent since there are cameras everywhere. In the daytime, you may fancy a walk along the centre to the end of the old city and get some cold cola at the confluence of rivers Neman (Nemunas in Lithuanian) and Neris.
If you are wondering how to spend money in the most popular bars for students, many of the students will help you find them.
You will get the best memories of Kaunas.
What is the student lifestyle like in Kaunas?
Students are very open and educated. There are positive beer drinkers. The best night club is Džem'pub. I'm sure you will have a lot of fun.
How much does it cost to live in Kaunas?
Around €150 for a room, €150 for food and €100 for entertainment at least.
What is the food like? What are your favourite dishes?
I'm open to all kinds of food. You won't starve in Kaunas.
What places would you recommend visiting in Kaunas?
Kauno pilis (Kaunas Castle), Džem'pub... From A to Z you will get all you wonder.
Is it good to eat out in Kaunas? Can you tell us your favourite spots?
Kauno pilis. The castle is visited by tourists and hosts occasional festivals.
Is the nightlife good in Kaunas? Where is good to go?
Džem'pub is the first spot you should visit. From there, you will easily find a way to get to other cool clubs.
What advice would you give future students heading to Kaunas?
Be always open-minded and keep an eye on your things. Finally, don't ever show the slightest indication that you are a victim.
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