Experience in Lille, France. By Clément

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

It is a great city close to Belgium and not far from England and the Netherlands. There are good and bad neighborhoods.

What is the student lifestyle like in Lille?

There are many universities in Lille and most of them have a good student life.

How much does it cost to live in Lille?

Medium price, nor expensive or cheap.

Is it difficult to find accommodation in Lille? Is there any advice you can give?

There is a big accommodation offer. It depends on the neighborhood.

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

You can have great meals with some specialties of the region.

What places would you recommend visiting in Lille?

Le vieux Lille, la grand place...

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

There are many good restaurants.

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

Yes, there are many streets with a good atmosphere, the most popular is rue Solferino.

What advice would you give future students heading to Lille?

Visit the city and if you have time, go to visit Belgium and the Netherlands. Choose a good neighborhood for your accommodation.