Experience in Lisbon, Portugal by Antonio

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

Live in Lisbon it's really good. Lot's of activities to do, lot's of foreigners, lot's of culure activities as well, very good food and at reasonable prices, very safe and people can speak different languages.

What is the student lifestyle like in Lisbon?

Great! Lots of parties, very good weather, and very diversified. Lot's of Erasmus chose Lisbon to do their exchange programs and therefore one can meet people from all over the world.

How much does it cost to live in Lisbon?

600 euros / month (room+food+party included)

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

No. Plenty of opportunities.

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

Food is very good. Main dishes are:
Arroz de marisco
Bacalhau a lagareiro
Grilled sardines

What places would you recommend visiting in Lisbon?

Castle
Belem
Sintra

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

In all restaurants you can always find good food.

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

All the bars in Bairro Alto

What advice would you give future students heading to Lisbon?

Just do it!