Plovdiv, Bulgaria

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

I would recommend the city to students as it is filled with young people and opportunities for them. The life here is rather hectic than monotonous. There are a lot of entertainment that one could find.

How much does it cost to live in Plovdiv?

Around 100/200 euro per month.

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

Depends on your university but I'd recommend you to be accomodated in the Plovdiv University's newest dorms.

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

Bulgaria in general has an extremely various dishes, from fast food to traditional cuisine. Make sure to try:

• Sarmi



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• Musaka



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• Tarator



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What places would you recommend visiting in Plovdiv?

The old city!

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

Alex food which is a fast food place is great if you are in a hurry. Also Enfie is one of my favourites - the food there is super tasty and on affordable prices.

What advice would you give future students heading to Plovdiv?

Try everything for a better experience!