Experience in Porto, Portugal by Mafalda

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

I really love to live in Porto, the city is so beautiful and its all great. The food (Francesinhas is top! ), the view (so many places to visit) and the people are nice too.

What is the student lifestyle like in Porto?

There are a lot of students, local and erasmus people, and a lot of parties!

How much does it cost to live in Porto?

The houses are a little bit expensive but all the rest is acceptable.

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

I think it isn't difficult to find accommodation in Porto.

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

The food is really great! I recommend you to try Francesinha (the best places to try this dish are: Cufra, Madureiras, Capa Negra) and Rojões (it's so nice! ).

What places would you recommend visiting in Porto?

Parque da Cidade, Ribeira, Aliados.

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

It's very nice to eat out in Porto. You can try the Food Corner (in downtown) is very nice too.

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

You have so many places that you can go at night, like Galerias de Paris (downtown), Piolho (downtown) and so many discos!