Experience in Pretoria, South Africa by Lezanti

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

The city is like a town. It is the Capital of South Africa and very close to Johannesburg, another big city. It can be very hot in Pretoria. Beautifull blooming Jacaranda trees in October.

What is the student lifestyle like in Pretoria?

The University of Pretoria is in Pretoria. There are also Tshwane University of Technology as well as Unisa. Students rydies from home or from hostels.

How much does it cost to live in Pretoria?

R10 000-00 per month more or less

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

No there are agencies where you can go to.

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

Barbeque is a famous dish in South Africa. Bobotie is also typicac South African

What places would you recommend visiting in Pretoria?

The monument, Union buildings, shopping centres.

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

Lynnwood Bridge, Menlynn Main,

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

Movies.

What advice would you give future students heading to Pretoria?

Nice place to live. Be aware of crime.