Erasmus Experience in Riga, Latvia by Naveem

Why did you choose to go to Riga, Latvia?

The prices for higher education are very affordable

What is the student lifestyle like in Riga?

perfect student lifestyle

Would you recommend the city and the University of Riga to other students?

yes

What is the food like?

bland

Did it cost you to find your accommodation in Riga?

no

How much does it cost to live in Riga?

400-450 eur/month iclusive of rent,trasnport,food and sightseeing

Is the language easy to get to grips with? Are there language courses available at the University?

yes

What's the easiest or most economical way to travel to Riga from your city?

ecolines bus

Where would you recommend to go on a night out in Riga?

old town

What good cultural sites are there to visit?

national opera, riga motor museum, museum of occupation of latvia

Is there any other advice that you could give to students going to Riga in the future?

do no use companies to search for accommodation as they will charge a hefty brokers fee