Experience in Rijeka, Croatia by Ines

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

It's great, everything is close. I would definitely recommend it. The city is not really beautiful but it has something.

What is the student lifestyle like in Rijeka?

The best! There is so many students from the whole country but also from all around Europe.

How much does it cost to live in Rijeka?

It's about 300-350 euros monthly.

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

It's pretty hard, because apartments are old and expensive.

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

Food is okay. My favourite is Lasagne!

What places would you recommend visiting in Rijeka?

Old Town and Trsat are 'must see'

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

Yes, it delicious. My favourite are Kokolo and King's pub

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

Yes! Old Town is active during Tuesday but also on weekends, there is also River pub, Karolina bar etc.

What advice would you give future students heading to Rijeka?

Go out as much as you can!