Experience in Rome, Italy by Saeed

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

Museum city of Rome is interesting for who is fan of architecture and historical monuments.Although the downtown is so nice for walking and enjoy, dirty streets and homelessness people may bothers you.

What is the student lifestyle like in Rome?

Most of our time is dedicated to studying. we enjoy more in Sunday's by visit historical places.

How much does it cost to live in Rome?

The most expensive part of living is Room Rental,it could starts from 300 Euros to up per each month. All in all approximately 600 Euros need each person per month for living in Rome, at least.

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

Finding suitable and reasonable accommodation is very Time-consuming.
I recommend to know Italian language or a friend who know Italian, since all the land lords are elderly and can not speak English. I should noted the serious issue is language barrier here because almost all talk just Italian.

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

There is a great variety of food here and there is food for all tastes.

What places would you recommend visiting in Rome?

Vatican ,
Colosseum, Trevi fountain , Pantheon,St. Peter's Basilica and ...

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

It is so expensive eating out in compared to cooking with yourself.

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

All the streets in down town are nice for enjoy night.

What advice would you give future students heading to Rome?

I really recommend talk more with the students that are living and never make a decision to travel just by see the picture in Internet.