Experience in Swansea, United Kingdom by Marina

What is the student lifestyle like in Swansea?

Very good.

How much does it cost to live in Swansea?

It is quite cheap.

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

Usually very easy but in general not very good quality. However it's great for students.

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

British food, although there are many other food options like fast food, Indian, Chinese, Italian, etc.

What places would you recommend visiting in Swansea?

Rossili, Mumbles, the Gower.

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

Awa: Lebanese food, good price, great quality. Although there are multiple choices adapted to everybody.

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

Wind Street, one street full of different clubs, most visited place because is the only area to go clubbing. For relaxing, going out Uplands is also a good option with about 3 pubs often with life music and a good atmosphere.

What advice would you give future students heading to Swansea?

Bring an umbrella, although it will not be long until the wind breaks it, enjoy student life and don't miss out beautiful beaches.