Erasmus experience in Tarragona, Spain by Antonio

Why did you decide to go to Tarragona, Spain?

Because Spain is a country which is culturally very similar to my homeland.

What about the scholarship? How much did you win from it?

Not much, I received money for 3 months getting 230 euros monthly.

How is the Campus vibe in Tarragona?

Amazing, there's always stuff to do and it is so much fun.

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

Absolutely!

How did you like the national food?

Very much! In Tarragona you can get to eat Spanish but also international food.

How did you find an accommodation? Was it hard?

It has been a walk in the park.

How much did you pay for the rent?

About 500 euros each month.

What about your Spanish? Did you attend some lessons at the University?

I was working on my thesis, I didn't have time for that; )

What's the cheapest way to get to Tarragona from your hometown?

Via Plane.

Where would you recommend to go partying in Tarragona?

For the pre-party I recommend Llar del Pernil, then there are many other cool bars, especially in Summer Time.

And where to eat in Tarragona? What about your favourite places in town?

The main square is very pleasant, where also most of the restaurants are located.

Do you have any recommendation for new exchange students of Tarragona?

Go visit Tarragona in Summer Time, in Winter months there's no much to do apart from organising house parties.