Experience in Thessaloniki, Greece, by Zoi

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

Life in Thessaloniki is wonderful! You can explore every corner of the city on foot or by bus. Prices are quite cheap, there are countless places to visit such as cafes, restaurants, clubs and so on. I would highly recommend it for any Erasmus students.

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What is the student lifestyle like in Thessaloniki?

One thing i have to say: eat, sleep, party, repeat (and a little studying for the semester).

How much does it cost to live in Thessaloniki?

Cheap apartments, cafes, clubs, food, shops and so on. It's very cheap especially for those who come from north such as Sweden and Germany.

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

Not anymore. I suggest you find some real estate companies to help you find the ideal one.

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

All of them! Greece has the best dishes! Every corner of the city has food restaurants, sweets, and fast food.

What places would you recommend visiting in Thessaloniki?

Lefkos Pyrgos, Arch of Galerius, St Demetrios Greek Orthodox Church, the catacombs, Valaoritou street and Aristotelous street.

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

Kitchen bar, Spoon, Navarinou street, pizza Chris...

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

Countless places to visit... You will visit the same place after a month because there are so many different places for all tastes. My cup of tea is club Jadore and Bedroom.

What advice would you give future students heading to Thessaloniki?

Come to Thessaloniki, you won't regret it! I'm here almost a year and I just love it!

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