Experience in Valencia, Spain by Eva

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

It's HOT! :) Valencia is a nice city, but the public transportation is poor, so buy a bike and life would be great!

What is the student lifestyle like in Valencia?

I was only on Erasmus practice and in summer, so i didn't get proper student life. But I met some Erasmus students and they fell in love with Valencia in March, because there are some big events!

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How much does it cost to live in Valencia?

Valencia is cheap. You can get a really good single room for 200€ per month.

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

There are multiple pages where you can find accommodation. Just avoid the agency!

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

The food is good! Just be careful! The restaurants are closed at 5pm to 8pm. Spanish people have different ritual for eating.

What places would you recommend visiting in Valencia?

The beach, city center, the river park. It depends on what kind of person are you.

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

Yes, Spanish people like to eat outside. There are a lot of tapas bar everywhere in the city.

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

Yes I think Valencia is a city with good nightlife. There is a lot of places in the center and at the beach.

What advice would you give future students heading to Valencia?

Buy a Bike and enjoy the Spanish lifestyle!