Experience in Volos, Greece by Spyridoula

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

It's a city close to the sea. You can move by bicycle or by bus. It has a little bit of nightlife, and you have to go to a "tsipouro" restaurant which are really good and cheap.

I recommend it for a nice relax and fun Erasmus.

What is the student lifestyle like in Volos?

Relaxed, not so much work in the universities. We use mostly bicycles to move. And there are some bars-cafeterias for night fun.

How much does it cost to live in Volos?

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

There is a newspaper that can help you, Thessalikes aggelies. But you need help with translation.

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

Fish, shrimps, calamares and souvlaki.

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What places would you recommend visiting in Volos?

Makrynitsa and Aegean Sea.

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

''Ta filarakia'', Palaia and port.

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

Poco pico, all the Erasmus hang out there.

What advice would you give future students heading to Volos?

Enjoy! And make friends!