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

Living in Zagreb was like new adventure for me because it is the first time out of my country and going to eastern Europe was like a dream for me.

I would definitely recommend it to anyone interested in nature, architect, party, sea, meeting nice and friendly people I guess they have to come here. The city is beautiful. It simply translates the mean of "The Harmony of civilizations over the years". You can see the amazing ancient buildings and on the other side of the road you can see the new and modern one.

What is the student lifestyle like in Zagreb?

The day starts so early about 7. 30 am and ends about 9 pm.

How much does it cost to live in Zagreb?

The cost here are a little bit expensive comparing with my country. But comparing with the other European countries here is the lowest cost of living.

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

It is not difficult to find accommodation here. There are a lot of student dormitories and if you are looking for private apartments you can find it easily on the Internet, but sometimes it's difficult to find a flat near to your faculty or with reasonable price.

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

The food are amazing here. Everywhere you can find restaurants Croatian, Italian, Indian, Lebanese and most of them are open air at streets, so you can see people walking through the streets and listen to amateur singers while you are eating; that's really wonderful. My favorite food is burek.

What places would you recommend visiting in Zagreb or Croatia?

I recommend visiting the Castle of Trakošćan and Museum of Evolution and Prehistoric Human Habitation and Plivitca lakes.

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

There is a place called "Samobor" where you can eat kremsnita cake. It is really good.

What advice would you give future students heading to Zagreb?

Take care for your "wallet"!