Advantages and disadvantages of sharing a flat in Dos Hermanas
Here are some of the most outstanding aspects of living in a shared flat in this Andalusian city:
Advantages of sharing a flat in Dos Hermanas
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You will save on the cost of the rent, which allows you to enjoy the entire leisure offer, both in Dos Hermanas and in Seville, which is about 15 minutes away by public transport.
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You will surely find a shared apartment that has an ideal location for you, whether it is close to the city centre, the Loyola University of Andalusia or the Pablo de Olavide University.
Disadvantages of sharing a flat in Dos Hermanas
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You cannot choose between residences for students or Colegios Mayores, since there are not yet any in this Spanish city.
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In some cases, only people of the same sex are accepted in a flat, especially when it comes to women.
Erasmus App for your exchange programme in Dos Hermanas
In the apps for Erasmus+, you will find a wide range of data that will make the process of your exchange to Dos Hermanas the best possible. One of the things you have to keep in mind is that it is a good idea to get the Seville Transport Consortium transport card, with which you can access discounts on public transport, both from Dos Hermanas to Seville and in the same Andalusian capital.
How to meet people in Dos Hermanas
In this section, we advise you on some ways you have to meet people in this Spanish city, in addition to sharing moments with your flatmates:
Student associations in Dos Hermanas
We recommend that you join the ESN Seville, to enjoy all the benefits and activities that this association offers to young Erasmus. For example, you will be able to take part in activities such as affordable trips (Ibiza, Ronda, Mérida, among others), international dinners, and theme parties, among others.
Facebook groups for Erasmus in Dos Hermanas
There are not many groups on this platform that you can join but, being close to Seville, you can join the Facebook groups that you will find for young people who are going to be in the Andalusian capital. This way, you will also be able to expand your circle of friends with students from that city.
Whatsapp groups for Erasmus in Dos Hermanas
You will see that both associations and Facebook groups and students themselves create WhatsApp groups in which you will be able to connect with more young people and with which to make different plans.
Tips for living in a shared student apartment in Dos Hermanas
These are some tips that you should consider when living in a shared apartment in the Andalusian city:
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Take a good look at the characteristics of the room and the apartment in which it is, as some of them may include access to a pool or garden.
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If you are in Dos Hermanas in May, you will be able to experience the May Fair, a small recreation of the April Fair in Seville. You will be able to enjoy different attractions, booths, and fireworks, among other events.