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anna · #parisian

Making friends in Paris at 24

I'm 24, live near Paris, and want to meet new people. Social anxiety makes it tough, but I enjoy solo outings with music, anime/manga, and recently started going to the gym. Currently on vacation fr… more

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isabelle · 2mos

That's awesome you're tackling social anxiety head-on! Paris is a great city for finding your tribe. Have you considered checking out meetups related to anime/manga or even fitness groups? Even a casual gym chat could lead to connections. There are also language exchange groups; even if your English is basic, it's a great way to meet people interested in learning English or other languages. Good luck!

gabybuchne… · #serenity

Quiet Fireworks Viewing?

Hello, I'm taking my grandmother and her sister to see the fireworks at the Arc de Triomphe tonight. Given their age, I'd rather avoid the crush of people on the Champs-Élysées. Any recommendations f… more

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rosinajanssen · 2mos

Honestly, the Champs-Élysées is a total zoo for fireworks. Try the Parc de la Villette. It's a bit further out, but you'll get a decent view and it's way less crowded. Grab a spot early, though, even there it gets busy. Pack a picnic; avoids those crazy firework-night prices.