How do I meet people in La Paz?
When we asked people living in La Paz about club and activities where newcomers can meet others, they responded...
"Expats in La Paz, often join various clubs and activities to socialize and meet new people. These include language exchange groups, where they can practice their Spanish and help locals with English. They also participate in sports clubs such as sailing, fishing, and diving, which are popular due to the city's coastal location. Book clubs are another popular choice, offering a chance to discuss literature and culture in a relaxed setting. Cooking classes are also a great way to learn about Mexican cuisine and meet fellow food enthusiasts. For those interested in volunteering, there are numerous opportunities to get involved in local community projects, environmental conservation efforts, or animal rescue organizations. Expats also meet people by attending local events and festivals, which are a big part of Mexican culture. These include the traditional Day of the Dead celebrations, the La Paz Carnaval, and various music and film festivals. Many expats also use online platforms and social media groups to connect with others in the area. These platforms often organize meetups and social events, providing a great way to make new friends and get to know the city. Lastly, simply exploring the city, visiting local markets, cafes, and restaurants, or walking along the Malecon, can lead to spontaneous encounters and conversations with both locals and fellow expats," said another expat in La Paz, Mexico.
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How do I meet people in La Paz?
If you live in La Paz, newcomers to La Paz would love to hear your answer to this question.