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French Man Shares Mumbai Surprises After Moving for Work
Nico is 23 and moved from Paris to Mumbai for a job.
He shared what surprised him about his new city.
He said that a five-kilometre trip can take very different amounts of time.
Traffic and the time of day can change how he plans.
He also thinks about the heat, chai and where to find good food.
After three weeks, he was still getting lost and learning Hindi.
He was also discovering new places around the city.
Starting over has been challenging, but he said he might come to love Mumbai.
Nico, a 23-year-old from Paris, moved about 7,000 kilometres to Mumbai for a new job.
He said a five-kilometre trip can feel very different depending on traffic and the time of day.
He now plans around traffic, heat, chai and finding good food.
Three weeks after arriving, he was still getting lost, learning Hindi and discovering new places.
Though the move brought unexpected adjustments, he said he might start loving Mumbai.
- Who
- Nico, a 23-year-old man from Paris, France.
- What
- He shared observations about adjusting to life in Mumbai after moving there for work.
- Where
- Mumbai, India; he moved from Paris, France.
- When
- He said he was three weeks into his time in Mumbai.
- Why
- He moved to Mumbai for a new job.
Key facts
- Age
- 23
- Origin
- Paris, France
- Destination
- Mumbai, India
- Reason for move
- A new job
- Time in Mumbai
- Three weeks, according to his account
- Distance observation
- He said a five-kilometre journey can mean different things depending on traffic and time of day.
- Adjustment experiences
- He was getting lost, learning Hindi and discovering new places.
Quotes
23-year-old French man
A man from Paris who recently moved to Mumbai for work.
“I’m 23, moved 7,000 km from Paris to Mumbai, started a new job, met an entirely new group of people and basically had to figure out a new life from scratch”
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“Sometimes the best decision is the one that makes absolutely no sense when you explain it to everyone back home.”
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