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Five happiest cities in the world

Happiness is a difficult thing to measure, but United Nations has taken one initiative to figure it out. Since 2012 the U.N. Sustainable Development Solutions Network has published its World Happiness Report. Read on for the list of the 5 happiest cities in the world and you may be just daydreaming about visiting these cities. […]

Helsinki in Finland
Helsinki in Finland

Happiness is a difficult thing to measure, but United Nations has taken one initiative to figure it out. Since 2012 the U.N. Sustainable Development Solutions Network has published its World Happiness Report. Read on for the list of the 5 happiest cities in the world and you may be just daydreaming about visiting these cities.

Helsinki in Finland

Helsinki which is located in Finland is the happiest city in the world for the fifth year in a row. The country consistently ranks among the top education systems in the world. In Finland, the most popular activity is winter swimming which citizens claim to get huge happiness. If you are planning to visit the happiest city in the world you can try the tram for the top sights. The city consists of cozy wine bars that the locals love and enjoy a view of the Skyroom Helsinki while having drinks. That’s the reason both travelers and locals adore the city.

Aarhus in Denmark

You might not have heard of Aarhus, but Aarhus, Denmark remained in the number two spot this year. Aarhus in Denmark is one of Europe’s best undis­cov­ered gems. The city combines both beach and forests making it the ideal spot for a relaxing break. The country topped in all the reported metrics like life expectancy, social support, and generosity and is hugely committed to renewable energy production. Moreover, in 2014 39.1 percent of its energy was wind-generated. The city that makes the happiest city because the people there trust the government, economic security, freedom, and work-life balance.

Wellington in New Zealand

New Zealand is one of the most glorious cities and in happiness, it is in the third spot. New Zealanders are famously happy and friendly bunch as they are satisfied in both the workplace and social spheres. Wellington’s food scene is impressive and is the craft beer capital of New Zealand. For an elegant dining experience, people visit the Boulcott Street Bistro. If you are in the city you must visit the Wellington Botanic Gardens, The Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa which is both a museum and an art gallery.

Zurich in Switzerland

Zurich in Switzerland is the fourth happiest city in the world. Last year it was in the third spot and this year it dropped one spot. It is one of the most beautiful cities with pretty cobbled streets. The old town of the city is amazing and consists of multiple water fountains, and if you are in the city make sure you walk up to the Lindenhof city park for the exceptional views. The place which will bring a smile to even the grumpiest face is the elephant part.

Copenhagen in Denmark

Copenhagen in Denmark is the fifth happiest city in the world. It is the most eco-friendly country where you can get around and can enjoy the dynamic food scene. To admire the iconic pastel-colored house tourists head straight for Nhyavnes. No wonder this family-friendly city is one of the happiest places in the world.

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