Finland Tops World Happiness Report 2026 for Ninth Year
Finland leads the World Happiness Report 2026, with Nordic countries continuing to dominate the global rankings for quality of life.
Finland leads the World Happiness Report 2026, with Nordic countries continuing to dominate the global rankings for quality of life.
A new study analyzing millions of traveler reviews has ranked Luxembourg City as the most beautiful capital in Europe. Smaller capitals such as Bratislava and Monaco also scored highly for their scenery and walkable historic centers.
A new global ranking highlights the best cities to raise a family, with Brisbane taking the top spot thanks to safety, green spaces and quality of life.
Several European countries have warned their citizens to exercise caution when traveling to Minneapolis, citing protests, political tensions, and public safety concerns.
Finland’s northern city of Oulu takes on the European Capital of Culture title for 2026, blending Arctic nature, Sámi heritage, and climate-focused art into a year-long cultural program.
In 2025, the Happy City Index highlights ten cities—Copenhagen, Zurich, Singapore, Aarhus, Antwerp, Amsterdam, Tokyo, Munich, Wellington, and Helsinki—that lead the way in sustainability, innovation, and quality of life.