Top 10: The World’s Happiest Cities 2025
Neil Innes
October 2, 2025
The Happy City Index — published by the Institute for Quality of Life — ranks 200 global cities using 82
The Happy City Index — published by the Institute for Quality of Life — ranks 200 global cities using 82
You don’t find a great speakeasy; you earn it. You push on blank walls, whisper a password, climb behind a
Wondering where to spend New Year’s Eve? From fireworks over Sydney Harbour to samba in Rio, these are the 10
Forget what you think you know about Albania. This tiny Balkan country wedged between Greece, Montenegro, and the Adriatic has
There are deserts, and then there’s Joshua Tree. If you’ve ever stood under its endless sky while those twisted, Dr.
There’s a moment when the sun drops behind a skyline and a city exhales. The workday fades, the streets hum
Introduction: Mauritius Beyond the Postcards Say the word “Mauritius” and most people picture glossy resort ads: white-sand beaches, palm trees
Shillong isn’t just trending—it’s exploding. Travel data shows it’s officially the most-searched Indian destination of 2025, beating out Goa, Manali,
New York City is no stranger to the strange. Beyond the neon-soaked lights of Times Square and the curated perfection
Paris is expensive. But eating well in Paris? That doesn’t have to be. Thanks to the Michelin Bib Gourmand distinction
The Happy City Index — published by the Institute for Quality of Life — ranks 200 global cities using 82
You don’t find a great speakeasy; you earn it. You push on blank walls, whisper a password, climb behind a
Wondering where to spend New Year’s Eve? From fireworks over Sydney Harbour to samba in Rio, these are the 10
Forget what you think you know about Albania. This tiny Balkan country wedged between Greece, Montenegro, and the Adriatic has
There are deserts, and then there’s Joshua Tree. If you’ve ever stood under its endless sky while those twisted, Dr.
There’s a moment when the sun drops behind a skyline and a city exhales. The workday fades, the streets hum
Introduction: Mauritius Beyond the Postcards Say the word “Mauritius” and most people picture glossy resort ads: white-sand beaches, palm trees
Shillong isn’t just trending—it’s exploding. Travel data shows it’s officially the most-searched Indian destination of 2025, beating out Goa, Manali,
New York City is no stranger to the strange. Beyond the neon-soaked lights of Times Square and the curated perfection
Paris is expensive. But eating well in Paris? That doesn’t have to be. Thanks to the Michelin Bib Gourmand distinction
