Discover the happiest country in the world on March 20 - International Day of Happiness
Denmark has recently topped the list of the happiest countries in the world. Daily life in this country is very simple, with about 37 working hours per week and plenty of time for family, friends…
Danes have a fairly limited social circle, mostly around family and a few close friends. Danes may seem cold, but this is considered a way of life that respects privacy. Family is the most important thing to Danes.
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Denmark is the happiest country in the world in 2016. |
Words that describe life in Denmark include: easygoing, easygoing, and free. Women’s rights are also important in Denmark. In 1989, Denmark became the first country to allow same-sex marriage. The emphasis on gender equality is higher than in other European countries, with the highest number of women in the workforce on the continent.
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Life in Denmark is very comfortable, easy going and free. |
Compared to other Western societies, the pace of life in Denmark is much more relaxed and calm. Good welfare policies, a sense of security and comfort, a sense of solidarity and a sense of community support are part of this way of life. Danes are cheerful, loving people, and their lack of self-importance is one of their best qualities.
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Family is the most important thing to the Danish people |
Danes love their bicycles. The capital Copenhagen is world-famous for its “cycling culture”. It is the first recognized “City of Cycling” in the world. Last year, Copenhagen was also voted “Best City for Cyclists”.
Many Danes can afford cars but still choose bicycles as their main means of transport. The capital Copenhagen is truly a paradise for cyclists with more than 390 km of dedicated bike paths.
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The capital of Denmark is famous for its "cycling culture". |
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People love walking and cycling. |
If you have the opportunity to travel to Denmark, you definitely cannot miss the capital Copenhagen. This is known as the most livable city in the world. Forget about tiring weekends when visiting the city. You can completely walk or bike, relax in a rare peaceful space in Europe.
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Denmark has 8,700 km of coastline. |
Denmark’s beaches are also impeccable. With over 8,700km of beaches and hundreds of islands to visit, you’re sure to find the perfect stretch of sand to relax on.
According to Dan Viet Online