Top Ten Most Livable Countries

1. Norway
2. Iceland
3. Australia
4. Ireland
5. Sweden
6. Canada
7. Japan
8. United States
9. Switzerland
10. Netherlands

1.Norway
If you turn Norway upside down it will stretch to southern Europe.
Top 5 Attractions
i)Holmenkollen


The Holmenkollen Ski Jump, the worlds oldest ski museum and a ski simulator where you can feel for yourself what it´s like to jump at Holmenkollen and run downhill at Kvitfjell.

ii)Hanseatic Museum, Bergen


The Hanseatic Museum shows how the Hanseatic merchants lived in the German Office in Bergen (approx. 1360-1754). The museum is located in one of the oldest and best preserved wooden buildings in Bergen, furnished in the 18th century style.

iii)Kristiansand Zoo


Just 11 km east of Kristiansand you will find the most beautiful and natural zoo, with scenery and environment in abundance.

iv)Tusenfryd


The Speed Monster is the very best rollercoaster in Scandinavia. You will reach 90 km/h in only two seconds.

v)Flåm railway


The Flåm Railway is one of the world's steepest railway lines on normal gauge.

2.Iceland
The country with the chilly name is rapidly becoming one of Europe's hottest destinations. Much of Iceland's popularity is due to its natural features. The largest nationwide festival of the year is Independence Day (17 June), a time of colourful parades, street music and dancing, outdoor theatre and general merriment.



'Blue Lagoon' hot spring bathing pool

Tiny town Olafsfjordur has a standoff with Ytrararfjall mountain



3.Australia
The full name of Australia is Commonwealth of Australia. Capital City of Australia is Canberra. Australia's biggest attraction is its natural beauty. Any time is a good time to be in Australia. Summer (December to February) can get uncomfortably hot but it's great beach weather.




Mob of Kangaroos on the ninth at Anglesea Golf Club, Victoria

4.Ireland
The full name of Ireland is Éire (Republic of Ireland. Capital city of Ireland is Dublin.It's said that Ireland, once visited, is never forgotten. The Irish landscape has a mythic resonance, the country's history is almost tangible, and its people seem put on earth expressly to restore faith in humanity.



Spectacular Tory Island, Dun Balair

5.Sweden
Sweden is the biggest sausage in the Scandinavian sizzle, covering an area of 450,000 sq km (175,500 sq mi). Since the devaluation of the Swedish crown, Sweden has become much more affordable, and the simple joys of fresh air, landscape and culture are free.



Stockholm's Stadshuset (Town Hall), where the annual Nobel Prize banquet is held

6.Canada
Canada is a relatively safe place to live and travel. Canada has a deliciously rich culture and it's worth taking time to explore it and view it as distinct from its louder neighbour.



Interior of the Notre Dame Basilica of Vieux Montreal

7. Japan
If traditional culture is your thing, you can spend weeks in cities like Kyoto and Nara, gorging yourself on temples, shrines, kabuki, tea ceremonies and museums packed with treasures from Japan's rich artistic heritage. If modern culture and technology is more your bag, you'll find Japan's cities an absolute wonderland.



Picturesque snow-capped Mt Fuji

8.United States
The USA is home to several of the world's most exciting cities, some truly mind-blowing landscapes, a strong sense of regionalism, a trenchant mythology, more history than the country gives itself credit for and, arguably, some of the most approachable natives in the world.



Statue of Liberty with a viewing platform in her crown

9.Switzerland
Switzerland may be neutral but it's far from flavourless. The fusion of German, French and Italian ingredients has formed a robust national culture, and the country's alpine landscapes have enough zing to reinvigorate the most jaded traveller.



Chateau de Chillon, built in the 11th century, is very popular with tourists.

10.Netherlands
The Netherlands has a temperate maritime climate with cool winters and mild summers. It can get pretty drizzly here, especially in autumn and spring when it can seem as though it's going to be grey forever.



Royal Palace, official residence of Queen Beatrix