Denmark is among the happiest countries in the world, but Davies said New York is more exciting. AdvertisementThis as-told-to essay is based on a transcribed conversation with Joanna Davies, 30, about moving from Denmark to New York. Denmark was a safe place to live with a lot of welfare support, but I've found a more exciting destination in New York. New York feels especially different from Denmark's strong welfare system. Denmark may be one of the 'happiest' places to live, but New York is more excitingDenmark is known as one of the happiest countries in the world.

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