Monday May 04, 2009
Clean, safe and a little bit dull... the world's most liveable cities
John Lichfield
Independent
Forget Paris, New York or London, the best places to settle no longer need to be happening – as Vienna proves
The songbook of the world's most likeable cities needs an urgent rewrite. "We will always have Dusseldorf"; "I love Zurich in the springtime"; "Tulips from Vancouver"; "Maybe it's because I'm a Frankfurter that I love Frankfurt so".
In a survey of the world's most liveable towns, published yesterday, European cities dominate but not the European cities that you might imagine. Paris comes only 33rd, between Adelaide and Brisbane. London comes 38th, jointly with Yokohama.
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