Why Rome and Barcelona? These are the two cities I have most recently lived in. The aim of the junxtaposition of Rome and Barcelona is the comparison of my running tracks.

Running (as one of my main free-time activities) defines where I choose to live in the city. My preferences in both examples include most avowedly the proximity to water / river, sea/

The places named HOME mark my starting point for running. In case of Barcelona, my track evolves around school/ beach/ supermarked which also gives an idea about my location priorities.
The running distances are comparable.

There are many indicators of happiness for each country.

Weather, food, cultures, festival, religions, health etc. are the first of what I can come up with.

But lifestyle also plays a huge part in happiness, party, drinking and

smoking are undeniably featuring in this equation.

Have a look at the happiest and unhappiest country in Europe

in comparison to alcohol consumption and drugs usage.

Are they the factors of happiness or are they just a fraction of lifestyle

and not necessarily play a big part here.