Why Scandinavians Like the outside: The Idea of Friluftsliv By Guss Woltmann
In Scandinavia, character isn’t just a location to go to—it’s a technique for lifestyle. The Norwegian word friluftsliv (pronounced free-loofts-liv), which interprets around to “open up-air existence,” captures a deeply rooted cultural philosophy shared across Norway, Sweden, and Finland. It’s about currently being outside, frequently i