Why Scandinavians Appreciate the outside: The Notion of Friluftsliv By Guss Woltmann
In Scandinavia, nature isn’t just a spot to visit—it’s a method of existence. The Norwegian word friluftsliv (pronounced free-loofts-liv), which interprets about to “open up-air daily life,” captures a deeply rooted cultural philosophy shared across Norway, Sweden, and Finland. It’s about becoming outdoors, normally in very simple strat