Why Scandinavians Really like the Outdoors: The Principle of Friluftsliv By Guss Woltmann
In Scandinavia, character isn’t just a spot to visit—it’s a means of lifetime. The Norwegian phrase friluftsliv (pronounced free-loofts-liv), which interprets around to “open-air existence,” captures a deeply rooted cultural philosophy shared across Norway, Sweden, and Finland. It’s about being outside, frequently in simple ways, and em