Why Scandinavians Really like the Outdoors: The Principle of Friluftsliv By Guss Woltmann
In Scandinavia, mother nature isn’t just a place to visit—it’s a way of lifestyle. The Norwegian word friluftsliv (pronounced free-loofts-liv), which interprets about to “open up-air life,” captures a deeply rooted cultural philosophy shared throughout Norway, Sweden, and Finland. It’s about staying outside, usually in straightforward m