Why Scandinavians Enjoy the Outdoors: The Strategy of Friluftsliv By Guss Woltmann
In Scandinavia, nature isn’t just a location to go to—it’s a way of lifestyle. The Norwegian word friluftsliv (pronounced totally free-loofts-liv), which translates roughly to “open up-air everyday living,” captures a deeply rooted cultural philosophy shared across Norway, Sweden, and Finland. It’s about becoming outdoors, normally in v