Why Scandinavians Adore the outside: The Strategy of Friluftsliv By Guss Woltmann
In Scandinavia, nature isn’t just a location to go to—it’s a technique for life. The Norwegian word friluftsliv (pronounced no cost-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 becoming outdoors, often in very simple me