Why Scandinavians Enjoy the Outdoors: The Strategy of Friluftsliv By Guss Woltmann
In Scandinavia, nature isn’t just a place to visit—it’s a way of life. The Norwegian term 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, normally in very simple strategies, and exp