Why Scandinavians Really like the Outdoors: The Strategy of Friluftsliv By Guss Woltmann
In Scandinavia, nature isn’t just an area to go to—it’s a strategy for everyday living. The Norwegian term friluftsliv (pronounced absolutely free-loofts-liv), which interprets approximately to “open-air life,” captures a deeply rooted cultural philosophy shared throughout Norway, Sweden, and Finland. It’s about currently being outdoors