
And there’s nothing more hygge than sitting around with friends and family, discussing the big and small things in life. Cozying up with a loved one for a movie – that’s hygge, too. “Hygge means creating a warm atmosphere and enjoying the good things in life with good people.

While it originated in Norwegian, the official Danish travel website refers to Danish hygge as part of the “Danish soul,” and it’s a significant, albeit recent, part of Danish life and culture. However, hygge means much more than coziness, and you could argue that unless initiated in the culture itself, you’d never fully understand it, although it’s an inclusive tradition.

This Danish concept means more than cozyness In a world that is always overworking, moving at full speed, constantly checking phone notifications and sending just one more email, an invitation to slow down is much needed.
