They credit a word that's central to their culture (but which Americans can barely pronounce): Hygge. I know what you're thinking. Hyg-ga-what? Well, for starters, it's pronounced HOO-ga ...

But Scandinavians seem to have it figured out. They live in line with the idea of “hygge,” a Danish/Norwegian word that loosely translates to a feeling of coziness. The first things that comes ...

People have been talking about “hygge” — the Danish word for coziness or feeling warm, comfortable, and safe — for several ...

Enter hygge, the Danish concept that’s as much about mindset as it is about ambiance. Pronounced hoo-gah, “hygge” is a Danish word that roughly translates to coziness, but it goes deeper ...

"But the Danes do things to make the most of it. Or at least lessen the harshness of it." "Hygge" is one aspect of Danish culture that aids in embracing winter. Pronounced "hoo-guh," the word is ...