From Wikipedia Gemütlichkeit The underlying concept is that social tensions and certain environments can cause stress, resulting in a feeling of alienation. Gemütlichkeit is an active way of preventing such negative influences by going to places and/or meeting with people that are regarded to be gemütlich. A gemütlich person again is one that takes part [...]
From Wikipedia: Hygge The Danes do not traditionally consider themselves a “warm” culture or people, and generally consider themselves reserved. However, one of the fundemental aspects of Danish culture is “hygge”, which, although translated as “coziness” has no exact English equivelent. Hygge is a complete absence of anything annoying, irritating, or emotionally overwhelming, and the [...]