Meet Karl Maki, a Finnish man and founder of Sweat, a sauna rental business. He'll drive his wood-fired sauna to your next party - or polar plunge.
For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. Journalist Mwangi Maina at a public sauna in Finland. [Mwangi Maina, Standard] Feeling ...
We talked to Finnish sauna expert Jori Tossavainen. How popular are Finnish saunas in Australia? Where is the first public Finnish sauna going to be built in Melbourne?
Finland's sauna culture, part of Unesco's Intangible ... "It is a wilderness lodge," says Mäkinen. "A fabulous log cottage in the middle of nowhere." Originally built as a winter retreat for ...
Often ranked the happiest country in the world, Finland is known for some unique traditions, like love of saunas and the ...
Helsinki - With an estimated 3 million saunas for 5.5 million people, the steam bath is a traditional Finnish institution which goes back hundreds of years Finns’ penchant for relaxing in ...
Then hop in the pool after and you’ll feel great.’ The sauna is a sacred place for women in Finland, and has been for thousands of years – the practice of going into the steamy rooms is also ...
Here in the UK, sauna time tends to be something of a treat – part of a spa day or a form of post-workout relaxation. But in Finland, a trip to the sauna is about so much more than a little TLC ...
"Traditional Finnish saunas, which use dry heat, are the most common type of sauna. They work by heating the air around you, which in turn heats your body," Ixmeier explains. They also operate at ...
HANCOCK, MI – This week-long celebration will highlight the Finnish heritage of Michigan’s Copper Country through the sauna tradition. Sauna Week is scheduled for Sunday to Saturday ...