But while saunas have recently become trendy in Britain, the practice has ancient origins, deriving from Finnish forests as far back as 7,000 BC, where pits in the ground provided warmth during ...

A second-generation Finn, Zach Lamppa has released a three-piece Minnesota-made sauna set in time for Sauna Days this weekend ...

BRUSSELS — Steamy soft power is taking a breather. EU diplomats looking to network while sweating it out will be disappointed for the next few months, as the famed sauna in Finland’s permanent ...

There’s an word in Finnish which evades translation: löyly. It’s commonly used to describe the steam that rises when water is poured onto hot stones in a sauna. But it also signifies spirit or life ...

There’s an word in Finnish which evades translation: löyly. It’s commonly used to describe the steam that rises when water is poured onto hot stones in a sauna. But it also signifies spirit ...

Near Helsinki, expat designer Jussi-Pekka Kajaala and Olympic medalist Adam Rippon build a tiny summerhouse dedicated to Finland’s favorite pastime. A view of the sauna building before the patio ...

The Naked Truth Sauna Festival is set to take place for the second time this May in Tartu. In what is a cooperative project between Estonia and Finland, eght saunas will be open by the Emajõgi River ...

Once a luxury reserved for high-end cabins and five-star spa hotels, outdoor saunas are making their way into the mainstream. Blending heat therapy and the power of nature, this Scandi ritual is ...

Luckily, the house I’d just pulled up to had something special waiting for me in the back: an exclusive first look at a new, state-of-the-art outdoor infrared sauna (and a not-yet-released cold ...