Why are saunas so dear to people in Finland? Two sauna enthusiasts tell what makes their favourite sauna so special.

In Finland, saunas have long been a way of life. But getting hot and sweaty is growing in popularity elsewhere.

In 2023, the World Happiness Report named Finland the happiest country in the world. Finns are known for their love of nature, saunas, and coffee. But some of their customs might surprise Americans.

HELSINKI − Juuso Raukola uses the sauna in his home every single day. So do his wife and children. Raukola's parents do the same with their sauna, in their house, his friends and work colleagues in ...

While Finland has arguably become more individualistic, sauna is an anchor to a collective subconscious that binds Finns ...

It only makes sense that a Two Harbors native would write the definitive book on this part of the country's obsession with Finnish saunas. "Everybody knew what a sauna was [growing up], and most ...

For the eighth consecutive year, Finland was ranked first as the happiest country on Earth, according to the annual World Happiness Report.

At the forefront of this global movement is Lunawood, the Finnish pioneer of sustainable Thermowood ® and toxin-free building practices.

It’s a sticky, steamy business. Two or more do it naked in a small, dimly lit room. Suomi (Finland) as it is referred to in Finnish, I got a rare opportunity in April this year to visit this Nordic ...