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

Inspired by the floating saunas of Oslo, Norway, David Jones designed his own barge setup and had it constructed in Louisiana ...

The Finnish American Heritage Society Museum received a 2025 Award of Merit for the exhibit “What We Bring With Us: Memories, ...

Finnish sustainability and world-class sauna craftsmanship meet the North American wellness movement toward healthier, nature-connected living. From Forgotten Alley to Urban Oasis Ærth Saunas by Hello ...

Explore Finland, the Land of a Thousand Lakes, featuring magical Northern Lights, cozy cabins, scenic landscapes, and rich ...

The sauna stove is heated up eight hours in advance. That fills the room with hot, dense smoke, which turns the wooden walls ...

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

Infrared saunas have become incredibly popular, even though they aren’t really saunas at all. To the untrained eye, they ...