The Sauna
Welcome to sauna!
Information on sauna and sauna culture
Sauna is a national institution and a central part of the finnish life. From a small summer cottage to the tiniest city flat, there are saunas in most houses in Finland. Read more about sauna and sauna culture in Finland and elsewhere in the world with the best tips and advice on how to make the most of sauna.
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Sweat equity in the American dream
Dozens of languages are spoken at a Hollywood gym's sauna that serves as a cross-cultural exchange post.
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Saunas in Lapland
After the freezing minus degrees of Lapland, warm up in one of these unusual saunas.
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The choice of stove stones
The quantity and quality of stones for the sauna stove play an important part in the whole sauna experience. The choice of stones depends on the type of stove and its use.
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Japanese spa culture
Sauna adventure in Japan. International sauna congress tempted us onto our first visit to Japan. There is so much to see there, that we will surely have to visit there again.
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Sauna and health
In Finland, sauna is medicine, sauna is the poor man’s pharmacy - for hundreds of years the Finnish proverbs have revealed an ancient belief in the curing properties of sauna.
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Finnish Sauna Myths explained
Do you know everything there is to know about the Finnish sauna?
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Taking a Sauna in Turkey | Hamam
Turkish saunas are not very hot, but nicely steamy. Hamam is a very enjoyable experience.
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Lambasting Championship in Lithuania
Lithuania was organising in Druskininkai AquaPark the Third Lambasting Championship in February 12. – 13. 2011.
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Hygienic sauna
The microbiological cleanliness in sauna. Traditionally, the sauna has always been regarded as a clean space.
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How to take a bath at a Finnish sauna
Instructions of Finnish sauna. A sauna can be enjoyable, but it can also provide many health benefits. It can be a relaxing, healing and detoxifying experience.