Finnish politicians have long used saunas, relaxed but exposing, as an ideal setting for hard talks, a practice known as ...

Honka Kömmeli is a modern interpretation of traditional architecture painted in the classic tone of Falun red. The elegant ...

Long embraced in Finland where nearly every home contains a sauna, this heat therapy tradition is gaining scientific recognition for its potential role in heart disease prevention, the leading ...

Not long ago, the group was performing at birthday parties and in town halls of their home region ... make up about 5 percent of Finland’s population — and to sauna enthusiasts.

Rajaportti is the oldest public sauna in the whole of Finland, hosting locals since 1906. The yellow, wooden-panelled house was once home to a couple who would brew and sell their own beer.

Not long ago they were performing at birthday parties and in town halls of their home region ... who make up about 5% of Finland's population — and to sauna enthusiasts. Sauna-lovers from ...

Soon people wanted a sauna of their own, and so the next new thing in home design was born ... a company that builds Finnish saunas to Irish requirements. For private gardens, the most popular ...