Finnish Sauna Etiquette: What Nobody Tells You First

Finnish Sauna Etiquette: What Nobody Tells You First

The moment is seared into my memory with the same intensity as the löyly steam that caused it. I’m standing in the doorway of a wooden lakeside sauna cabin outside Tampere, wearing my sensible navy swim trunks, towel draped over one shoulder like I’d prepared for this. My Finnish colleague Mikko turns around from the … Read more