Travel + Leisure was the first to stay at Jänkä Resort & Ranch in Finland.

A design-forward Finnish hotel inside Lapland's Nokia Arena blends private saunas, sustainability, and access to events and ...

The Arctic SnowHotel in Finland takes relaxing to a chill new level with their Snow Sauna: a sauna that, save for the wood benches, is comprised entirely of ice and snow. As the sauna’s snowflake ...

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Gáldu Hotel & Spa sits among the unspoiled wilderness of Finnish Lapland and each room has glass walls and views of the forest. Travel + Leisure was the first to stay. The hotel's boutique size ...

This underrated city in Northern Finland is home to lively sauna traditions, contemporary art galleries and collectives, and ...

Saunas are an integral part of Finnish culture and are experiencing a resurgence in popularity. They are not only a way to socialize, but also offer health benefits and promote body positivity. Saunas ...

What could be better than relaxing in a sauna, sweating, and boosting your metabolism during cold, wet weather? Many gyms and hotels offer spa areas, often equipped with a Finnish sauna. However, ...

The lobby of the Loyly sauna, which opened in Helsinki in 2016. Photo Credit: Pekka Keranen The water hit me like a thousand needles. It wasn't uncomfortable, just shocking. Then again, I think that ...

“How does that feel?” asks Siiri, as the spikes of the juniper branches relieve the itch on my back and the spicy scent surrounds my body. “Peaceful,” I respond, so relaxed that one-word answers are ...