Sauna culture is an essential part of daily life in many areas—particularly in Finland, which has 3 million saunas in a country of just 5 million people. And it's not just them: Across the globe, more ...

Contributing editor Megan Michelson is an award-winning journalist who covers travel and the outdoors for a wide range of publications, including Outside, The New York Times, and the San Francisco ...

In this video you will see how Magali and I built a traditional sauna using mostly materials we got from the forest and the land. It was a gratifying experience, because for the main structure, the ...