There are over three million saunas in Finland – in theory, enough for everyone in Finland to have a sauna at the exact same time! While most of them are privately owned, public sauna culture is also ...

The sauna also forgoes the traditional Finnish naked bathing culture so that male and female friends can bathe together without embarrassment and tourists unfamiliar with the culture can bathe ...

Forget Italian espresso culture, because coffee culture runs deep in Finland.. They drink more ... They still practice reindeer herding, traditional singing (Joik), and delicious ancient cooking.

The Finnish American Folk School held its first open house and fundraiser at the first floor of the Skyline Commons on ...

In his rustic cabin in the forests of southern Finland, 87-year-old Erkki Pekkarinen carves delicate strips of birch bark with his knife, before intricately weaving them into beautiful objects.

This wave of progress has even spread to outlying neighborhoods, where recent openings range from cultural complexes to the most traditional ... a cornerstone of Finnish culture, but you’ll ...

Monday evening, the team went for a cold plunge in the Baltic Sea, which is around 40 degrees Fahrenheit this week, before enjoying a traditional Finnish sauna. It is estimated that there are 3 ...

A moving portrait of traditional Finnish American culture in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan highlighting that fragile community of memory connecting ourselves with parents and grandparents It ...