From the mailbag, Enter Sam: I was just listening to your most recent podcast, good stuff! Your call for listings of saunas all over the world reminded me to email again, feel free to throw our sauna up. We are
Getting to the Chicago Sweatlodge It’s 5 pm. I am being driven through the heart of Chicago on surface streets. Instead of the clogged highways, we are inching along miles and miles of four lane city roads flanked on either side by
Saturday June 4, National Sauna Day, started with an early summer drizzle and kept sputtering all day long. We awoke from a convivial night’s sauna session at my cabin on Pine Island, Lake Vermilion (Sauna Talk podcast from hot room coming
Blowing through bustling traffic in the windy city we find a calm oasis I had the pleasure to meet up with sauna enthusiast, Saunatimes reader, and Chicago area resident Officer Kevin O’Connell. Kevin graciously introduced me to the major sweatlodges in
Guest post series continues. Welcome Matt, who has followed Saunatimes lead with a follow up post to this one here from Christofer’s visit to Larsmont Cottages, Two Harbors, MN. Enter Matt: My wife and I chose the Larsmont due to their location,
While on recent Temazcal assignment in Tulum, Mexico,, I stumbled upon many outdoor showers at most beachside hotels. The primary purpose of these outdoor showers, of course, is for a fresh water rinse off after swimming in the crystal clear
Saunatimes had the pleasure to be on assignment these last couple weeks, traveling into the heart of Mayan country to experience and report back to you about Temazcal. Per Wikipedia: What is a Temascal? A temazcal [temasˈkal] is a type
Guest post series continues, thanks to Christopher, an authentic sauna adventurist. Enter Christopher: Our family is not Finnish, so we are new to the whole authentic sauna thing. We experienced our first wood-fired, multiple session, sauna a few months ago — and
Guest post from Joseph, who recently road tripped to Ottawa, Canada. Joseph stowed his skates under his seat, as he went to Ottawa on a pilgrimage to experience the Rideau Canal Skateway. The trip out to Le Nordic Spa rounded
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