How to Spot a Real Sauna? No Sweat
Greg Breining
February 25, 1991
Just because it's hot and dry and there's wood on the walls doesn't mean it's authentic—simply ask the first Finn you see
I stand naked on
the dock. Suddenly, my skin tightens and I am swept by an intoxicating sense of
warmth and well-being, even as the cold Baltic wind swirls all around me. This
is the real thing.