Monthly Archives: August 2006
Stress-free breaks (Escape.com.au)
FORTY-eight luxury escapes to get you through the working year: why and where we should take them.Read full story
Finns pick sauna as emblem (Sunday Times)
HELSINKI – The sauna is the national emblem of Finland, Finns said in an opinion poll conducted by a Finnish mint, Rahapaja Moneta.Read full story
In Tomorrow’s Paper (EdmontonSun.com)
Fire investigators have determined that a $750,000 fire that gutted an upscale west-end home last week started in the basement sauna. Combustible materials placed near the sauna heater ignited the blaze early on Aug. 20 at 452 Wanyandi Rd., a … Continue reading
Stress-free breaks (Escape.com.au)
FORTY-eight luxury escapes to get you through the working year: why and where we should take them.Read full story
8 facts about far infrared heaters
Surely, heaters are the most important part of every far infrared sauna. They produce heat, that’s why this wooden box is known as sauna. Majority of heat they provide comes in a form of infrared (or thermal) radiation, that’s why … Continue reading
Ceramic vs Incoloy vs Carbon: Far infrared heater types
In my previous post about far infrared heaters, I’ve explained my opinion on importance of heaters in an infrared sauna design. Now, my goal is to make you more confident when choosing heater type and configuration for your far infrared … Continue reading
How to select quality far infrared heater
Since infrared heaters are the main functional element of an infrared sauna and they are electrical equipment with intensive power consumption (1-2 kW in a 2-person infrared sauna) it is important to choose far infrared heaters wisely. Quality of heater … Continue reading
Choosing infrared sauna if you have MCS (Multiple Chemical Sensitivity)
Some naturopaths recommend a far infrared sauna as a supplementary treatment for MCS (Multiple Chemical Sensitivity) symptoms. Having infrared sauna recommended, people with MCS start to search for infrared saunas and discover that there are many types of infrared sauna … Continue reading
Vitra sauna: Infrared sauna review
Vitra sauna is a new recently emerged sauna brand. I’ve found it while browsing for changes in far infrared sauna market. Vitra sauna is not a model line – it’s a single 2-person infrared sauna model. I was surprised how … Continue reading
The Finnish Sauna
by Mauri Haikola While the word “sauna” (in the Finnish pronounciation, the “au” sound is like “ou” in “loud”) means different things in different countries, for a Finn it means an elementary part of everyday life. Ever since childhood, Finnish … Continue reading
