Europe

Europe

Europe holds some of the world's oldest bathing traditions, and ours is a continent-wide record: Finnish smoke saunas, Latvian pirts, and Aufguss rituals across Germany and Central Europe, alongside the distinct architecture, rituals, and destinations of Denmark, England, Georgia, Hungary, Iceland, the Netherlands, Norway, Romania, Russia, Switzerland, Uzbekistan, and soon to include the Ukraine.

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  • Inipi Sauna Gus

    Inipi Sauna Gus is a sauna and sweat lodge in Amager Strandpark, Copenhagen, Denmark, and was inspired by the practices and beliefs of the Lakota, or Teton/Western Sioux, a Native American tribe, among other influences. "Inipi" - pronounced "ee-nee-pee" - is a Lakota term for “sweat lodge” that a...

  • Saunabad

    Content note: This film contains non-sexual nudity, shown as it occurs in traditional bathing practice. Viewer discretion is advised.

    As you step into Saunabad in Prenzlauer Berg, you're greeted by the understated charm of the surroundings. The sauna's intimate setting is a sanctuary, featuring ...

  • Kiezsauna

    Content note: This film contains non-sexual nudity, shown as it occurs in traditional bathing practice. Viewer discretion is advised.

    At Kiezsauna, the ambiance is one of serenity and inclusivity, with two saunas and a steam room strategically placed to offer a cozy and communal setting. The atm...

  • Mobile Sauna Berlin (Barrel Sauna) Fass Sauna

    Content note: This film contains non-sexual nudity, shown as it occurs in traditional bathing practice. Viewer discretion is advised.

    Andrej Friesen, the founder of Mobile Sauna Berlin, delivers a barrel sauna experience direct to his customers - whether on a lake next to Berlin or even near the...

  • Sauna Deco

    Content note: This film contains non-sexual nudity, shown as it occurs in traditional bathing practice. Viewer discretion is advised.

    Listen to co-owner and daughter of the founder, Iris, describe the building and amenities, while we tour Sauna Deco, a spa and wellness center operating for the p...

  • Sauna Van Egmond

    Content note: This film contains non-sexual nudity, shown as it occurs in traditional bathing practice. Viewer discretion is advised.

    Step into the inviting world of Sauna van Egmond. in Haarlem, Netherlands, where relaxation and indulgence intertwine seamlessly. Nestled in a grand, stately buil...

  • Thermen Berendonck

    Content note: This film contains non-sexual nudity, shown as it occurs in traditional bathing practice. Viewer discretion is advised.

    Take a virtual journey to the enchanting Thermen Berendonck, an opulent Indian-inspired sustainable resort nestled in the picturesque landscape of The Netherlands...

  • Thermen Berendonck Aufguss

    Thermen Berendonck is one of the Netherlands’ most impressive and luxurious spa resorts. The resort is situated in natural surroundings on the banks of the Berendonck lake (close to Wijchen) and forms part of the family-owned company called Quality Wellness Resorts.

    Delve into the fascinating wo...

  • Jan van Eyck Acadamie

    Content note: This film contains non-sexual nudity, shown as it occurs in traditional bathing practice. Viewer discretion is advised.

    Step into the realm of artistic exploration and creative incubation with a glimpse into the exclusive, homemade sanctuary – a private sauna reserved solely for th...

  • Uusi Sauna

    Explore the modern reinterpretation of the classic Finnish public sauna at Uusi Sauna, or ""New Sauna."" This innovative establishment has seamlessly blended traditional sauna practices with contemporary features, creating a multifaceted space that encompasses public saunas, a terrace, and a bar ...

  • Sommerhus Sauna

    Content note: This film contains non-sexual nudity, shown as it occurs in traditional bathing practice. Viewer discretion is advised.

    Explore the enchanting world of Samuel's Sommerhus, a private and multi-generational summerhouse nestled in the serene landscapes of Somero, Finland. This Sommerh...

  • Wild Spa Wowo

    Content note: This film contains non-sexual nudity, shown as it occurs in traditional bathing practice. Viewer discretion is advised.

    Journey to the magical forest glade spa and retreat space at Wild Spa Wowo at the Wowo campsite in Sussex, England.

    Nestled amidst the serene and picturesque la...

  • Kiilopää Smoke Sauna

    Witness a profound bond forged between friends and nature as they embark on a ritual between sensory extremes at Suoma Latu Hotel in Kiilopää in the heart of Finland's wilderness. &Our short film is a celebration of the unique connection between nature, camaraderie, and the age-old tradition of s...

  • Thermen & Badewelt Sinsheim

    Content note: This film contains non-sexual nudity, shown as it occurs in traditional bathing practice. Viewer discretion is advised.

    Therme & Badewelt Sinsheim is a popular spa and wellness complex located in Sinsheim, Germany. This facility is known for offering a wide range of amenities and f...

  • Pirts Ritual - Ziedlejas Gaujmaļi, Latvia

    Content note: This film contains non-sexual nudity, shown as it occurs in traditional bathing practice. Viewer discretion is advised.

    In the enchanting retreat of Ziedlejas Gaujmaļi, nestled within the picturesque landscape of Siguldas Novads, Latvia, a unique and spiritually rich ritual unfolds...

  • Iceland Sauna Build

    Content note: This film contains non-sexual nudity, shown as it occurs in traditional bathing practice. Viewer discretion is advised.

    This sauna build project, located in the remote and breathtaking Leiðarhöfn, Vopnafjörður, Iceland, was commissioned by Ingveldur Einarsdóttir and Ársæll Friðriks...

  • Mooska

    Content note: This film contains non-sexual nudity, shown as it occurs in traditional bathing practice. Although it has been blurred, viewer discretion is advised.

    Experience the profound healing ritual of the Võromaa smoke sauna tradition, a practice deeply rooted in Estonian culture and honore...

  • Steam with Soul

    Content note: This film contains non-sexual nudity, shown as it occurs in traditional bathing practice. Viewer discretion is advised.

    In this excerpt from the Russia episode of our 7-part docuseries, Perfect Sweat, we journey to St. Petersburg, Russia, to uncover the secrets of the banya. Author...

  • Swiss Sauna Raft

    "Dive into the heartwarming story of Helena Nidecker & Sibylle Probst, two friends who turned their shared passion for wellbeing and the outdoors into a unique floating sauna experience on Lake Biel. &

    Their journey, beautifully captured in this film, ""Swiss Sauna Raft"", reveals the inspirati...

  • Miskolc Cave Bath

    Escape to the Miskolc Cave Bath, https://barlangfurdo.hu/en/cave-bath"">Barlangfurdo, in Hungary, where you can discover a thermal bath experience unlike any other in Europe. Imagine yourself surrounded by the unique embrace of natural caves as you soak in warm, therapeutic waters.

    Here, the wa...

  • Sea Scrub Sauna Margate

    Set on the shores of Margate, Sea Scrub Sauna is a coastal haven where tradition meets innovation. Founded by two cousins united by their love of cold water and heat therapy, this destination offers two distinct sauna experiences: a wood-fired barrel sauna with panoramic sea views and a modern cu...

  • The Spirit of the Löyly

    Content note: This film contains non-sexual nudity, shown as it occurs in traditional bathing practice. Viewer discretion is advised.

    In the heart of an ancient Finnish forest, where towering trees stand as wise old guardians, discover a profound journey of healing and rejuvenation. Our award-wi...