M/Y Fortune is a sauna ship specialized in memorable cruise experiences. The ship’s specialty is a stunning sauna built in the bow of the ship that can accommodate ten people at a time.
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The picture window of the Uunisauna, located in the old Högfors ironworks in Karkkila, offers a fantastic view of the river flowing by.
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Christmas Eve sauna is one of the most common Finnish traditions and without it, Christmas does not feel the same. Despite Santa Claus is a jolly sauna enthusiast, he´s the one that doesn´t have a chance to enjoy the tradition.
Santa of course performs important tasks on Christmas Eve by visiting all the children of the world. Santa Claus uses magic dust to speed up his journey and after the job well done Santa has finally time to take a sauna and enjoy the good heat of original IKI which Santa Claus has chosen as his official sauna product.
IKI and Santa Claus Cooperation
Santa Claus and IKI have started a warm cooperation this year. The meaning of the right kind of sauna stove or heater is important to Santa Claus, because Santa also gains strength and peace in his everyday life by taking sauna. IKI is an official partner chosen by Santa Claus himself, so each of us can be sure that all IKI products with Santa´s logo is made with great care to last, bring joy, good mood and heat every day to every owner of an IKI.
The Santa Claus Foundation
The Santa Claus Foundation donates a yearly present to the children of the world together with the partners of Santa Claus. The values of the Santa Claus Foundation are goodwill, authenticity, cooperation and joy. The Santa Claus Foundation with their partners create unique positive value based on kindness and caring and remind people that there are never too many good deeds and sustainable actions, and that there is always demand for more of them.
Read more: https://santaclausfinland.fi/joulupukkisaatio/
Finnish high-quality craftsmanship
Every IKI sauna stove and heater is manufactured by hand in Finland from high-quality materials with uncompromising skill and devotion to detail. The potency of the IKI sauna is based on the age-old tradition of using a large mass of stones to store and emit heat. Tapping into this ancient wisdom, IKI brings the smooth and moist steam, robust heat and air rich with oxygen to modern day sauna-bathers. Thanks to IKI sauna stoves and heaters, this exquisite sauna-bathing experience can be recaptured and replicated in any sauna of any size in cities as in the countryside on weekdays and holidays alike.
And of course, in Christmas sauna.
IKI App is now available in the Apple Store and Google Play!
A new, stylish control unit – UKU Glass Black with Wi-Fi remote control. Black glass display on the control panel and a remote-control functionality used via a “IKI” mobile application make for a winning combination.
IKI-Kiuas Ltd. launched today a custom branded wifi app „IKI“ to control saunaheaters remotely. The application was co-designed together with HUUM OÜ. UKU Glass Control units are being sold as a suggested set option with IKI heaters. IKI-Kiuas Ltd. has selected HUUM`s wifi controllers for their unmatched design, functionality and security features.
Using the mobile phone application, you can switch the sauna heater on remotely, for example after a long day at work, at the end of a workout or even while jogging. It only takes a few clicks to get your sauna warming up and ready for bathing once you get home. Use the mobile app to set desired the temperature and the heating start and end times. You can even view a curve of the sauna room temperature rising in real time.
Heating a sauna with the UKU Glass Black Wi-Fi sauna control unit is easy and convenient. It is possible to switch the heater on traditionally from the control panel or remotely via the mobile app. The heater’s control panel needs to be connected to a Wi-Fi network in order for the mobile app to be used.
- Compatible with max. 18 kW heaters
- Remote control via mobile app “IKI”
- Android, iOS
- 5 language choices
- Unlimited number of users
- Notification when set temperature is reached
- Overheating safeguard
- Timer
- Child safety lock
- Door sensor
Flamingo Spa
The Flamingo Spa opened its doors to the public in September 2008. Four of the sauna rooms in the adult spa and treatment world are heated by an IKI electric heater.
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The floating water sports centre in the Keilaniemi area in Espoo, Finland, consists of a giant water park, two cable wakeboarding tracks, an exceptional setting for kayaking and SUP boarding as well as a wood-heated sauna built into a shipping container.
Continue readingKiulu – Lake sauna
The Otalampi village in Vihti, Finland, has a communal sauna called “Kiulu”. Built in collaboration with IKI Kiuas, the Kiulu sauna has a custom-built GIANT IKI wood-burning stove at its heart.
Continue readingHealth benefits of sauna – Five reasons why sauna is good for you
The health benefits related to sauna bathing have been a topic of many research studies. Sauna bathing has been shown to reduce the risk of coronary heart disease and sudden cardiac death, for example. Sauna bathing has a similar effect on the bloodstream as mildly strenuous exercise. The body temperature rises, blood flows to the surface of the skin and sweating increases.
According to research, sauna bathing is beneficial to the heart, lungs and the brain. It alleviates stress, lowers blood pressure, relieves pain, relaxes muscles and increases mental well-being.
Here´s five reasons why sauna is good for your health:
- It´s good for your heart
- Sauna relieve stress
- It lowers blood pressure
- It´s good for you skin
- Sauna speeds up recovering after sports
The Finnish sauna has been considered a cure or part of the treatment for many different diseases throughout history. An old Finnish saying goes: “if sauna, tar and booze do not help, the disease is deadly”.
SkySauna
The bathers are thrilled about combing the IKI steam with experience of riding 40 metres above Helsinki.
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