How Do You Deal With Bad Sauna Etiquette?
Everyone enjoys a long hot stint in the sauna. Due to the personal nature of bodies in close proximity with little or no clothing, certain sauna etiquette is required. You know the rules, but a newcomer is exhibiting bad form. For everyone’s peace of mind you need to deal with his faux pas in a gentle, but effective manner through appropriate sauna etiquette. Avert your eyes if the newcomer is assuming a position that exposes his private area in an blatant way. Modesty is expected in a sauna, although many patrons go nude. If there is a sauna etiquette rule against nudity, mention it to him in a lighthearted manner. Stand up and casually stretch before relocating further away from a person who invades your space. Due to the private nature of a sauna, everyone needs to respect another’s privacy. The person invading your space may not be doing it consciously. Engross yourself in a magazine to deal with unwanted conversations. All you want to do is relax and enjoy the experience, but ther
