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With the World Cup and World Championships both lighting up the winter season, cross-country ski fans get two very different kinds of excitement: a long, demanding season of World Cup racing across iconic venues, and the high-stakes, medal-deciding drama of the World Championships every two years. Lumi brings you to the heart of both—whether it’s endurance, consistency, or all-or-nothing glory.
Read MoreOn a nearly two-week winter journey across Central Europe with Lumi Experiences, Slovenia quickly stood out as one of the most memorable stops. Through insights shared along the way by Nathan from the Lumi Experiences team, the destination came to life beyond the trails—revealing quiet alpine villages, perfectly groomed ski routes, and towering peaks that feel almost untouched.
Read MoreGuests on Lumi’s Slovenia Sight-Skiing trip explored the Julian Alps, from Planica’s ski jumps to Monte Lussari’s scenic heights. They enjoyed skiing, sledding, and festive towns like Kranjska Gora. Each day combined adventure, relaxation, and stunning alpine views.
Read More2027 Lumi trips are here! Wherever and however you want to explore on skinny skis next winter, we have you covered. Save $300 per person when you reserve your spot before March 31!
Read MoreLumi Experiences has launched its 2027 cross-country-skiing trips, offering a range of exciting winter adventures. Discover the upcoming tours and experiences planned for the next season.
Read MoreLumi Experiences, the world’s premier provider of boutique cross-country ski vacations is proud to announce an expanded partnership with US Cross Country Ski Team star, Julia Kern, designating Lumi Experiences as her official headgear sponsor for the 2025/2026 FIS Cross Country Season.
Read MoreAutumn is nearly here and winter is closer than you think! From cheering on athletes at the Tour de Ski to savoring apple strudel in Seefeld or skiing beneath Slovenia’s Julian Alps, Lumi’s 2026 trips are filling fast. Book now to secure your spot on one of these unforgettable winter adventures.
Read MoreWhat’s it like to visit Slovenia’s Julian Alps in winter? What’s the cross-country skiing really like? Learn more about our Slovenia Sight-Skiing trip to this laid-back winter wonderland, where world-class trails, cozy villages, and rich cultural experiences await.
Read MoreAs we reflect on last season and look ahead to 2026, we’re embracing the Italian way, where ski technique meets coffee. From “Corto” to “Doppio,” discover how coffee names are inspiring cross-country tips, and learn how our trip leaders are blending fun, learning and a touch of spirit into every Lumi adventure.
Read MoreGreetings from Norway where cross-country skiing is the national sport and they say kids are born with skis on their feet: “født med ski på beina.” In the midst of Lumi’s peak trip season, with the Trondheim World Championships wrapped up and the Norway-Birken trip kicking off this week, I’m excited to share some photo highlights from Lumi’s March trips to Norway, Slovenia and Seefeld & Engadin.
Read MoreOn Lumi’s Slovenia Sight-Skiing trip, guests ski in several trail networks. There’s much more to the sight-skiing trip than skiing. One of the highlights is a cooking class where guests learn to make (and savor!) the traditional Slovenian dish – štruklji. Get the recipe to make it at home or savor it in Slovenia. There are still several spots available on Lumi’s 2025 Slovenian Sight-Skiing trip. Reach out by September 15 to secure your spot on this popular trip.
Read MoreWhat's it like to visit Slovenia’s Julian Alps in winter? What's the cross-country skiing like? Learn more about our Slovenia Sight-Skiing trip to this laid-back winter wonderland with world-class skiing.
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