Sight-Skiing in the Alps: Seefeld & Seiser Alm

Nathan Miller reflects on his Lumi Experiences journey two of the Alps’ premier cross-country skiing destinations, Seefeld in Austria and Seiser Alm in Italy. Traveling from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, he joined guests on Lumi trips during peak winter conditions and explored two of the most iconic ski regions in the Alps. From world-class trail networks and sweeping mountain landscapes to trailside huts and local cuisine, his experience highlights the contrast and connection between these two unforgettable Nordic skiing destinations.

Austria, ItalyAlexandra MitterhoferJune 11, 2026Overview of Trips, Travel Advice

Best Places to Cross Country Ski in the World

Discover the best cross country ski destinations around the world — from Norway and the Dolomites to Canada and New Zealand. Explore Lumi’s guided Nordic ski tours and see where your next winter adventure takes you.

Sarah WallockDecember 16, 2025Worldloppet, Sight-Skiing, Travel Advice

Best Places to Cross Country Ski in Norway

Discover the best cross-country skiing in Norway, from Oslo’s Holmenkollen to Lillehammer and Sjusjøen. Hand-picked trails for beginners and experts alike.

NorwayAlexandra MitterhoferNovember 20, 2025Worldloppet, Sight-Skiing, Travel Advice

Best Places to Cross Country Ski in Italy

Explore Italy’s top cross-country ski destinations, from the Dolomites’ Toblach and Cortina to Seiser Alm and Val di Fiemme, perfect for all levels.

ItalyAlexandra MitterhoferNovember 18, 2025Worldloppet, Sight-Skiing, Travel Advice

Lumi's Guide to Booking Flights -- For Skiers!

With snow already on the ground in parts of the Alps and in Norway, now is the time to book your flights for this winter. With decades of travel experience flying with skis as a racer on the US Ski Team and helping suggest flights for guests on Lumi trips, here are a few of my favorite “Pro Tips” for booking your next flight and traveling with your skis.

Garrott KuzzyOctober 23, 2025Travel Advice

What's in the Bag? Travel packing tips with Olympian Julia Kern

As Lumi guests are starting to think about their upcoming trips this winter, Olympian Julia Kern shares her recommendations on what to pack for an international ski trip. Check out Julia’s “Whats in the Bag” video as she shares what she packs for a ski trip to New Zealand!

Garrott KuzzyAugust 27, 2025Travel Advice

Lumi's Guide to Booking Flights -- For Skiers!

As the temperatures start falling and leaves start changing, you’re likely thinking about travel plans for the winter. Perhaps you're heading to the Birkie or maybe a ski trip to Europe? Check out Lumi's flight booking tips and see which 2025 Lumi trips have the lowest airfares and most convenient connections from several large US airports right now.

Lauren HonicanOctober 2, 2024Travel Advice

What's in the Bag? Travel packing tips with Olympian Julia Kern

As Worldloppet skiers are starting to think about their upcoming trips this winter, Olympian Julia Kern shares her recommendations on what to pack for an international ski trip. Check out Julia’s “What’s in the Bag” video as she shares what she packs for a ski trip to New Zealand!

Garrott KuzzySeptember 6, 2024Travel Advice

What's in the Bag? Travel packing tips with Olympian Julia Kern

As Lumi guests are starting to think about their upcoming trips this winter, Olympian Julia Kern shares her recommendations on what to pack for an international ski trip. Check out Julia’s “What’s in the Bag” video as she shares what she packs for a ski trip to New Zealand!

Garrott KuzzyAugust 15, 2024Travel Advice

A few tips for your next flight

Summer is finally here! Chances are, you are flying somewhere this summer, whether to snow in New Zealand or perhaps to spend time with friends or family. Guests on our Lumi Experiences trips often ask for tips about when, where and how to choose flights. Here are a few of our insider tips, specifically for skiers.

Garrott KuzzyJuly 1, 2024Planica, SloveniaTravel Advice

Packing with World Cup Skier Julia Kern: What’s in the bag?

While Birkie skiers are starting to pack their bags for Hayward and before Julia takes off for the final leg of the World Cup in Scandinavia in early March, she prepared a video of what she packs when she travels to the World Cup. In this new video, see what she packs in her bags – both for ski training and her other favorite sport. What sport is that?

Lauren HonicanFebruary 20, 2024Travel Advice

Packing Tips from Julia Kern: US Ski Team-er and World Champs Medalist

As Lumi guests are starting to pack for their trips this winter, we asked US Skier Julia Kern for recommendations on packing for ski trips. This is the 9th consecutive winter that Julia is traveling the World Cup circuit for 4 months straight and she has her packing dialed in. Check out Julia’s top 5 unique packing tips in this short video and see which 3 passports she carries with her!

Lauren HonicanJanuary 18, 2024Travel Advice

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