Welcome to the Lumi Experiences blog, where we share stories and tips related to our trips. It’s more than just a collection of stories though. Scroll through the posts or click the dropdown menus below to search by country, topic, and year for updates about upcoming trips, travel tips or just to check out the photos. Enjoy!
The Tour de Ski starts tomorrow in Toblach, Italy and will continue in Cavalese, Italy later in the week! If you’ll be rising early to watch the Tour de Ski live from the US, how about traveling to watch it live on Lumi’s Tour de Ski Trip next winter? Check out the trip highlights inside.
Read MoreIn a small town with only three hours of daylight on the shortest day of the year, the annual Fossavatn ski event every April brings the whole community together as it’s waking up to spring – for skiing, cake (lots of cake!), seafood and dancing. Check out this report from Lumi’s inaugural Iceland-Fossavatn trip.
Read MoreThe FIS 2025 World Cup schedule is confirmed! I’ve been eagerly anticipating this announcement and am thrilled that there is so much overlap with Lumi trip destinations. Would you like to join one of Lumi’s popular World Cup or World Championships trips this winter? Or ski a Worldloppet ski marathon with the support of Lumi trip leaders in one of the other 2025 World Cup venues? Reach out soon: info@lumiexperiences.com Several 2025 Lumi trips are already full and others are filling quickly.
Read MoreLeading up to Mother’s Day, we’re taking an opportunity to reflect on the special time that adult children and parents can spend together on a ski vacation and wanted to share some reflections from Katie who traveled with her mom Francie to Austria & Italy on the Seefeld & Seiser Alm Sight-Skiing trip last winter. Do you want to take a special ski trip with your or parent(s) or adult child(ren) this winter? Sign up for a 2025 Lumi trip that still has availability before Father’s Day on Sunday, June 16 and save $300 per person!
Read MoreLumi guest Jeff Wilhelm reflects on his and his wife Peggy’s 2024 Marcialonga & König Ludwig Lauf trip experience in this post… check it out! There’s one more week to receive guaranteed entry in the Marcialonga when you save your spot on Lumi’s 2025 Marcialonga & König Ludwig Lauf trip by next Sunday, May 12.
Read MoreLumi guests on the Iceland-Fossavatn trip touched down in Iceland earlier this week for some urban exploration in Reykjavík before venturing north to the rugged Westfjords region. Here’s a quick update from the road. Did you hear that next spring's trip is almost full? Reach out soon if you want to ski in Iceland this time next year!
Read MoreOn Monday afternoon, while the corona of the total solar eclipse shined bright against a darkened sky, the last snow was melting and final dregs of sap were running from maple trees across northern Vermont. As a Vermont-based company, Lumi Experiences’s Communications & Operations Manager Lauren is based near Craftsbury, Vermont. Here’s a spring update from Lauren.
Read MoreWith so much attention focused on the sky as many places in North America prepare for the upcoming total solar eclipse, it seems like a great time to highlight another solar phenomenon. One of my favorite ways to extend the ski season is to travel north in the early spring, an ideal time to see the aurora borealis or northern lights. Learn how to increase your chances of seeing the northern lights and on which Lumi trips you’re most likely to see them inside!
Read MoreLumi Experiences trips for the 2025 cross-country ski season are filling quickly. Reach out by this Sunday, March 31 to receive the $300 per person early booking discount on any 2025 trip! The Dolomitenlauf & Marcialonga and Tartu & Finlandia trips are both waitlist-only and the second week of the Trondheim World Championships trip is almost full. There is still space available on other trips though, we hope to hear from you soon!
Read MoreThis is the last week to receive the $300 early booking discount on 2025 Lumi trips! It’s also the first week of spring, though it feels like there was never a winter in many places. One place that definitely had winter (and still does!) is Norway. Lumi skiers on the Norway-Birken trip savored their time on snow in Scandinavia this past week. Read on for more trip highlights!
Read MoreIn anticipation of this winter’s World Championships in Trondheim, Norway, we wanted to share some reflections from Judy Young and Joel Harrison at New Moon Ski and Bike Shop who traveled with Lumi and the rest of the New Moon crew to the 2023 World Champs in Slovenia. Would you like to pack your stars, stripes and glitter to cheer for your favorite US Ski Team athletes at the World Champs in Norway this winter? Find out more inside!
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