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Laura Lilly

Nov 28, 20225 min read

Olive harvesting in Croatia

The end of October/early November is an olive harvesting time all over coastal Croatia, from Istria to Dubrovnik. Harvesting olives is...

Laura Lilly

Jul 5, 20224 min read

Exploring Lika - hiking Premužić trail

For nature lovers and hiking enthusiasts, the region of Lika has a lot to offer. In only 2.5 hrs drive from Lilly’s Cozy Cove, we arrived...

Laura Lilly

Jan 13, 20225 min read

Most beautiful walks on Murter island, Croatia

While summer is the peak swimming season, the rest of the seasons are prime time for taking some of the most beautiful walks around...

Laura Lilly

Oct 29, 20214 min read

Less traveled trails in Krka National Park, Part 2

As soon as the temperatures cool down a bit, usually in September and October, I start to feel a hiking urge. Seeing leaves starting to...

Laura Lilly

Mar 17, 20207 min read

Less traveled trails in Krka National Park, part 1

If you are a nature lover and want to avoid crowds, Krka National Park offers 22 trails of various length and difficulty.

Laura Lilly

Jun 1, 20184 min read

Day trip to Zadar and Nin

Day trip to Nin, Zadar and wine tasting at King vineyards in Petricane.

Laura Lilly

Jan 15, 20183 min read

Fall at Krka National Park

Best time to visit Krka National Park is fall or early spring, when only a few visitors come and the prices are the lowest.