Jelena Tanjic
Jelena Tanjic is a licensed tour guide in Split and the founder of KUKUVIA, a digital platform designed to provide visitors with clear, reliable insight into Split and the wider Dalmatian region. Drawing from her on-the-ground experience guiding guests through the city’s history and culture, she focuses on researching, curating, and presenting the most relevant information travellers need to better understand the places they visit. Through KUKUVIA, tour guide Jelena connects visitors with authentic local experiences, heritage sites, and carefully selected recommendations that support more informed and meaningful travel.
10 Best Things to Do in Split Old Town (By a Local Guide)
If you are researching things to do in Split Old Town, chances are you’ve already seen the photos: a...
Cheap Eats” in Split: Lunch for Under €15
You don't need to spend a fortune to eat like a king/queen in Dalmatia. Finding cheap eats in Split Croatia is surprisingly easy once you...
Split to Hvar Ferry 2026: Times, Prices & How to Book (Local Guide)
The Split to Hvar ferry is the main way to reach the most popular island in Dalmatia. There are two ferry routes and three...
The Ultimate Blue Cave Tour Guide: Is It Worth the Hype in 2026?
It is the most famous photo in Croatia. But is the Blue Cave actually worth the 10-hour day? A blue cave tour from Split is...
Krka National Park vs. Plitvice Lakes: The Honest Comparison for 2026
If you only have one day in Croatia, which waterfall should you chase? Choosing between krka vs plitvice from split is one of the most...
From Split to London: How Robert Adam’s Adelphi Brought Diocletian’s Palace to the Thames
When the Scottish architect Robert Adam stepped into the ruins of Diocletian's Palace in Split in 1757, he could not have imagined that this...
10 Most Common Things Travelers Ask About Split
Split, Croatia's captivating second-largest city and the heart of Dalmatia, draws over 965,000 visitors annually with its unique blend of ancient Roman heritage and vibrant Mediterranean...
Essential Split Travel Tips: 2026 Local Guide (Plan, Pack & Survive)
So, you booked a ticket to Split. Now what? Most travel guides tell you the obvious things: "Visit the Palace" or "Eat ice cream." They don't...
Unique Things to Do in Split: Offbeat Activities, Hidden Gems, and Local Adventures
Split is a city where every stone tells a story—and for those willing to venture beyond the usual sightseeing trail, it’s full of vibrant...
Best Beaches in Split: The Honest Guide (Sand, Stone & Secret Spots)
"Where is the sandy beach?" The best beaches in Split Croatia range from the city's famous Bačvice (where you can wade in shallow warm water)...
A Complete Guide to Exploring Diocletian’s Palace in Split, Croatia
This Diocletian's Palace Split complete guide covers everything you need to know before visiting — history, architecture, what to see inside, how to explore...
Top Historical Attractions in Split: A Local’s Guide to Diocletian’s Legacy
Most cities build museums to house their history. Split is the museum. Split Croatia's historical attractions pack 1,700 years of unbroken history into a remarkably...
Must-Do Day Trips from Split: Explore Trogir, Omiš, Krka and the Adriatic Isles
Day trips from Split Croatia are one of the best things about basing yourself here — within an hour you can be swimming off...
10 Best Things to Do in Split Old Town (By a Local Guide)
If you are researching things to do in Split Old Town, chances are you’ve already seen the photos: a towering stone bell tower, ancient...
Split Cruise Port Guide 2026: What to Do with 4, 6 or 8 Hours Ashore
Cruise ship stopping in Split? A licensed local guide's honest plan for 4, 6 or 8 hours ashore — what to see, what to skip, and how to make every minute count.