The trip, day by day
Sixteen days from Pirna to the Adriatic and back. Each day has its own card. Once the trip is underway, real diary entries replace the planned ones. Quiet days stay quiet — wind, water, nothing to file. Open any card to read the full dispatch or plan.
Departure: Pirna to Dortmund
Pirna → Dortmund · positive, tired, quietly proud
Read dispatchDortmund before the south
Dortmund · spent, social, already halfway to the beach
Read dispatchDortmunder U before the night flight
Dortmund → Köln Flughafen → night flight · tourist mode, culture reset, airport sorting
Read dispatchFirst sand at Velika Plaža
Podgorica → Velika Plaža · exhausted, barefoot, finally coastal
Read dispatchFirst kite lesson
Velika Plaža · clear head, humble start
Read dispatchNo more theory, finally water
Velika Plaža · wind, water, good people
Read dispatchThe pause day that refused to pause
Velika Plaža · exhausted, salty, not finished
Read dispatchBojana border walk, kite fight
Velika Plaža · Bojana River · wide awake, sand-polished, politely blistered
Read dispatchWind clock, sand tax
Velika Plaža · salted, fed, administratively tired
Read dispatchLast wind on the long beach
Velika Plaža · safe, grateful, properly wind-shaped
Read dispatchThe nap into Kotor
Ulcinj → Kotor · caffeinated, vertical, slightly geographic
Read dispatchFive hours around the bay
Kotor Bay · lazy, loud, slightly shaken
Read dispatchBudva, or Little Miami with older stones
Kotor → Budva · alive, slightly crowded, sea-scented
Read dispatchBudva: the mountain said no
Budva · slow coastline rhythm, safety first
Read dispatchTara steals the final coast day
Budva · Tara River Canyon · properly rinsed, deeply satisfied
Read dispatchHome in Pirna
No update — wind, water, nothing to file.
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