The trip, day by day
Sixteen days from Pirna to the Adriatic and back, 11 to 26 June 2026. Each day has its own card, in the order it happened. Open a day and read on from there.
Departure: Pirna to Dortmund
Pirna → Dortmund · positive, tired, quietly proud
Read the day Day 2 · 12 June
Dortmund before the south
Dortmund · spent, social, already halfway to the beach
Read the day Day 3 · 13 June
Dortmunder U before the night flight
Dortmund → Köln Flughafen → night flight · tourist mode, culture reset, airport sorting
Read the day Day 4 · 14 June
First sand at Velika Plaža
Podgorica → Velika Plaža · exhausted, barefoot, finally coastal
Read the day Day 5 · 15 June
First kite lesson
Velika Plaža · clear head, humble start
Read the day Day 6 · 16 June
No more theory, finally water
Velika Plaža · wind, water, good people
Read the day Day 7 · 17 June
The pause day that refused to pause
Velika Plaža · exhausted, salty, not finished
Read the day Day 8 · 18 June
Bojana border walk, kite fight
Velika Plaža · Bojana River · wide awake, sand-polished, politely blistered
Read the day Day 9 · 19 June
Wind clock, sand tax
Velika Plaža · salted, fed, administratively tired
Read the day Day 10 · 20 JuneLast wind on the long beach
Velika Plaža · safe, grateful, properly wind-shaped
Read the day Day 11 · 21 June
The nap into Kotor
Ulcinj → Kotor · caffeinated, vertical, slightly geographic
Read the day Day 12 · 22 June
Five hours around the bay
Kotor Bay · lazy, loud, slightly shaken
Read the day Day 13 · 23 June
Budva, or Little Miami with older stones
Kotor → Budva · alive, slightly crowded, sea-scented
Read the day Day 14 · 24 June
Budva: the mountain said no
Budva · slow coastline rhythm, safety first
Read the day Day 15 · 25 June
Tara steals the final coast day
Budva · Tara River Canyon · properly rinsed, deeply satisfied
Read the day Day 16 · 26 June Not written yetHome in Pirna
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