diff --git a/services/travel-memories/app/__init__.py b/services/travel-memories/app/__init__.py
index b4344aa..f2b9fd4 100644
--- a/services/travel-memories/app/__init__.py
+++ b/services/travel-memories/app/__init__.py
@@ -8,8 +8,9 @@ def create_app(state_dir=None, pages_dir=None):
     app.config["IMMICH_URL"] = os.environ.get("IMMICH_URL", "")
     app.config["IMMICH_API_KEY"] = os.environ.get("IMMICH_API_KEY", "")
 
-    from .routes import albums, proxy, notes, nav
+    from .routes import albums, triage, proxy, notes, nav
     app.register_blueprint(albums.bp)
+    app.register_blueprint(triage.bp)
     app.register_blueprint(proxy.bp)
     app.register_blueprint(notes.bp)
     app.register_blueprint(nav.bp)
diff --git a/services/travel-memories/app/routes/albums.py b/services/travel-memories/app/routes/albums.py
index 1119470..f82e554 100644
--- a/services/travel-memories/app/routes/albums.py
+++ b/services/travel-memories/app/routes/albums.py
@@ -70,22 +70,3 @@ def select():
     save_state(state, current_app)
     return redirect(f"/triage?album_id={primary_id}")
 
-
-# TODO(task-6): replace this stub with the real triage route
-@bp.get("/triage")
-def triage():
-    album_id = request.args.get("album_id", "")
-    notes_content = ""
-    phase_stale = []
-    if album_id:
-        state = load_state(album_id, current_app)
-        if state:
-            notes_content = state.notes
-            phase_stale = state.phase_stale
-    return render_template(
-        "base.html",
-        current_phase="triage",
-        album_id=album_id,
-        notes_content=notes_content,
-        phase_stale=phase_stale,
-    )
diff --git a/services/travel-memories/app/routes/triage.py b/services/travel-memories/app/routes/triage.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ab96664
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/travel-memories/app/routes/triage.py
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+from flask import Blueprint, current_app, jsonify, redirect, render_template, request
+from app.state import load_state, save_state
+
+bp = Blueprint("triage", __name__)
+
+
+@bp.get("/triage")
+def triage():
+    album_id = request.args["album_id"]
+    state = load_state(album_id, current_app)
+    photos_by_day = {}
+    for p in state.photos:
+        day = p.local_datetime[:10]
+        photos_by_day.setdefault(day, []).append(p)
+    all_tagged = all(p.tag != "untagged" for p in state.photos)
+    return render_template(
+        "phase2.html",
+        state=state,
+        photos_by_day=photos_by_day,
+        all_tagged=all_tagged,
+        current_phase="triage",
+        album_id=album_id,
+        phase_stale=state.phase_stale,
+        notes_content=state.notes,
+    )
+
+
+@bp.post("/triage/tag")
+def tag():
+    body = request.get_json()
+    state = load_state(body["album_id"], current_app)
+    for p in state.photos:
+        if p.id == body["asset_id"]:
+            p.tag = body["tag"]
+            break
+    save_state(state, current_app)
+    tagged_count = sum(1 for p in state.photos if p.tag != "untagged")
+    return jsonify({"ok": True, "tagged_count": tagged_count, "total": len(state.photos)})
+
+
+@bp.post("/triage/done")
+def done():
+    body = request.get_json()
+    state = load_state(body["album_id"], current_app)
+    if not all(p.tag != "untagged" for p in state.photos):
+        return jsonify({"error": "not all tagged"}), 400
+    if "triage" not in state.phases_completed:
+        state.phases_completed.append("triage")
+    state.phase = "curate"
+    save_state(state, current_app)
+    return jsonify({"ok": True, "redirect": f"/curate?album_id={body['album_id']}"})
diff --git a/services/travel-memories/app/templates/phase2.html b/services/travel-memories/app/templates/phase2.html
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b4f0f23
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/travel-memories/app/templates/phase2.html
@@ -0,0 +1,113 @@
+{% extends "base.html" %}
+{% block content %}
+<div class="p-4 max-w-6xl mx-auto" x-data="triageApp('{{ album_id }}')"
+     @keydown.j.window="tagFocused('journal')"
+     @keydown.s.window="tagFocused('story')"
+     @keydown.x.window="tagFocused('skip')"
+     @keydown.space.prevent.window="tagFocused('skip')">
+
+  <div class="flex items-center justify-between mb-4">
+    <h1 class="text-xl font-bold">Triage</h1>
+    <div class="flex items-center gap-3">
+      <span class="text-sm opacity-60" id="tagged-count">
+        {{ state.photos | selectattr('tag', 'ne', 'untagged') | list | length }}
+        / {{ state.photos | length }} tagged
+      </span>
+      <button id="done-btn"
+              class="btn btn-primary btn-sm"
+              {% if not all_tagged %}disabled{% endif %}
+              @click="done()">
+        Done triaging &rarr;
+      </button>
+    </div>
+  </div>
+
+  {% for day, photos in photos_by_day.items() %}
+  <div class="day-group mb-6">
+    <h2 class="sticky top-16 z-20 bg-base-200 py-1 text-sm font-semibold opacity-70">{{ day }}</h2>
+    <div class="grid grid-cols-3 sm:grid-cols-4 md:grid-cols-6 gap-2 mt-2">
+      {% for photo in photos %}
+      <div class="photo-card relative cursor-pointer rounded-lg overflow-hidden border-4
+                  {% if photo.tag == 'journal' %}border-success
+                  {% elif photo.tag == 'story' %}border-info
+                  {% elif photo.tag == 'skip' %}border-base-300 opacity-40
+                  {% else %}border-transparent{% endif %}"
+           data-asset-id="{{ photo.id }}"
+           data-tag="{{ photo.tag }}"
+           tabindex="0"
+           @click="select($el)"
+           @focus="select($el)">
+        <img src="/proxy/thumb/{{ photo.id }}"
+             class="w-full aspect-square object-cover" loading="lazy" alt="">
+        <div class="absolute bottom-0 left-0 right-0 text-[10px] text-white bg-black/40 px-1">
+          {{ photo.local_datetime[11:16] }}
+        </div>
+        {% if photo.tag != 'untagged' and photo.tag != 'skip' %}
+        <div class="absolute top-1 right-1 badge badge-xs
+                    {% if photo.tag == 'journal' %}badge-success{% else %}badge-info{% endif %}">
+          {{ photo.tag[0] | upper }}
+        </div>
+        {% endif %}
+      </div>
+      {% endfor %}
+    </div>
+  </div>
+  {% endfor %}
+</div>
+{% endblock %}
+
+{% block extra_scripts %}
+<script>
+function triageApp(albumId) {
+  return {
+    focused: null,
+
+    select(el) {
+      this.focused = el;
+    },
+
+    async tagFocused(tag) {
+      const el = this.focused || document.querySelector('.photo-card');
+      if (!el) return;
+      const assetId = el.dataset.assetId;
+      await fetch('/triage/tag', {
+        method: 'POST',
+        headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
+        body: JSON.stringify({ album_id: albumId, asset_id: assetId, tag }),
+      });
+      el.dataset.tag = tag;
+      // Remove any existing border/opacity classes before adding new ones
+      el.className = el.className
+        .split(' ')
+        .filter(c => !c.startsWith('border-') && c !== 'opacity-40')
+        .join(' ');
+      if (tag === 'journal') {
+        el.classList.add('border-success');
+      } else if (tag === 'story') {
+        el.classList.add('border-info');
+      } else {
+        el.classList.add('border-base-300', 'opacity-40');
+      }
+      this.updateCount();
+    },
+
+    updateCount() {
+      const total = document.querySelectorAll('.photo-card').length;
+      const tagged = document.querySelectorAll('.photo-card:not([data-tag="untagged"])').length;
+      document.getElementById('tagged-count').textContent = `${tagged} / ${total} tagged`;
+      document.getElementById('done-btn').disabled = tagged < total;
+    },
+
+    async done() {
+      const res = await fetch('/triage/done', {
+        method: 'POST',
+        headers: { 'Content-Type': 'application/json' },
+        body: JSON.stringify({ album_id: albumId }),
+      });
+      const data = await res.json();
+      if (data.redirect) window.location = data.redirect;
+    },
+  };
+}
+</script>
+{% endblock %}
diff --git a/services/travel-memories/tests/test_phase2.py b/services/travel-memories/tests/test_phase2.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8a0ac2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/services/travel-memories/tests/test_phase2.py
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+import json
+
+
+def test_photos_render_in_day_groups(base_url, page, seed_state):
+    album_id = seed_state("phase2_state")
+    page.goto(f"{base_url}/triage?album_id={album_id}")
+    assert page.locator(".day-group").count() >= 1
+    assert page.locator(".photo-card").count() == 3
+
+
+def test_keyboard_j_tags_journal(base_url, page, seed_state):
+    album_id = seed_state("phase2_state")
+    page.goto(f"{base_url}/triage?album_id={album_id}")
+    page.locator(".photo-card").first.click()
+    page.keyboard.press("j")
+    page.wait_for_timeout(300)
+    card = page.locator(".photo-card").first
+    assert "border-success" in card.get_attribute("class")
+
+
+def test_keyboard_s_tags_story(base_url, page, seed_state):
+    album_id = seed_state("phase2_state")
+    page.goto(f"{base_url}/triage?album_id={album_id}")
+    page.locator(".photo-card").first.click()
+    page.keyboard.press("s")
+    page.wait_for_timeout(300)
+    assert "border-info" in page.locator(".photo-card").first.get_attribute("class")
+
+
+def test_done_button_disabled_until_all_tagged(base_url, page, seed_state):
+    album_id = seed_state("phase2_state")
+    page.goto(f"{base_url}/triage?album_id={album_id}")
+    assert page.locator("#done-btn").is_disabled()
+
+
+def test_done_advances_to_curate(base_url, page, seed_state):
+    album_id = seed_state("phase3_state")  # all tagged
+    page.goto(f"{base_url}/triage?album_id={album_id}")
+    page.locator("#done-btn").click()
+    page.wait_for_url("**/curate**")