Welcome to my solo travel blog

Adrian Sameli is blogging about his inspiring journey around the world. He is an avid traveller and started this solo travel blog in 2015 as part of a sabbatical gap year. Since then, he has become a digital nomad and did pro bono consulting for impact-driven social enterprises in America, Africa and India.

Follow his epic trips, read his catchy stories and become part of this unique journey. Learn how to travel more mindfully, meet strangers, embrace foreign cultures and become an inspiring person yourself. The journey starts with you!

Explore all 197 countries I have visited:

after 3 years as a digital nomad, I have visited 101 countries and 1,000 stories to tell!

Inspiring postcards

Magnetic Speaking - attending a public speaking bootcamp to practice and boost my skills
attending a public speaking bootcamp to practice and boost my skills
Halloween - more madness: wild party with 5th generation European immigrants in creepy costumes
more madness: wild party with 5th generation European immigrants in creepy costumes
Kalk Bay - having a yummy cheesecake in an artsy cafe in a colourful township near Cape Town
having a yummy cheesecake in an artsy cafe in a colourful township near Cape Town
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) - getting caught by Bangladeshi bureaucracy at the airport
getting caught by Bangladeshi bureaucracy at the airport
Curonian Spit National Park - peninsula with Europe's highest moving sand dune
peninsula with Europe's highest moving sand dune
Shianda - meeting the first low income people on my journey in a small rural village
meeting the first low income people on my journey in a small rural village
Colombo - enjoying the bustling metropolis while waiting for my India Visa
enjoying the bustling metropolis while waiting for my India Visa
Mekong River - crossing this mighty Asian river on a small local ferry twice
crossing this mighty Asian river on a small local ferry twice
Bali - crossing the exceptionally beautiful and only Hindu island of Indonesia
crossing the exceptionally beautiful and only Hindu island of Indonesia
Aileu - on a mini road trip with a scooter into the heart of Timor Leste
on a mini road trip with a scooter into the heart of Timor Leste
Russia - Learning Cyrillic (not Russian) on the road to St. Petersburg
Learning Cyrillic (not Russian) on the road to St. Petersburg
Galaxy Siem Reap - hitting the dance floor in the local pub street of Siem Reap
hitting the dance floor in the local pub street of Siem Reap