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

Schallplatz - checking out Basels brand new techno club
checking out Basels brand new techno club
Mount Lavina - best way to spend my very last day in Sri Lanka, at the golden beach
best way to spend my very last day in Sri Lanka, at the golden beach
Crocker Art Museum - Andy Warhol and Ai Weiwei together with others in one single exhibition!
Andy Warhol and Ai Weiwei together with others in one single exhibition!
Manila Airport - experiencing the most troublesome arrival and departure in my life
experiencing the most troublesome arrival and departure in my life
10 Jahre Zukunft mit Acid Pauli - decent party in Basels hipster club
decent party in Basels hipster club
Khan Jahan Ali Majar Masjid - tomb of a Moslem saint and local ruler in the 15th century
tomb of a Moslem saint and local ruler in the 15th century
Koryo Hotel Pyongyang - meeting a Monty Python star in North Korea's prestigious twin-towered hotel
meeting a Monty Python star in North Korea's prestigious twin-towered hotel
St. Isaac's Cathedral - amazing building (museum) in the heart of St. Petersburg
amazing building (museum) in the heart of St. Petersburg
National Institute for Zorig Chusum - Bhutanese show-case school for traditional arts and crafts
Bhutanese show-case school for traditional arts and crafts
Assema (Museu Nacional de Arte) - hanging out with local craftsmen instead of visiting the national art gallery
hanging out with local craftsmen instead of visiting the national art gallery
5th Element -
making new friends and watching the 5th element in an openair cinema
Malinya - visiting a small rural market far away from the next city or infrastructure
visiting a small rural market far away from the next city or infrastructure