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

Shela Town - enjoying some quiet time at a beautiful beach, deserted thanks to Somalia
enjoying some quiet time at a beautiful beach, deserted thanks to Somalia
Pyongyang Circus Theater - watching acrobats flying through the arena and extreme joggling on stage
watching acrobats flying through the arena and extreme joggling on stage
Schönbrunn Castle - the epicentre of the Habsburg Empire
the epicentre of the Habsburg Empire
Biogradska National Park - clear lake in the middle of a sea of leaves
clear lake in the middle of a sea of leaves
United Nations - having lunch and a private tour with a new Swiss friend from Nairobi
having lunch and a private tour with a new Swiss friend from Nairobi
Christmas Market - allegedly the biggest in Switzerland
allegedly the biggest in Switzerland
St. Anna's Church - passing by a full church on my way around Sri Lanka
passing by a full church on my way around Sri Lanka
Pier 39 - I can imagine so many better things to do in San Francisco than visiting this touristic spot
I can imagine so many better things to do in San Francisco than visiting this touristic spot
DMZ Tour - popular daytrip to the closed border between South and North Korea
popular daytrip to the closed border between South and North Korea
Linkedin (headquarters) - having lunch and an inspiring chat at the impressive headquarter in Mountain View
having lunch and an inspiring chat at the impressive headquarter in Mountain View
Hai Van Pass - crossing the mountain range with natural beauty and historical importance
crossing the mountain range with natural beauty and historical importance
Culebra Island - getting sunburned on a small island filled with Filipinos on a weekend trip
getting sunburned on a small island filled with Filipinos on a weekend trip