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

Alta Rock Carvings

Alta Rock Carvings - discovering a large area with many beautiful rock art near the North Cape
discovering a large area with many beautiful rock art near the North Cape

Pyongyang Cultural Exhibition

Pyongyang Cultural Exhibition - one of many places of political propaganda but also some culture and arts
one of many places of political propaganda but also some culture and arts

Xtreme Outdoors Africa

Xtreme Outdoors Africa - celebrating extreme outdoor sports with parkour, motorbikes and scaters
celebrating extreme outdoor sports with parkour, motorbikes and scaters

Inwa

Inwa - ancient capital of the Burmese empire with monasteries and pagodas
ancient capital of the Burmese empire with monasteries and pagodas

Swiss National Day

Swiss National Day - celebrating 725 years of Switzerland with a bunch of Swiss expats in Nairobi
celebrating 725 years of Switzerland with a bunch of Swiss expats in Nairobi

Barkhor

Barkhor - where Tibetans are walking in circles around the most sacred temple
where Tibetans are walking in circles around the most sacred temple

Thimphu

Thimphu - largest city with only 100,000 people and young capital of Bhutan
largest city with only 100,000 people and young capital of Bhutan

Brno

Brno - former capital of Moravia
former capital of Moravia

Museumsnacht Basel

Museumsnacht Basel - the long night of museums in Basel, one of the greatest cultural highlights of the year
the long night of museums in Basel, one of the greatest cultural highlights of the year

Arosa Ski Resort

Arosa Ski Resort - since decades my family's favourite ski resort in the swiss mountains
since decades my family's favourite ski resort in the swiss mountains

Shwenandaw Kyaung

Shwenandaw Kyaung - golden palace monastery that burned down during the second world war
golden palace monastery that burned down during the second world war

Fish & Rice Crackers

Fish & Rice Crackers - visiting families in local villages and learning all about the production
visiting families in local villages and learning all about the production

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