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

Maseru (South Africa > Lesotho) - rushing through the border and then the capital of the mountain kingdom
rushing through the border and then the capital of the mountain kingdom
Mansudae Hill Grand Monument - Bronze statues of Kim Il-Sung, Kim Jong-Il and 229 revolutionary soldiers
Bronze statues of Kim Il-Sung, Kim Jong-Il and 229 revolutionary soldiers
Rwenzori Mountains - driving up to the gate of the highest mountains and national park of Uganda
driving up to the gate of the highest mountains and national park of Uganda
Nyamata - building a huge new church after the brutal Genocide in the old house of God
building a huge new church after the brutal Genocide in the old house of God
Chrischona Fernsehturm - remote working from a very special location just outside of Basel-City
remote working from a very special location just outside of Basel-City
Stockholm by night - walking through the empty streets of Sweden's illuminated capital
walking through the empty streets of Sweden's illuminated capital
Maputo - arriving at the last destination of my African road trip, the capital of Mocambique
arriving at the last destination of my African road trip, the capital of Mocambique
Kalibaru Rubber - learning how to collect latex and produce rubber on the Glenmore plantation
learning how to collect latex and produce rubber on the Glenmore plantation
Pyongyang by Night - one of the darkest capital with very little options to go out at night
one of the darkest capital with very little options to go out at night
Etu-Töölö - a neighborhood of Helsinki, a national museum, and a throne
a neighborhood of Helsinki, a national museum, and a throne
Polar park - northernmost wildlife park in the world - one of the best in Europe
northernmost wildlife park in the world - one of the best in Europe
Isblaatere - dancing in full snowboard gear on a natural snow covered icerink in Arosa
dancing in full snowboard gear on a natural snow covered icerink in Arosa