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

Cyanika (Uganda - Rwanda)

Cyanika (Uganda - Rwanda) - pretty friendly and fast border crossing from Uganda to Rwanda
pretty friendly and fast border crossing from Uganda to Rwanda

Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta - visiting Indonesias center of education, Javanese fine art and poetry
visiting Indonesias center of education, Javanese fine art and poetry

Marsabit Rock Art

Marsabit Rock Art - tracing back the path of our ancestors in the northern desert of Kenya
tracing back the path of our ancestors in the northern desert of Kenya

Svay Rieng Border (Vietnam > Cambodia)

Svay Rieng Border (Vietnam > Cambodia) - confusing overland border crossing from Vietnam to Cambodia
confusing overland border crossing from Vietnam to Cambodia

Googleplex (headquarters)

Googleplex (headquarters) - visiting Google's headquarter in Mountain View, the heart of the internet we know
visiting Google's headquarter in Mountain View, the heart of the internet we know

Tsumeb

Tsumeb - finishing all my travel stories while being stuck in a small town in the middle of nowhere
finishing all my travel stories while being stuck in a small town in the middle of nowhere

Killing Fields

Killing Fields - location and memorial of one of the world's most brutal genocides
location and memorial of one of the world's most brutal genocides

Green Canyon

Green Valley -
swimming deep into the canyon and then jumping from a slippery rock

Kim Jong Suk Apartments

Kim Jong Suk Apartments - basic facilities for hard-working factory employees of the textile mill
basic facilities for hard-working factory employees of the textile mill

Matatu

Matatu - public transportation emulated by private saving groups and entrepreneurs
public transportation emulated by private saving groups and entrepreneurs

Lower Zambezi

Lower Zambezi - driving slalom around many elephants, but not spotting a single lion in the park
driving slalom around many elephants, but not spotting a single lion in the park

Satsang Swaminarayan Temple

Satsang Swaminarayan Temple - learning more about Hinduism and religion thanks to a private tour through the Mandir
learning more about Hinduism and religion thanks to a private tour through the Mandir

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