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

Yangon Amusement Park - exciting urban exploration in a creepy abandoned park with wild dogs
exciting urban exploration in a creepy abandoned park with wild dogs
Songwe (Tanzania - Malawi) - longest border crossing and successful fight for a cheaper transit Visa
longest border crossing and successful fight for a cheaper transit Visa
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
Itaewon - hip expat district initially formed by the US military personnel in Seoul
hip expat district initially formed by the US military personnel in Seoul
Intramuros - historic old town of Manila, surrounded by think city walls
historic old town of Manila, surrounded by think city walls
Yamdrok Lake - one of the largest Tibetan sacred lakes with crystal clear water
one of the largest Tibetan sacred lakes with crystal clear water
Lake Mutanda - enjoying the breathtaking view after hiking up the steep hill to the view point
enjoying the breathtaking view after hiking up the steep hill to the view point
Waldhotel Arosa - one of the most prestigious and best located hotels in the ski resort of Arosa
one of the most prestigious and best located hotels in the ski resort of Arosa
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
Tachog Lhakhang Bridge - impressive 14th century iron bridge over the mighty Paro river
impressive 14th century iron bridge over the mighty Paro river
mindful UX (at Luxe) - getting fully engaged in mindful user experience design in a fun meetup
getting fully engaged in mindful user experience design in a fun meetup
Wilson Airport - leaving Nairobi in a 12-seated charter flight with an open cockpit
leaving Nairobi in a 12-seated charter flight with an open cockpit