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

Hoa Binh

Hoa Binh - quick stop on the ride from Hanoi to Laos through heavy rainfalls
quick stop on the ride from Hanoi to Laos through heavy rainfalls

Intramuros

Intramuros - historic old town of Manila, surrounded by think city walls
historic old town of Manila, surrounded by think city walls

23/9 Park Saigon

23/9 Park Saigon - enjoy the first sunbeams early in the morning with tai chi or badminton
enjoy the first sunbeams early in the morning with tai chi or badminton

Bandaranaike Airport

Bandaranaike Airport - finally arriving in Sri Lanka, after a missed flight in Singapore
finally arriving in Sri Lanka, after a missed flight in Singapore

Frankfurt

Frankfurt - walking through and dining in the old town of the European capital of finances
walking through and dining in the old town of the European capital of finances

Cooking Swiss Food

Cooking Swiss Food - baking Swiss meals with local ingredients
baking Swiss meals with local ingredients

Yamdrok Lake

Yamdrok Lake - one of the largest Tibetan sacred lakes with crystal clear water
one of the largest Tibetan sacred lakes with crystal clear water

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

Bagmati River

Bagmati River - a series of temples and a religious burning ritual in Kathmandu
a series of temples and a religious burning ritual in Kathmandu

Tampere

Tampere - rushing through the charming post-industrial Manchester of Finland
rushing through the charming post-industrial Manchester of Finland

Cu Chi Tunnels

Cu Chi Tunnels - crawling deep underneath the surface where Vietnamese hid from bombs
crawling deep underneath the surface where Vietnamese hid from bombs

Jigme Dorji Wangchuck Memorial

Jigme Dorji Wangchuck Memorial - a huge stupa in memory of the deceased 3rd King of Bhutan
a huge stupa in memory of the deceased 3rd King of Bhutan

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