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

Jakarta - exploring the rather modern capital of Indonesia, a metropolis of 10 million
exploring the rather modern capital of Indonesia, a metropolis of 10 million
Prinsengracht Amsterdam - walking Amsterdam's most famous canal up and down
walking Amsterdam's most famous canal up and down
KIZA Club - one of the coolest places to watch the sun go down high above Nairobi
one of the coolest places to watch the sun go down high above Nairobi
Kakonko - having a good night rest in the middle of nowhere in Northwestern Tanzania
having a good night rest in the middle of nowhere in Northwestern Tanzania
Taman Sari - exploring the extraordinary (former royal) water palace in Yogyakarta
exploring the extraordinary (former royal) water palace in Yogyakarta
Vikingskipshuset Oslo - Museum to show the Viking traditions and ship burial of Norsemen on sea
Museum to show the Viking traditions and ship burial of Norsemen on sea
Sri Lankan Road Trip - driving around the island of Sri Lanka in a rented car and having fun
driving around the island of Sri Lanka in a rented car and having fun
Greenbelt Shopping - getting lost in a huge mall of 300+ shops, a chapel and a YouTube corner
getting lost in a huge mall of 300+ shops, a chapel and a YouTube corner
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
Prithvi Highway - very dangerous mountain road between Kathmandu and Pokhara
very dangerous mountain road between Kathmandu and Pokhara
Fellow Barber - getting a brand new haircut before leaving America and heading to Africa
getting a brand new haircut before leaving America and heading to Africa
Reunification Express - spending 3 nights on the North-South Railway from Hanoi to Saigon
spending 3 nights on the North-South Railway from Hanoi to Saigon