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

Dala

Dala - underdeveloped and poverty struck township south of the Yangon River
underdeveloped and poverty struck township south of the Yangon River

Behind the Scenes of St. Petersburg

looking behind the white marble and colorful facades of St. Petersburg
looking behind the white marble and colorful facades of the city

Goethe Institut

Goethe Institut - joy for all senses triggered by a mixture of traditional and contemporary dance
joy for all senses triggered by a mixture of traditional and contemporary dance

North Korean Food

North Korean Food - pretty delicious and similar to South Korea, but not too much diversity
pretty delicious and similar to South Korea, but not too much diversity

Binninger Schloss

Binninger Schloss - haute cuisine in a historic castle
haute cuisine in a historic castle

Kwangbok Department Store

Kwangbok Department Store - shopping for food, electronics, cosmetics and clothes in North Korea?
shopping for food, electronics, cosmetics and clothes in North Korea?

Bagan

Bagan - abandoned capital with once 10,000 Buddhist temples and pagodas
abandoned capital with once 10,000 Buddhist temples and pagodas

Matchedje

Matchedje - club-hopping and clubbing in Maputo, finding the right place in the end
club-hopping and clubbing in Maputo, finding the right place in the end

Assema (Museu Nacional de Arte)

Assema (Museu Nacional de Arte) - hanging out with local craftsmen instead of visiting the national art gallery
hanging out with local craftsmen instead of visiting the national art gallery

North Korean People

North Korean People - very homogenous, a bit shy, hard-working but otherwise really friendly
very homogenous, a bit shy, hard-working but otherwise really friendly

Xtreme Outdoors Africa

Xtreme Outdoors Africa - celebrating extreme outdoor sports with parkour, motorbikes and scaters
celebrating extreme outdoor sports with parkour, motorbikes and scaters

St. Petersburg by night

St. Petersburg by night - a beautiful city by day but even more stunning in the evening lights
a beautiful city by day but even more stunning in the evening lights

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