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

Hermetschloo Kantine - dancing on the rooftop high above Zurich, overlooking the city and mountains
dancing on the rooftop high above Zurich, overlooking the city and mountains
Cape Town Comedy Club - half priced Sunday evening laughter with standup comedy in a unique atmosphere
half priced Sunday evening laughter with standup comedy in a unique atmosphere
Bruderholz - a city hill with view, banker, churches and a farm!
a city hill with view, banker, churches and a farm!
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
Lusaka - Zambia's capital, built by concrete and copper, paid by the mining industry
Zambia's capital, built by concrete and copper, paid by the mining industry
Fort Santiago - important fortress within the walls of Manila and home of Jose Rizal
important fortress within the walls of Manila and home of Jose Rizal
Sam Po Temple - small temple in Malacca, dedicated to an early Indonesian traveller
small temple in Malacca, dedicated to an early Indonesian traveller
Kalk Bay - having a yummy cheesecake in an artsy cafe in a colourful township near Cape Town
having a yummy cheesecake in an artsy cafe in a colourful township near Cape Town
Schiphol Amsterdam - stranded at the airport in Amsterdam because of heavy snowfall
stranded at the airport in Amsterdam because of heavy snowfall
Fezouata - finding surprising fossils and other artefacts in a small souvenir store along the road
finding surprising fossils and other artefacts in a small souvenir store along the road
amazon - yet another amazing co-working space with free food and beverages in SOMA
yet another amazing co-working space with free food and beverages in SOMA
Pemuteran - taking the ferry from Java to Bali and finding a quiet and lovely paradise
taking the ferry from Java to Bali and finding a quiet and lovely paradise