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

Kim Jong Suk Textile Mill

Kim Jong Suk Textile Mill - old machines producing textile fabrics like a century ago in Europe
old machines producing textile fabrics like a century ago in Europe

Ngaben Cremation Ceremony

Ngaben Cremation Ceremony - bumping into the Hindu funeral ritual that happens only every 5 years
bumping into the Hindu funeral ritual that happens only every 5 years

Patan Durbar Square

Patan Durbar Square - historic city center of Lalitpur, home of the Malla Kings in Kathmandu
historic city center of Lalitpur, home of the Malla Kings in Kathmandu

Kyambura Trekking

Kyambura Trekking - hiking along the river of the 160 km long gorge to find some Chimpanzees
hiking along the river of the 160 km long gorge to find some Chimpanzees

Dorasan Station

Dorasan Station - taking the train from Europe to Korea is possible - if the Korean war ended
taking the train from Europe to Korea is possible - if the Korean war ended

Fish River Canyon

Fish River Canyon - hiking with a polish family along the rim of the world's second largest canyon
hiking with a polish family along the rim of the world's second largest canyon

The Labyrinth of Buda Castle

The Labyrinth of Buda Castle - walking in the dark, deep inside
walking in the dark, deep inside

Riddu Riddu Festival

Riddu Riddu Festival - a festival in northern Norway to preserve and celebrate Sami culture
a festival in northern Norway to preserve and celebrate Sami culture

Kathmandu

Kathmandu - from the gateway to the Himalayas to a dirty mega moloch
from the gateway to the Himalayas to a dirty mega moloch

Mount Phou Si

Mount Phou Si - enjoy a panoramic view and sunset after quite a steep ascent
enjoy a panoramic view and sunset after quite a steep ascent

Kathmandu Airport

Kathmandu Airport - annoying arrival in Nepal after the most relaxing flight in first class
annoying arrival in Nepal after the most relaxing flight in first class

Uhuru Park

Uhuru Park - walking through an allegedly dangerous park in the heart of Nairobi
walking through an allegedly dangerous park in the heart of Nairobi

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