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

Stoos-Muotatal - riding the world's steepest funicular railway in Switzerland
riding the world's steepest funicular railway in Switzerland
Tofu & Tempeh - visiting a small local factory and learning everything about soy products
visiting a small local factory and learning everything about soy products
Nordstern (on the ship) - probably the most famous night club in Basel since years with a great lineup
probably the most famous night club in Basel since years with a great lineup
Waggis - wild characters with a huge nose, standing on a wagon, distributing sweets
wild characters with a huge nose, standing on a wagon, distributing sweets
Polar park - northernmost wildlife park in the world - one of the best in Europe
northernmost wildlife park in the world - one of the best in Europe
Hurricane Lounge - spontaneous party night at a local lounge with no other foreigners
spontaneous party night at a local lounge with no other foreigners
Taman Sari - exploring the extraordinary (former royal) water palace in Yogyakarta
exploring the extraordinary (former royal) water palace in Yogyakarta
Hanoi - living a few weeks in Vietnam's capital and enjoying the lifestyle
living a few weeks in Vietnam's capital and enjoying the lifestyle
Goma - spending one night in Congo's largest city built of dark lava stone
spending one night in Congo's largest city built of dark lava stone
Rehoboth - when bad luck strikes again, two flat tires within 10 minutes on a deserted road
when bad luck strikes again, two flat tires within 10 minutes on a deserted road
Onesie Day (at Hattery) - celebrating pyjama jumpsuits with a bunch of nerds at a co-working space is a lot of fun
celebrating pyjama jumpsuits with a bunch of nerds at a co-working space is a lot of fun
Fashion Couture Affair - attending my very first fashion show and posing on the red carpet with a real miss
attending my very first fashion show and posing on the red carpet with a real miss