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

Jeppe's Reef (South Africa > Swaziland) - entering Swaziland, the very last absolute kingdom of the African continent
entering Swaziland, the very last absolute kingdom of the African continent
Wilson Airport - leaving Nairobi in a 12-seated charter flight with an open cockpit
leaving Nairobi in a 12-seated charter flight with an open cockpit
Lady Buddha - climbing up to Vietnam's largest buddha statue near Da Nang
climbing up to Vietnam's largest buddha statue near Da Nang
Karasjok - the perfect place to learn and experience the Sami culture in Norway
the perfect place to learn and experience the Sami culture in Norway
Karavatu Mine - exploring the depths of a dusty, unsecured copper mine near a private luxury lodge
exploring the depths of a dusty, unsecured copper mine near a private luxury lodge
BRCK - learning more about mobile internet and education solutions at the source
learning more about mobile internet and education solutions at the source
Prishtina - dirty, broken capital in the heart of the Balkan
dirty, broken capital in the heart of the Balkan
Walensee - one of the most beautiful lakes in Switzerland surrounded by mountain peaks
one of the most beautiful lakes in Switzerland surrounded by mountain peaks
Paro - gateway the Tiger's Nest and most other places in Bhutan
gateway the Tiger's Nest and most other places in Bhutan
Pangkor Waterfall - in the green heart of the island inside a thick and overgrown rain forest
in the green heart of the island inside a thick and overgrown rain forest
Parevi Duwa - getting a Buddhist string for protection and good luck
getting a Buddhist string for protection and good luck
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