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

Kampong Phluk

Kampong Phluk - a village living on stilts to protect against floods next to Tonle Sap
a village living on stilts to protect against floods next to Tonle Sap

Crying Stone of Ilesi

Crying Stone of Ilesi - when a large boulder balances on a tremendous rock and writes history over tribal wars
when a large boulder balances on a tremendous rock and writes history over tribal wars

Jazza Centre

Jazza Centre - recruiting, educating and placing Domestic Assistants all over Kenya
recruiting, educating and placing Domestic Assistants all over Kenya

Saigon by night

Saigon by night - dancing with locals and then walking across the illuminated city
dancing with locals and then walking across the illuminated city

Nesvizh Castle

Nesvizh Castle - most important tourist attraction in Belarus
most important tourist attraction in Belarus

Murchison Falls

Murchison Falls - spotting countless wild animals on my very first independent Safari Game Drive
spotting countless wild animals on my very first independent Safari Game Drive

National Library Kigali

National Library Kigali - drinking a cappuccino one floor above the silent rooms where people are reading
drinking a cappuccino one floor above the silent rooms where people are reading

Chongrung Temple

Chongrung Temple - a not very authentic Buddhist site in a mostly irreligious North Korea
a not very authentic Buddhist site in a mostly irreligious North Korea

Caribea Bar

Caribea Bar - goodbye dinner in a typical Kenyan karoga style with live food preparation
goodbye dinner in a typical Kenyan karoga style with live food preparation

Moran Peak

Moran Peak - having a relaxed picnic in the green paradise in the heart of Pyongyang city
having a relaxed picnic in the green paradise in the heart of Pyongyang city

Buddha Dordenma

Buddha Dordenma - world's largest bronze Buddha housing over 100,000 mini Buddhas
world's largest bronze Buddha housing over 100,000 mini Buddhas

wisdom 2.0 - Day 2

wisdom 2.0 - Day 2 - listening to mindful and conscious speeches at the best conference in the world
listening to mindful and conscious speeches at the best conference in the world

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