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

Plumtree (Zimbabwe > Botswana) - first immigration in Africa without a visa, but queuing behind a bus full of people
first immigration in Africa without a visa, but queuing behind a bus full of people
Sole Uno Rheinfelden - very relaxing and refreshing spa experience with sauna and outdoor sole pool
very relaxing and refreshing spa experience with sauna and outdoor sole pool
Ocean Beach - cycling across the cify of San Francisco to enjoy a walk on the beach of the Pacific Ocean
cycling across the cify of San Francisco to enjoy a walk on the beach of the Pacific Ocean
Sompur Mahavihara - ruins of the largest Buddhist monastery south of the Himalayas
ruins of the largest Buddhist monastery south of the Himalayas
Mahango (Botswana > Namibia) - one of the fastest and easiest border crossings on the African continent yet
one of the fastest and easiest border crossings on the African continent yet
Dadaepo Beach - where the sun disappears at the horizon like a red glowing fireball
where the sun disappears at the horizon like a red glowing fireball
Hermanus - wrong timing for whale watching, but still a picturesque view over the ocean
wrong timing for whale watching, but still a picturesque view over the ocean
Little Italy - an extravagant blend of the relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle in the heart of San Francisco
an extravagant blend of the relaxed Mediterranean lifestyle in the heart of San Francisco
Masindi - eating lunch at the local market after having a forced stop to visit a mechanic
eating lunch at the local market after having a forced stop to visit a mechanic
Gorakhnath Temple -
one of many UNESCO protected temples in the Kathmandu Valley
Lago Maggiore - Exploring the sunny Italian side of Switzerland
Exploring the sunny Italian side of Switzerland
Ribe - walking through the oldest city of Denmark, once a flourishing trade outpost
walking through the oldest city of Denmark, once a flourishing trade outpost