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

Khum Chambak Homestay

Khum Chambak -
sleeping in a dorm with 10 fellow travellers and no running water

Sera Monastery Library

Sera Monastery Library - best place to find a book about Buddhism in Lhasa, Tibet
best place to find a book about Buddhism in Lhasa, Tibet

Gangnam Style

Gangnam Style - having a beer in a crowded pub right behind Seoul's busy business district
having a beer in a crowded pub right behind Seoul's busy business district

Dhammayan Gyi Temple

Dhammayan Gyi Temple - largest and widest temple in Bagan, built for the sins of King Narathu
largest and widest temple in Bagan, built for the sins of King Narathu

Maasai Market

Maasai Market - having fun with a sales agent and some trader at the largest tourist market
having fun with a sales agent and some trader at the largest tourist market

Palo Alto

Palo Alto - not really impressive, but utterly important township of the Silicon Valley
not really impressive, but utterly important township of the Silicon Valley

Ethiopian (Maputo > Frankfurt)

Ethiopian (Maputo > Frankfurt) - it's time to say goodbye; leaving lovely Africa after eight exciting months
it's time to say goodbye; leaving lovely Africa after eight exciting months

Katavi National Park

Katavi National Park - indoor camping next to a horde of chilling Hippos to avoid the roaming Lions
indoor camping next to a horde of chilling Hippos to avoid the roaming Lions

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

Independence Monument

Independence Monument - green park celebrating Myanmar's independence from Great Britten
green park celebrating Myanmar's independence from Great Britten

Fly Fishing

Fly Fishing - spontaneously packing some flies and trying to catch a trout in the lake
spontaneously packing some flies and trying to catch a trout in the lake

Tangier - Algeciras

Tangier - Algeciras - leaving Africa by Sea and crossing the straight of Gibraltar on a boat (ferry)
leaving Africa by Sea and crossing the straight of Gibraltar on a boat (ferry)

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