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

Lunugamvehera National Park - alternative to the famous Yala National Park and its leopards
alternative to the famous Yala National Park and its leopards
Railway Station - waiting for hours at the historic site and meeting interesting characters
waiting for hours at the historic site and meeting interesting characters
Kibera Girls Soccer Academy - getting an unique tour through the slums of Kibera to the free school for girls
getting an unique tour through the slums of Kibera to the free school for girls
Bay Trail - slowing down and enjoying the beauty of the bay area on an old bicycle
slowing down and enjoying the beauty of the bay area on an old bicycle
Camps Bay - spending a perfect afternoon at the golden beach on the other side of Table Mountain
spending a perfect afternoon at the golden beach on the other side of Table Mountain
Belarus Border Crossing - sometimes you have to be patient
sometimes you have to be patient
Wat Aham - a temple and two stupas to protect the city of Luang Prabang
a temple and two stupas to protect the city of Luang Prabang
Matatu - public transportation emulated by private saving groups and entrepreneurs
public transportation emulated by private saving groups and entrepreneurs
Fort Santiago - important fortress within the walls of Manila and home of Jose Rizal
important fortress within the walls of Manila and home of Jose Rizal
Kande - taking the local bus instead of hiking the entire way to Sarangkot
taking the local bus instead of hiking the entire way to Sarangkot
Stanford University - reluctantly strolling through the notorious campus of the prestigious campus
reluctantly strolling through the notorious campus of the prestigious campus
Utengule Coffee Lodge - camping on the helicopter landing place of a luxury colonial coffee plantage
camping on the helicopter landing place of a luxury colonial coffee plantage