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

Sareis Mountain Restaurant

Sareis Mountain Restaurant - seeking shade and lunch in a mountainous restaurant with view over Malbun
seeking shade and lunch in a mountainous restaurant with view over Malbun

23/9 Park Saigon

23/9 Park Saigon - enjoy the first sunbeams early in the morning with tai chi or badminton
enjoy the first sunbeams early in the morning with tai chi or badminton

Mandalay

Mandalay - royal capital of Myanmar (Burma) and home to many Buddhist pagodas
royal capital of Myanmar (Burma) and home to many Buddhist pagodas

Mandalay - Mingun Ferry

Mandalay - Mingun Ferry - one hour private river cruise across the Irrawaddy river on a private boat
one hour private river cruise across the Irrawaddy river on a private boat

Firefly Sanctuary

Firefly Sanctuary - protecting and breeding a unique species of glowing glowing insects
protecting and breeding a unique species of glowing glowing insects

Pangandaran

Pangandaran - visiting an uprising village of fishermen with lots of fresh fish to eat
visiting an uprising village of fishermen with lots of fresh fish to eat

Intramuros

Intramuros - historic old town of Manila, surrounded by think city walls
historic old town of Manila, surrounded by think city walls

elea foundation

elea foundation - finding the ethics in globalization - fighting world poverty
finding the ethics in globalization - fighting world poverty

Bhutan Postal Museum

Bhutan Postal Museum - busy postal office in Thimphu with a historical museum attached
busy postal office in Thimphu with a historical museum attached

Windhoek

Windhoek - slightly urban grove in a weirdly blend of relaxed African and German lifestyle
slightly urban grove in a weirdly blend of relaxed African and German lifestyle

Kande

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

Ban Kohing

Kohing -
crossing the Laotian mountains between Vieng Xai and Phonsavan

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