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

Odesa

Odesa - probably not what it used to be
probably not what it used to be

Rhodes Memorial

Rhodes Memorial - honouring the adventurous Cecil Rhodes with a quick coffee at his memorial
honouring the adventurous Cecil Rhodes with a quick coffee at his memorial

Markthalle

Markthalle - having a smelly lunch with two friends at a nearly hip place
having a smelly lunch with two friends at a nearly hip place

South Korean Food

South Korean Food - a lot of rice, some vegetables and a selection of meat and sea food
a lot of rice, some vegetables and a selection of meat and sea food

Juche Tower

Juche Tower - a huge monument representing a big idea about equality and self-reliance
a huge monument representing a big idea about equality and self-reliance

Bamboo Island

Bamboo Island - snorkeling, relaxing and taking pictures with Chinese tourists
snorkeling, relaxing and taking pictures with Chinese tourists

Culebra Island

Culebra Island - getting sunburned on a small island filled with Filipinos on a weekend trip
getting sunburned on a small island filled with Filipinos on a weekend trip

Isandong

Isandong - creative and artsy neighbourhood in Seoul with many small alleyways
creative and artsy neighbourhood in Seoul with many small alleyways

Tunnel of Hope

Tunnel of Hope - when a small tunnel is the last hope
when a small tunnel is the last hope

Learning Cyrillic

Learning Cyrillic - the alphabet that looks like broken latin but is actually not!
the alphabet that looks like broken latin but is actually not!

Schönbrunn Castle

Schönbrunn Castle - the epicentre of the Habsburg Empire
the epicentre of the Habsburg Empire

Khai Dinh

Khai Dinh - visiting the mausoleum of the 12th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty
visiting the mausoleum of the 12th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty

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