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

African Penguins

African Penguins - my first time to observe birds... along the coast near the village of Simon's Town
my first time to observe birds... along the coast near the village of Simon's Town

Cortège (Fasnachtsumzug)

Cortège (Fasnachtsumzug) - only at the Carnival Basel: people dress up as KKK to make a political point
only at the Carnival Basel: people dress up as KKK to make a political point

Prishtina

Prishtina - dirty, broken capital in the heart of the Balkan
dirty, broken capital in the heart of the Balkan

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

Budva

Budva - rock peninsula with many layers of history
rock peninsula with many layers of history

DMZ Tour

DMZ Tour - popular daytrip to the closed border between South and North Korea
popular daytrip to the closed border between South and North Korea

Gudbrandsjuvet

Gudbrandsjuvet - the small waterfall with a mysterious legend on the road to Trollstigen
the small waterfall with a mysterious legend on the road to Trollstigen

Mandalay

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

Etosha Pan

Etosha Pan - driving through the remains of a former lake, now an endless white flat area
driving through the remains of a former lake, now an endless white flat area

U-Bein Bridge

U-Bein Bridge - burning red sunset in between thousands of tourists and Burmese locals
burning red sunset in between thousands of tourists and Burmese locals

Independence Monument

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

Han River

Han River - crossing Seoul's most important river, where many Koreans jump into death
crossing Seoul's most important river, where many Koreans jump into death

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