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

Greenbelt Shopping

Greenbelt Shopping - getting lost in a huge mall of 300+ shops, a chapel and a YouTube corner
getting lost in a huge mall of 300+ shops, a chapel and a YouTube corner

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

Hang Mua Cave

Hang Mua Cave - enjoying the view over Ninh Binh after climbing up the mountain
enjoying the view over Ninh Binh after climbing up the mountain

Mekong River

Mekong River - crossing this mighty Asian river on a small local ferry twice
crossing this mighty Asian river on a small local ferry twice

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

Gaddafi Mosque

Gaddafi Mosque - private tour through the second largest Mosque in Africa plus the Minaret
private tour through the second largest Mosque in Africa plus the Minaret

Congo Nile Trail

Congo Nile Trail - driving the picturesque and mounteneous shoreline of Lake Kivu in Rwanda
driving the picturesque and mounteneous shoreline of Lake Kivu in Rwanda

Sognefjord

Sognefjord - driving through the world's longest tunnel to enjoy Norway's largest fjord
driving through the world's longest tunnel to enjoy Norway's largest fjord

Jazza Centre

Jazza Centre - recruiting, educating and placing Domestic Assistants all over Kenya
recruiting, educating and placing Domestic Assistants all over Kenya

Chernobyl

Chernobyl - from the doomed Reaktor #4 to the abandoned city of Pripyat
from the doomed Reaktor #4 to the abandoned city of Pripyat

Folsom Street Foundry

Folsom Street Foundry - the best way to end a 3 day conference with many great people and conversations
the best way to end a 3 day conference with many great people and conversations

Chessu - Coupole

Chessu - Coupole - dancing my calories away after a series of heavy Christmas meals
dancing my calories away after a series of heavy Christmas meals

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