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

Kampong Phluk

Kampong Phluk - a village living on stilts to protect against floods next to Tonle Sap
a village living on stilts to protect against floods next to Tonle Sap

Marsabit Rock Art

Marsabit Rock Art - tracing back the path of our ancestors in the northern desert of Kenya
tracing back the path of our ancestors in the northern desert of Kenya

Assema (Museu Nacional de Arte)

Assema (Museu Nacional de Arte) - hanging out with local craftsmen instead of visiting the national art gallery
hanging out with local craftsmen instead of visiting the national art gallery

Pyongyang Underground

Pyongyang Underground - public transportation with beautiful metro stations and old German trains
public transportation with beautiful metro stations and old German trains

Pokhara Dohori

Pokhara Dohori - singing and dancing with a Nepalese band in Kathmandu
singing and dancing with a Nepalese band in Kathmandu

Freetown Christiania

Freetown Christiania - enjoying colorful street art in the anarchical district of Copenhagen
enjoying colorful street art in the anarchical district of Copenhagen

Elephant Village Molagoda

Elephant Village Molagoda - riding on an Elephant without a saddle and then scrubbing his back
riding on an Elephant without a saddle and then scrubbing his back

mindful UX (at Luxe)

mindful UX (at Luxe) - getting fully engaged in mindful user experience design in a fun meetup
getting fully engaged in mindful user experience design in a fun meetup

Taman Sari

Taman Sari - exploring the extraordinary (former royal) water palace in Yogyakarta
exploring the extraordinary (former royal) water palace in Yogyakarta

Dambulla Cave Temple

Dambulla Cave -
very old Buddhist temple complex built under an overhanging rock

Swaziland National Museum

Swaziland National Museum - exploring the culture, traditions and origins of a small kingdom in Southern Africa
exploring the culture, traditions and origins of a small kingdom in Southern Africa

Diani Beach

Diani Beach - staying at the far end of Diani at a very quiet and extraordinary beautiful beach
staying at the far end of Diani at a very quiet and extraordinary beautiful beach

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