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

Fort Jesus - playing archeologist at a unique Portuguese fortification from the 16th century
playing archeologist at a unique Portuguese fortification from the 16th century
Gyoengyi -
the UNESCO protected epicentre of ancient history on the Korean peninsula
Fes - one of four Morocco's imperial cities with the world's oldest functioning University
one of four Morocco's imperial cities with the world's oldest functioning University
Sera Monastery Library - best place to find a book about Buddhism in Lhasa, Tibet
best place to find a book about Buddhism in Lhasa, Tibet
Storage - storing my last private property in a hidden location
storing my last private property in a hidden location
Ubud - getting a culture shock when reaching this touristic town on Bali island
getting a culture shock when reaching this touristic town on Bali island
Honda Win Purchase - buying my first motorcycle for an adventurous road trip in Indochina
buying my first motorcycle for an adventurous road trip in Indochina
Design Thinking (by SAP) - attending a high energy design thinking meetup with many engaged participants
attending a high energy design thinking meetup with many engaged participants
Tamina Therme Bad Ragaz - healthy evening spa in thermal water after an intensive day in the mountains
healthy evening spa in thermal water after an intensive day in the mountains
Manila City - the heart of the Metro Manila area, usually crossed in a Jeeepney
the heart of the Metro Manila area, usually crossed in a Jeeepney
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
Car Bureaucracy - going through a lot of unnecessary trouble before finding the easy solution
going through a lot of unnecessary trouble before finding the easy solution