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

Manila City

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

Chernobyl

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

Red Cross Cultural Hall Kandy

Red Cross Cultural Hall -
traditional dance performance and fire spitting in Kandy, Sri Lanka

Polar park

Polar park - northernmost wildlife park in the world - one of the best in Europe
northernmost wildlife park in the world - one of the best in Europe

Simon's Town

Simon's Town - eating fish'n'chips and working on my blog from one of the most picturesque villages
eating fish'n'chips and working on my blog from one of the most picturesque villages

Fellow Barber

Fellow Barber - getting a brand new haircut before leaving America and heading to Africa
getting a brand new haircut before leaving America and heading to Africa

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

Tampere

Tampere - rushing through the charming post-industrial Manchester of Finland
rushing through the charming post-industrial Manchester of Finland

Borobudur

Borobudur - exploring the largest Buddhist temple in the world based in Indonesia
exploring the largest Buddhist temple in the world based in Indonesia

Instant Rave Wanderzirkus

Instant Rave Wanderzirkus - best rave on Tuesday nights in Switzerland!
best rave on Tuesday nights in Switzerland!

KTX Sancheon

KTX Sancheon - taking the high-speed train across Korea from Seoul via Gyeongju to Busan
taking the high-speed train across Korea from Seoul via Gyeongju to Busan

Mansudae Hill Grand Monument

Mansudae Hill Grand Monument - Bronze statues of Kim Il-Sung, Kim Jong-Il and 229 revolutionary soldiers
Bronze statues of Kim Il-Sung, Kim Jong-Il and 229 revolutionary soldiers

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