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

Gumrung Coffee

Gumrung Coffee - best coffee shop in Pyongyang with a great selection and international prices
best coffee shop in Pyongyang with a great selection and international prices

Developer Week Hackathon

Developer Week Hackathon - winning a price at my very first hackathon - competing agains 100 teams
winning a price at my very first hackathon - competing agains 100 teams

Khai Dinh

Khai Dinh - visiting the mausoleum of the 12th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty
visiting the mausoleum of the 12th emperor of the Nguyen Dynasty

Golden Gate Park

Golden Gate Park - riding the bicycle through the park and enjoying the warm winter sun in San Francisco
riding the bicycle through the park and enjoying the warm winter sun in San Francisco

BrightLife by FINCA

BrightLife by FINCA - performing a usability test with great sales agents for clean energy products
performing a usability test with great sales agents for clean energy products

Ourika

Ourika - having the coldest night and missing the Ski resort of Oukaimeden in the Atlas
having the coldest night and missing the Ski resort of Oukaimeden in the Atlas

Lahemaa National Park

Lahemaa National Park - the first and largest national park in Estonia
the first and largest national park in Estonia

Pancharatna Gobinda

Pancharatna Gobinda - the raspberry-like Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna
the raspberry-like Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Krishna

Lake Mutanda

Lake Mutanda - enjoying the breathtaking view after hiking up the steep hill to the view point
enjoying the breathtaking view after hiking up the steep hill to the view point

Kathmandu

Kathmandu - from the gateway to the Himalayas to a dirty mega moloch
from the gateway to the Himalayas to a dirty mega moloch

Maribor

Maribor - somewhere between the sea and mountains
somewhere between the sea and mountains

Pasay

Pasay - getting a free night at the hostel after a 6-hour flight delay into Manila
getting a free night at the hostel after a 6-hour flight delay into Manila

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