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

DevBootcamp - choosing the right environment for coding my app for the launch hackathon
choosing the right environment for coding my app for the launch hackathon
iCow - information service to educate and empower farmers using basic mobile phones
information service to educate and empower farmers using basic mobile phones
Khan Jahan Ali Majar Masjid - tomb of a Moslem saint and local ruler in the 15th century
tomb of a Moslem saint and local ruler in the 15th century
Tropical Institute - getting ready for extensive international travel
getting ready for extensive international travel
Rusumo (Rwanda - Tanzania) - lazy border crossing in a brand new, but empty one-stop-shop
lazy border crossing in a brand new, but empty one-stop-shop
Kome Rock Paintings - learning about the culture and history of the heavenly kingdom Lesotho
learning about the culture and history of the heavenly kingdom Lesotho
Peter and Paul Fortress - historic citadel turned into a tourist attraction and history museum
historic citadel turned into a tourist attraction and history museum
Rawana Falls - great place to enjoy nature on the mountainous path to Ella Rock
great place to enjoy nature on the mountainous path to Ella Rock
Pyongyang - exploring DPRK's capital (North Korea), one of the world's least visited cities
exploring DPRK's capital (North Korea), one of the world's least visited cities
Buying an iPhone 6 - trying multiple stores and devices before deciding for a new phone
trying multiple stores and devices before deciding for a new phone
Wat Pho Temple - Thailand's most important royal temple with the largest Buddha
Thailand's most important royal temple with the largest Buddha
Mandalay - Mingun Ferry - one hour private river cruise across the Irrawaddy river on a private boat
one hour private river cruise across the Irrawaddy river on a private boat