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

Karura Forest

Karura Forest - having a walk and coffee in the urban forest - and nearly spending the full night
having a walk and coffee in the urban forest - and nearly spending the full night

St Petersburg Hermitage

St Petersburg Hermitage - former residence of the Russian emperors turned into a museum
former residence of the Russian emperors turned into a museum

Hue

Hue - arriving in Vietnam's old capital, pretty much in the middle of the country
arriving in Vietnam's old capital, pretty much in the middle of the country

Regent Airways

Regent Airways - free upgrade on the flight from Dhaka (Bangladesh) to Kathmandu
free upgrade on the flight from Dhaka (Bangladesh) to Kathmandu

Choson Exchange Workshops

Choson Exchange Workshops - bringing the Design Thinking Methodology to North Korea
bringing the Design Thinking Methodology to North Korea

Bhutan Postal Museum

Bhutan Postal Museum - busy postal office in Thimphu with a historical museum attached
busy postal office in Thimphu with a historical museum attached

Bungoma

Bungoma - visiting a rural tow to speak to solar sales agents and explore the city on a bike
visiting a rural tow to speak to solar sales agents and explore the city on a bike

Gothenburg

Gothenburg - walking through Sweden's second largest city by day and by night
walking through Sweden's second largest city by day and by night

Itaewon

Itaewon - hip expat district initially formed by the US military personnel in Seoul
hip expat district initially formed by the US military personnel in Seoul

Hunneberg Nationalpark

Hunneberg Nationalpark - hiking through the forest on a hill near Vänern, Sweden's largest lake
hiking through the forest on a hill near Vänern, Sweden's largest lake

Karavatu Mine

Karavatu Mine - exploring the depths of a dusty, unsecured copper mine near a private luxury lodge
exploring the depths of a dusty, unsecured copper mine near a private luxury lodge

Olympia 1984

Olympia 1984 - built, used, abandoned, reclaimed by nature
built, used, abandoned, reclaimed by nature

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