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

St Petersburg Metro

St Petersburg Metro - real world underground museum
real world underground museum with the most beautiful decorations

openIDEO (at d.school)

openIDEO (at d.school) - learning about FDA approval and the first software to be described by a doctor
learning about FDA approval and the first software to be described by a doctor

Bodega Bay

Bodega Bay - there are no dangerous birds in sight, but I got nearly blown away
there are no dangerous birds in sight, but I got nearly blown away

mindful UX (at Luxe)

mindful UX (at Luxe) - getting fully engaged in mindful user experience design in a fun meetup
getting fully engaged in mindful user experience design in a fun meetup

Neural Networks Festival

Neural Networks Festival - dancing like there is no tomorrow to psy trance goa in a forest near Johannesburg
dancing like there is no tomorrow to psy trance goa in a forest near Johannesburg

Dunga Beach

Dunga Beach - enjoying the silence of a hidden paradise at the lake together with local tourists
enjoying the silence of a hidden paradise at the lake together with local tourists

Gaddafi Mosque

Gaddafi Mosque - private tour through the second largest Mosque in Africa plus the Minaret
private tour through the second largest Mosque in Africa plus the Minaret

Shiva Temple

Shiva Temple - my first visit of a Hindu Template ever, learning about the oldest religion
my first visit of a Hindu Template ever, learning about the oldest religion

Etu-Töölö

Etu-Töölö - a neighborhood of Helsinki, a national museum, and a throne
a neighborhood of Helsinki, a national museum, and a throne

Haedong Yonggungsa

Haedong Yonggungsa - large Buddhist temple complex with a long history directly at the Ocean
large Buddhist temple complex with a long history directly at the Ocean

Rissani

Rissani - crossing an important former caravan center right outside of the Sahara desert
crossing an important former caravan center right outside of the Sahara desert

Pokhara

Pokhara - Nepal's unofficial tourism capital surrounded by the Himalayas
Nepal's unofficial tourism capital surrounded by the Himalayas

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