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

Poopland Seoul

Poopland Seoul - obscure museum with an extensive exhibition all about excrements
obscure museum with an extensive exhibition all about excrements

Pigeon Point Lighthouse

Pigeon Point Lighthouse - having a quick stop at the lighthouse on the ride to the south along the coast
having a quick stop at the lighthouse on the ride to the south along the coast

Burmese People

Burmese People - a happy folk of Buddhists, not yet spoiled by global mass tourism
a happy folk of Buddhists, not yet spoiled by global mass tourism

Swaziland National Museum

Swaziland National Museum - exploring the culture, traditions and origins of a small kingdom in Southern Africa
exploring the culture, traditions and origins of a small kingdom in Southern Africa

Nyege Nyege Festival (day)

Nyege Nyege Festival (day) - spending 3 wonderful days in Jinja at the source of the Nile River with friends
spending 3 wonderful days in Jinja at the source of the Nile River with friends

Onesie Day (at Hattery)

Onesie Day (at Hattery) - celebrating pyjama jumpsuits with a bunch of nerds at a co-working space is a lot of fun
celebrating pyjama jumpsuits with a bunch of nerds at a co-working space is a lot of fun

Lasertag Basel

Lasertag Basel - visiting the best lasertag arena in Basel
visiting the best lasertag arena in Basel

El Molo

El Molo - visiting a small village of a local tribe with nothing but straw huts and fish
visiting a small village of a local tribe with nothing but straw huts and fish

Vien Xai Caves

Vien Xai Caves - playground of a terrible war and birthplace of a new government
playground of a terrible war and birthplace of a new government

Ukraine

Ukraine - entering a land in crisis on the worst roads of Europe
entering a land in crisis on the worst roads of Europe

Sacred Quadrangle (Dalada Maluva)

Sacred Quadrangle (Dalada Maluva) - a series of temples and shrines within the royal city Polonnaruwa
a series of temples and shrines within the royal city Polonnaruwa

Schiphol Amsterdam

Schiphol Amsterdam - stranded at the airport in Amsterdam because of heavy snowfall
stranded at the airport in Amsterdam because of heavy snowfall

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