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

Al Machuar

Al Machuar - old town and district of Meknes with an imperial palace, prison and mausoleum
old town and district of Meknes with an imperial palace, prison and mausoleum

Photizo Gallery

Photizo Gallery - admiring contemporary African art - instead of traditional Masai crafts
admiring contemporary African art - instead of traditional Masai crafts

Indian Ocean

Indian Ocean - sailing on the third largest ocean with fisherman who can't find North
sailing on the third largest ocean with fisherman who can't find North

Behind the Scenes of St. Petersburg

looking behind the white marble and colorful facades of St. Petersburg
looking behind the white marble and colorful facades of the city

Kirirom National Park

Kirirom National Park - enjoying the fresh air and cold waterfall after a short forest hike
enjoying the fresh air and cold waterfall after a short forest hike

Bwindi Forest

Bwindi Forest - driving around the national park with half of the worlds mountain gorillas
driving around the national park with half of the worlds mountain gorillas

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

Mansudae Hill Grand Monument

Mansudae Hill Grand Monument - Bronze statues of Kim Il-Sung, Kim Jong-Il and 229 revolutionary soldiers
Bronze statues of Kim Il-Sung, Kim Jong-Il and 229 revolutionary soldiers

Marina Island

Marina Island - not much more than a ferry terminal and a huge parking lot - more to come
not much more than a ferry terminal and a huge parking lot - more to come

Xiangkhouang Province

Xiangkhouang -
driving nearly 300km from Phonsavan to Luang Prabang in one day

Hang Mua Cave

Hang Mua Cave - enjoying the view over Ninh Binh after climbing up the mountain
enjoying the view over Ninh Binh after climbing up the mountain

Seloliman Nature Reserve

Seloliman Nature Reserve - hiking to a forest temple and walking through the nearest village
hiking to a forest temple and walking through the nearest village

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