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

Mission

Mission - living in the best District of San Francisco and enjoying delicious food and coffee
living in the best District of San Francisco and enjoying delicious food and coffee

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

Bo-Kaap

Bo-Kaap - exploring a former township of Malaysian immigrants with the most colourful houses
exploring a former township of Malaysian immigrants with the most colourful houses

Timor Leste

Timor Leste - the small independent island in South-East Asia (former Indonesia)
the small independent island in South-East Asia (former Indonesia)

Hörnli

Hörnli - last mountain peak at the end of the Arosa ski resort - or the gate to Lenzerheide
last mountain peak at the end of the Arosa ski resort - or the gate to Lenzerheide

North Korean People

North Korean People - very homogenous, a bit shy, hard-working but otherwise really friendly
very homogenous, a bit shy, hard-working but otherwise really friendly

amazon

amazon - yet another amazing co-working space with free food and beverages in SOMA
yet another amazing co-working space with free food and beverages in SOMA

Cape Namibia Route

Cape Namibia Route - driving down the last few hundred kilometres on my way from Nairobi to Cape Town
driving down the last few hundred kilometres on my way from Nairobi to Cape Town

Abayagiriya Monastery

Abayagiriya Stupa -
early Buddhist monastery in a royal city, lasting for one millennia

Nha Trang Cathedral

Nha Trang Cathedral - taking off my shoes in order to enter the Christ the King Cathedral
taking off my shoes in order to enter the Christ the King Cathedral

Durmitor National Park

Durmitor National Park - national park and ski resort
national park and ski resort

Tizi N Tlghoumte

Tizi N Tlghoumte - crossing the Atlas mountains again, northbound towards the Mediterranean
crossing the Atlas mountains again, northbound towards the Mediterranean

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