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

Gadime Cave

Gadime Cave - there is not much tourism in Kosovo
there is not much tourism in Kosovo

Belovezhskaya Pushcha

Belovezhskaya Pushcha - visiting the last European bisons and primeval forest
visiting the last European bisons and primeval forest

Lake Victoria

Lake Victoria - riding in a small boat across Africa's largest lake and source of the Nile!
riding in a small boat across Africa's largest lake and source of the Nile!

Skoura Palmeries

Skoura Palmeries - having a cozy picnic in the cooling shadows of an oasis full of green palmtrees
having a cozy picnic in the cooling shadows of an oasis full of green palmtrees

Sihanoukville

Sihanoukville - exploring the famous beach city and the rural village one street behind
exploring the famous beach city and the rural village one street behind

Gibraltar

Gibraltar - sitting right between Spain and Africa, yet feeling like a small town in England
sitting right between Spain and Africa, yet feeling like a small town in England

Karosta Prison

Karosta Prison - abandoned Soviet naval base turned into a dark tourist attraction
abandoned Soviet naval base turned into a dark tourist attraction

St Petersburg Metro

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

Choson Exchange Workshops

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

Chimi Lhakhang

Chimi Lhakhang - fighting evil spirits with erected phallus symbols in Bhutan
fighting evil spirits with erected phallus symbols in Bhutan

Lobesa

Lobesa - a small village on the northern side of the Dochula Pass
a small village on the northern side of the Dochula Pass

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

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