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

Malaba (Kenya - Uganda) - crossing the first, but not last border with a car on the African continent
crossing the first, but not last border with a car on the African continent
Isblaatere - dancing in full snowboard gear on a natural snow covered icerink in Arosa
dancing in full snowboard gear on a natural snow covered icerink in Arosa
Teluk Nipah - a tiny village with a golden sandy beach on the small Pangkor island
a tiny village with a golden sandy beach on the small Pangkor island
Taktsang Cafeteria - restaurant with a stunning view, half way to the Tiger's Nest
restaurant with a stunning view, half way to the Tiger's Nest
St. Isaac's Cathedral - amazing building (museum) in the heart of St. Petersburg
amazing building (museum) in the heart of St. Petersburg
East Fort - climbing the crumbling remains of a 18th century defence battery high above the Hout Bay
climbing the crumbling remains of a 18th century defence battery high above the Hout Bay
Cliquenkeller - narrow stairs lead down to a hidden world of friendship and happiness
narrow stairs lead down to a hidden world of friendship and happiness
Pecherska Lavra - monastery of the caves - used to be the Christians principality
monastery of the caves - used to be the Christians principality
Gangaramaya Temple - important Buddhist temple in Colombo with a wild mix of styles
important Buddhist temple in Colombo with a wild mix of styles
Songwe (Tanzania - Malawi) - longest border crossing and successful fight for a cheaper transit Visa
longest border crossing and successful fight for a cheaper transit Visa
Yusudi - personal mentoring for young professionals, lead by two young and inspiring women
personal mentoring for young professionals, lead by two young and inspiring women
Maputo Railway Station CFM - diving into history at one of the 10 most beautiful railway stations in the world
diving into history at one of the 10 most beautiful railway stations in the world