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

Ukraine

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

Itaewon

Itaewon - hip expat district initially formed by the US military personnel in Seoul
hip expat district initially formed by the US military personnel in Seoul

Nyungwe Forest

Nyungwe Forest - crossing Rwanda's thick and moist rainforest on a beautiful asphalt road
crossing Rwanda's thick and moist rainforest on a beautiful asphalt road

Kyambura Trekking

Kyambura Trekking - hiking along the river of the 160 km long gorge to find some Chimpanzees
hiking along the river of the 160 km long gorge to find some Chimpanzees

Pashupatinath Temple

Gorakhnath Temple -
one of many UNESCO protected temples in the Kathmandu Valley

Luwak Coffee

Luwak Coffee - drinking the world's strongest coffee after visiting a local plantation
drinking the world's strongest coffee after visiting a local plantation

Abhaynagar

Abhaynagar - stopping at a rural vegetable market on the road to Khulna
stopping at a rural vegetable market on the road to Khulna

San Francisco

San Francisco - a miniature version of the hole world compressed into a small peninsula
a miniature version of the hole world compressed into a small peninsula

Grootfontein

Grootfontein - learning about the indigenous and colonial history of Namibia in Das Alte Fort museum
learning about the indigenous and colonial history of Namibia in Das Alte Fort museum

Catherine Palace

Catherine Palace was built for Peter the Great's wife (not Catherine the Great)
palace for Peter the Great's wife (not Catherine the Great)

Lenzerheide

Lenzerheide - finally exploring the other ski resort that is connected to Arosa since 2014
finally exploring the other ski resort that is connected to Arosa since 2014

Royal Palace Phnom Penh

Royal Palace Phnom Penh - on the footsteps of a nearly two thousand year old monarchy
on the footsteps of a nearly two thousand year old monarchy

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