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

Paan Masala

Paan Masala - getting an overdose on my tastebuds from over 30 spices
getting an overdose on my tastebuds from over 30 spices

Freetown Christiania

Freetown Christiania - enjoying colorful street art in the anarchical district of Copenhagen
enjoying colorful street art in the anarchical district of Copenhagen

Kakonko

Kakonko - having a good night rest in the middle of nowhere in Northwestern Tanzania
having a good night rest in the middle of nowhere in Northwestern Tanzania

Bangladeshi Jute

Bangladeshi Jute - an important industry and natural fibre for Bangladesh
an important industry and natural fibre for Bangladesh

Sossusvlei Dune

Sossusvlei Dune - climbing up and down the soft sandy dunes in the heart of the hot Namib Desert
climbing up and down the soft sandy dunes in the heart of the hot Namib Desert

Hai Van Pass

Hai Van Pass - crossing the mountain range with natural beauty and historical importance
crossing the mountain range with natural beauty and historical importance

Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe - driving around the clear lake on a misty day, crossing the border to Nevada
driving around the clear lake on a misty day, crossing the border to Nevada

Phnom Penh

Phnom Penh - exploring the capital of Cambodia and Mekong River on a local bike taxi
exploring the capital of Cambodia and Mekong River on a local bike taxi

Elephant Orphanage

Elephant Orphanage - a place of rescue, rehabilitation and learning about a gracious species
a place of rescue, rehabilitation and learning about a gracious species

Red Cross Cultural Hall Kandy

Red Cross Cultural Hall -
traditional dance performance and fire spitting in Kandy, Sri Lanka

Lampenberg

Lampenberg - idyllic township with an open heart
idyllic township with an open heart

Sagaing

Sagain -
sleepy city south of Mandalay at the foot of a hill with Buddhist temples

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