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

Saigon by night

Saigon by night - dancing with locals and then walking across the illuminated city
dancing with locals and then walking across the illuminated city

Nyamata

Nyamata - building a huge new church after the brutal Genocide in the old house of God
building a huge new church after the brutal Genocide in the old house of God

Pangkor Island

Pangkor Island - paradise in the Indian Ocean with yellow sanded beach and cocktails
paradise in the Indian Ocean with yellow sanded beach and cocktails

Tunnel of Hope

Tunnel of Hope - when a small tunnel is the last hope
when a small tunnel is the last hope

Lalbagh Fort

Lalbagh Fort - lovely remains of the mighty Mughal Empire in the heart of Dhaka
lovely remains of the mighty Mughal Empire in the heart of Dhaka

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

Pasay

Pasay - getting a free night at the hostel after a 6-hour flight delay into Manila
getting a free night at the hostel after a 6-hour flight delay into Manila

Yamdrok Lake

Yamdrok Lake - one of the largest Tibetan sacred lakes with crystal clear water
one of the largest Tibetan sacred lakes with crystal clear water

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

Sunda Kelapa

Sunda Kelapa - observing seamen loading and unloading goods at this historic port
observing seamen loading and unloading goods at this historic port

Mandø

Mandø - hiking on a small and rainy island in the Wadden Sea of Denmark
hiking on a small and rainy island in the Wadden Sea of Denmark

St Petersburg Hermitage

St Petersburg Hermitage - former residence of the Russian emperors turned into a museum
former residence of the Russian emperors turned into a museum

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