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

Andela - hunting for talents and training world class software developers in Africa
hunting for talents and training world class software developers in Africa
Hoi An by night - following the masses and gazing at colourfully illuminated lanterns
following the masses and gazing at colourfully illuminated lanterns
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
Ella Rock - amazing hike through nature with a great view (if not too foggy)
amazing hike through nature with a great view (if not too foggy)
Wilson Airport - leaving Nairobi in a 12-seated charter flight with an open cockpit
leaving Nairobi in a 12-seated charter flight with an open cockpit
Hoa Binh - quick stop on the ride from Hanoi to Laos through heavy rainfalls
quick stop on the ride from Hanoi to Laos through heavy rainfalls
Rusumo (Rwanda - Tanzania) - lazy border crossing in a brand new, but empty one-stop-shop
lazy border crossing in a brand new, but empty one-stop-shop
WERK 8 Basel - having a relaxed business lunch and then working from a comfortable couch
having a relaxed business lunch and then working from a comfortable couch
Buying an iPhone 6 - trying multiple stores and devices before deciding for a new phone
trying multiple stores and devices before deciding for a new phone
Barkhor - where Tibetans are walking in circles around the most sacred temple
where Tibetans are walking in circles around the most sacred temple
Morning Gloryville - hitting the dance floor on a Wednesday morning is a great start into the day!
hitting the dance floor on a Wednesday morning is a great start into the day!
Bummelsonntag - closing this year's carnival by marching together with Clique and Guggemusig
closing this year's carnival by marching together with Clique and Guggemusig