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

Russia - Learning Cyrillic (not Russian) on the road to St. Petersburg
Learning Cyrillic (not Russian) on the road to St. Petersburg
Sunset Sound System - opening the outdoor dancing season with a great daytime rave by the lake
opening the outdoor dancing season with a great daytime rave by the lake
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
Lovcen National Park - panoramic view high above the colourful forest
panoramic view high above the colourful forest
Bulguksa Temple - most important temple of Buddhism in South Korea and national treasure
most important temple of Buddhism in South Korea and national treasure
Smashing Conference - updating my web design and development knowledge and network
updating my web design and development knowledge and network
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
Szimpla - the art of making a bar out of ruins
the art of making a bar out of ruins
Catacombs - dark labyrinth with traces of the centuries
dark labyrinth with traces of the centuries
Viksdalen - exploring the vast and picturesque nature around the Norwegian fjords
exploring the vast and picturesque nature around the Norwegian fjords
Ou Tronk Ruins - stumbling upon abandoned and overgrown ruins in the middle of nowhere
stumbling upon abandoned and overgrown ruins in the middle of nowhere
Arch of Triumph - a huge monument representing Korea's resistance against Japan in WW2
a huge monument representing Korea's resistance against Japan in WW2