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

Peterhof Palace

Peterhof - The Russian Versailles, a palace built of gold and marble
The Russian Versailles, a palace built of gold and marble

Tunapanda Institute

Tunapanda Institute - visiting one of the most impressive and impactful tech schools in the world
visiting one of the most impressive and impactful tech schools in the world

Tamina Therme Bad Ragaz

Tamina Therme Bad Ragaz - healthy evening spa in thermal water after an intensive day in the mountains
healthy evening spa in thermal water after an intensive day in the mountains

Markthalle

Markthalle - having a smelly lunch with two friends at a nearly hip place
having a smelly lunch with two friends at a nearly hip place

Nyege Nyege Festival (day)

Nyege Nyege Festival (day) - spending 3 wonderful days in Jinja at the source of the Nile River with friends
spending 3 wonderful days in Jinja at the source of the Nile River with friends

Clarion Alley

Clarion Alley - accidentally stumbling upon a hidden gem: a small alley full of colorful streetart
accidentally stumbling upon a hidden gem: a small alley full of colorful streetart

Fezouata

Fezouata - finding surprising fossils and other artefacts in a small souvenir store along the road
finding surprising fossils and other artefacts in a small souvenir store along the road

Plain of Jars

Plain of Jars - walking through a field packed with mysterious stone objects
walking through a field packed with mysterious stone objects

Mahango (Botswana > Namibia)

Mahango (Botswana > Namibia) - one of the fastest and easiest border crossings on the African continent yet
one of the fastest and easiest border crossings on the African continent yet

Fish Market Bangladesh

Fish Market Bangladesh - coming from a fish farm and ending up on a plate very soon
coming from a fish farm and ending up on a plate very soon

Fish & Rice Crackers

Fish & Rice Crackers - visiting families in local villages and learning all about the production
visiting families in local villages and learning all about the production

Karasjok

Karasjok - the perfect place to learn and experience the Sami culture in Norway
the perfect place to learn and experience the Sami culture in Norway

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