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

Santa Rosa - enjoying a sunny day in the colourful art district and green park
enjoying a sunny day in the colourful art district and green park
Jeppe's Reef (South Africa > Swaziland) - entering Swaziland, the very last absolute kingdom of the African continent
entering Swaziland, the very last absolute kingdom of the African continent
New York - Driving through New York City (Manhattan) to visit friends in New Jersey!
Driving through New York City (Manhattan) to visit friends in New Jersey!
Half Dome Village - living the perfect camp life - except the missing camp fire and marshmallows
living the perfect camp life - except the missing camp fire and marshmallows
Photizo Gallery - admiring contemporary African art - instead of traditional Masai crafts
admiring contemporary African art - instead of traditional Masai crafts
Plan B Tours - going on a weekend trip with the coolest travel group of the Philippines
going on a weekend trip with the coolest travel group of the Philippines
Sera Monastery Library - best place to find a book about Buddhism in Lhasa, Tibet
best place to find a book about Buddhism in Lhasa, Tibet
San Mateo - lovely and quiet residential township in between endless high-tech centers
lovely and quiet residential township in between endless high-tech centers
Palo Alto - not really impressive, but utterly important township of the Silicon Valley
not really impressive, but utterly important township of the Silicon Valley
Telouet - crumbling and fading trade city along the old caravan route in the Atlas mountains
crumbling and fading trade city along the old caravan route in the Atlas mountains
EuroAirport - Finally leaving Switzerland for at least half a year
Finally leaving Switzerland for at least half a year
Annapurna - the world's 10 highest mountain located in the Himalayas in Nepal
the world's 10 highest mountain located in the Himalayas in Nepal