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

Mandalay - Mingun Ferry

Mandalay - Mingun Ferry - one hour private river cruise across the Irrawaddy river on a private boat
one hour private river cruise across the Irrawaddy river on a private boat

Behind the Scenes of St. Petersburg

looking behind the white marble and colorful facades of St. Petersburg
looking behind the white marble and colorful facades of the city

Medersa Ben Youssef

Medersa Ben Youssef - studying the history in the largest Islamic college (now museum) of Morocco
studying the history in the largest Islamic college (now museum) of Morocco

Rift Valley Railway

Rift Valley Railway - slowly, but steadily rolling from Nairobi to Mombasa in a bumpy and old train
slowly, but steadily rolling from Nairobi to Mombasa in a bumpy and old train

Pyongyang by Night

Pyongyang by Night - one of the darkest capital with very little options to go out at night
one of the darkest capital with very little options to go out at night

Maputo Railway Station CFM

Maputo Railway Station CFM - diving into history at one of the 10 most beautiful railway stations in the world
diving into history at one of the 10 most beautiful railway stations in the world

20 20 Manila

20 20 Manila - dancing through the night at a notorious techno club in Manila
dancing through the night at a notorious techno club in Manila

Fes

Fes - one of four Morocco's imperial cities with the world's oldest functioning University
one of four Morocco's imperial cities with the world's oldest functioning University

Maseru (South Africa > Lesotho)

Maseru (South Africa > Lesotho) - rushing through the border and then the capital of the mountain kingdom
rushing through the border and then the capital of the mountain kingdom

Swaziland National Museum

Swaziland National Museum - exploring the culture, traditions and origins of a small kingdom in Southern Africa
exploring the culture, traditions and origins of a small kingdom in Southern Africa

Pakutia Zamindar Bari

Pakutia Zamindar Bari - completely run down and abandoned mansion in a rural village
completely run down and abandoned mansion in a rural village

Dreiländereck

Dreiländereck - where the three countries Switzerland, Germany and France meet at the Rhine River
where the three countries Switzerland, Germany and France meet at the Rhine River

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