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

Academy of Sciences - science at night, with music and with a cocktail is so much more fun
science at night, with music and with a cocktail is so much more fun
Medieval Dungeons - unique basement for torture and imprison
unique basement for torture and imprison
Sissach - hiking in the rainy hills of Sissach
hiking in the rainy hills of Sissach
Fort Jesus - playing archeologist at a unique Portuguese fortification from the 16th century
playing archeologist at a unique Portuguese fortification from the 16th century
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
Rakvere Castle - large medieval castle in a small Estonian village
large medieval castle in a small Estonian village
Lampenberg - idyllic township with an open heart
idyllic township with an open heart
Bhutan -
landlocked country in South Asia that hails happiness over money
SM City Mall - working at one of the many huge shopping malls in the Metro Manila
working at one of the many huge shopping malls in the Metro Manila
Manila Airport - experiencing the most troublesome arrival and departure in my life
experiencing the most troublesome arrival and departure in my life
Sossusvlei Dune - climbing up and down the soft sandy dunes in the heart of the hot Namib Desert
climbing up and down the soft sandy dunes in the heart of the hot Namib Desert
Scharmoin - right in between the city of Lenzerheide and the Rothorn mountain peak
right in between the city of Lenzerheide and the Rothorn mountain peak