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

Nha Trang Cathedral - taking off my shoes in order to enter the Christ the King Cathedral
taking off my shoes in order to enter the Christ the King Cathedral
Busan - South Korea's second largest city is a comfortable and creative mega city
South Korea's second largest city is a comfortable and creative mega city
Abseiling - walking and jumping down 100 meters next to the main Sipi waterfall
walking and jumping down 100 meters next to the main Sipi waterfall
Pyongyang Sunan International Airport - flying from Beijing to the capital of North Korea with Air Koryo
flying from Beijing to the capital of North Korea with Air Koryo
Belovezhskaya Pushcha - visiting the last European bisons and primeval forest
visiting the last European bisons and primeval forest
Ride a Bike - San Francisco is probably the most bicycle friendly place in the USA
San Francisco is probably the most bicycle friendly place in the USA
Stanford University - reluctantly strolling through the notorious campus of the prestigious campus
reluctantly strolling through the notorious campus of the prestigious campus
Congo Nile Trail - driving the picturesque and mounteneous shoreline of Lake Kivu in Rwanda
driving the picturesque and mounteneous shoreline of Lake Kivu in Rwanda
Trollstigen - overlooking and driving down the iconic serpentine mountain road
overlooking and driving down the iconic serpentine mountain road
365 days on the road - 365 days ago I left Switzerland, my home and job to travel the world!
365 days ago I left Switzerland, my home and job to travel the world!
Heavenly Mountain Resort - feeling like in heaven when snowboarding in a thick layer of dense clouds
feeling like in heaven when snowboarding in a thick layer of dense clouds
Angkor Wat - city of temples and the former capital of the Khmer Empire
city of temples and the former capital of the Khmer Empire