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

Elephant Camp

Elephant Camp - lovely place along the Mekong River to ride the grey animals
lovely place along the Mekong River to ride the grey animals

Pangandaran

Pangandaran - visiting an uprising village of fishermen with lots of fresh fish to eat
visiting an uprising village of fishermen with lots of fresh fish to eat

Radio Interview

Radio Interview - the very first publication about my travels
the very first publication about my travels

Ella Rock

Ella Rock - amazing hike through nature with a great view (if not too foggy)
amazing hike through nature with a great view (if not too foggy)

Sri Lankan People

Sri Lankan People - smiley, friendly, mostly Buddhist and with a long monarch history
smiley, friendly, mostly Buddhist and with a long monarch history

Mara River

Mara River - observing lazy hippos during the quiet time before the great migration
observing lazy hippos during the quiet time before the great migration

Senga Bay

Senga Bay - witnessing a heavy storm over Lake Malawi at an otherwise quite place
witnessing a heavy storm over Lake Malawi at an otherwise quite place

Pyongyang Cultural Exhibition

Pyongyang Cultural Exhibition - one of many places of political propaganda but also some culture and arts
one of many places of political propaganda but also some culture and arts

Lake Bunyonyi

Lake Bunyonyi - one of Africa's deepest lakes in an area known as the Switzerland of Uganda
one of Africa's deepest lakes in an area known as the Switzerland of Uganda

St. Joseph Cathedral

St. Joseph Cathedral - visiting the Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral in old town Hanoi
visiting the Notre Dame de Paris Cathedral in old town Hanoi

Marsabit-Lake Turkana Cultural Festival

Marsabit-Lake Turkana Cultural Festival - weekend trip to a remote village to witness a local festival for tribal peace
weekend trip to a remote village to witness a local festival for tribal peace

Skoura Palmeries

Skoura Palmeries - having a cozy picnic in the cooling shadows of an oasis full of green palmtrees
having a cozy picnic in the cooling shadows of an oasis full of green palmtrees

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