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

Cristo Rei -
climbing the Christ Statue at the shore of Timor Leste near Dili
Tibetan People - adapted to high altitude, laughing a lot and mostly Buddhist
adapted to high altitude, laughing a lot and mostly Buddhist
Bavarian Curling - throwing the stocks on the ice
throwing the stocks on the ice
Helsinki - nothing spectacular, no drunken people
nothing spectacular, no drunken people
Wat Aham - a temple and two stupas to protect the city of Luang Prabang
a temple and two stupas to protect the city of Luang Prabang
Kellie's Castle - the unfinished and ruined mansion, built by a Scotsman in Malaysia
the unfinished and ruined mansion, built by a Scotsman in Malaysia
San Augustin - one of the first baroque Spanish churches built in the Philippines
one of the first baroque Spanish churches built in the Philippines
Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) - getting caught by Bangladeshi bureaucracy at the airport
getting caught by Bangladeshi bureaucracy at the airport
Landquart Fashion Outlet - modern shopping mall in the shape of a traditional Swiss mountain village
modern shopping mall in the shape of a traditional Swiss mountain village
Toi Market - hunting for some bargains and admire the colourful booths along the market
hunting for some bargains and admire the colourful booths along the market
Gangaramaya Temple - important Buddhist temple in Colombo with a wild mix of styles
important Buddhist temple in Colombo with a wild mix of styles
Malinya - visiting a small rural market far away from the next city or infrastructure
visiting a small rural market far away from the next city or infrastructure