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

Luwak Coffee

Luwak Coffee - drinking the world's strongest coffee after visiting a local plantation
drinking the world's strongest coffee after visiting a local plantation

Assema (Museu Nacional de Arte)

Assema (Museu Nacional de Arte) - hanging out with local craftsmen instead of visiting the national art gallery
hanging out with local craftsmen instead of visiting the national art gallery

Road Trip Bangladesh

Road Trip Bangladesh - driving across Bangladesh is an adventure with little dangers
driving across Bangladesh is an adventure with little dangers

La Mamounia Marrakesh

La Mounia Marrakesh -
having a relaxed afternoon coffee in the allegedly most expensive hotel in Africa

Sunset Sound System

Sunset Sound System - opening the outdoor dancing season with a great daytime rave by the lake
opening the outdoor dancing season with a great daytime rave by the lake

Kalibaru Rubber

Kalibaru Rubber - learning how to collect latex and produce rubber on the Glenmore plantation
learning how to collect latex and produce rubber on the Glenmore plantation

Sareis Mountain Restaurant

Sareis Mountain Restaurant - seeking shade and lunch in a mountainous restaurant with view over Malbun
seeking shade and lunch in a mountainous restaurant with view over Malbun

African Penguins

African Penguins - my first time to observe birds... along the coast near the village of Simon's Town
my first time to observe birds... along the coast near the village of Simon's Town

Abseiling

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

Hoa Binh

Hoa Binh - quick stop on the ride from Hanoi to Laos through heavy rainfalls
quick stop on the ride from Hanoi to Laos through heavy rainfalls

Mt Bromo

Mt Bromo - climbing up one of the active and smoking volcanoes in Indonesia
climbing up one of the active and smoking volcanoes in Indonesia

New York

New York - Driving through New York City (Manhattan) to visit friends in New Jersey!
Driving through New York City (Manhattan) to visit friends in New Jersey!

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