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

Vien Xai Caves - playground of a terrible war and birthplace of a new government
playground of a terrible war and birthplace of a new government
Matabeleland - driving through the middle of nowhere and talking our way out of fines / bribes
driving through the middle of nowhere and talking our way out of fines / bribes
Kotor - surreal fortifications high above the bay
surreal fortifications high above the bay
Lahemaa National Park - the first and largest national park in Estonia
the first and largest national park in Estonia
Orange River - crossing the border to South Africa through the greenest oasis I have seen in Namibia
crossing the border to South Africa through the greenest oasis I have seen in Namibia
Gikomba Market - wandering through the maze of the largest second hand market of Nairobi
wandering through the maze of the largest second hand market of Nairobi
Schiffbau Zürich - getting some work done on a cozy couch before going clubbing in Zurich
getting some work done on a cozy couch before going clubbing in Zurich
Gibraltar - sitting right between Spain and Africa, yet feeling like a small town in England
sitting right between Spain and Africa, yet feeling like a small town in England
Museum of Modern Art - contemporary art in different styles
contemporary art in different styles
Human Rights - march against the ruling party
march against the ruling party
Knysna - Garden Route - rushing through one of the most scenic and natural coast lines in the world
rushing through one of the most scenic and natural coast lines in the world
Fish Market Bangladesh - coming from a fish farm and ending up on a plate very soon
coming from a fish farm and ending up on a plate very soon