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

Hållö

Hållö - exploring the small island and then swimming in the cold sea water
exploring the small island and then swimming in the cold sea water

Nyamata

Nyamata - building a huge new church after the brutal Genocide in the old house of God
building a huge new church after the brutal Genocide in the old house of God

Kawa Karpo

Kawa Karpo - restaurant in Lhasa with a traditional evening show for tourists
restaurant in Lhasa with a traditional evening show for tourists

Pangkor Waterfall

Pangkor Waterfall - in the green heart of the island inside a thick and overgrown rain forest
in the green heart of the island inside a thick and overgrown rain forest

Swiss National Day

Swiss National Day - celebrating 725 years of Switzerland with a bunch of Swiss expats in Nairobi
celebrating 725 years of Switzerland with a bunch of Swiss expats in Nairobi

10 Jahre Zukunft mit Acid Pauli

10 Jahre Zukunft mit Acid Pauli - decent party in Basels hipster club
decent party in Basels hipster club

Castle of Good Hope

Castle of Good Hope - wading through flooded underground tunnels underneath the city of Cape Town
wading through flooded underground tunnels underneath the city of Cape Town

Haunted Bar Paro

Haunted Bar Paro - abandoned mansion in middle of a rice field in Paro
abandoned mansion in middle of a rice field in Paro

Sacramento

Sacramento - pretty quiet on a weekend, but there is still plenty of stuff to do and see
pretty quiet on a weekend, but there is still plenty of stuff to do and see

Tampere

Tampere - rushing through the charming post-industrial Manchester of Finland
rushing through the charming post-industrial Manchester of Finland

Weisshorn Gipfel

Weisshorn Gipfel - eating with a stunning 360° panorama on the highest mountain peak in Arosa
eating with a stunning 360° panorama on the highest mountain peak in Arosa

Greenbelt Shopping

Greenbelt Shopping - getting lost in a huge mall of 300+ shops, a chapel and a YouTube corner
getting lost in a huge mall of 300+ shops, a chapel and a YouTube corner

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