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

Textile Industry Bangladesh

Clothing Industry Bangladesh -
visiting some small sweatshops at Nuru Market in old Dhaka

Lacquerware

Lacquerware - decorative and useful crafts produced in an ancient Burmese technique
decorative and useful crafts produced in an ancient Burmese technique

Lago Maggiore

Lago Maggiore - Exploring the sunny Italian side of Switzerland
Exploring the sunny Italian side of Switzerland

Karavatu Mine

Karavatu Mine - exploring the depths of a dusty, unsecured copper mine near a private luxury lodge
exploring the depths of a dusty, unsecured copper mine near a private luxury lodge

Isandong

Isandong - creative and artsy neighbourhood in Seoul with many small alleyways
creative and artsy neighbourhood in Seoul with many small alleyways

Tomb of King Tongmyong

Tomb of KingTongmyong -
grave of the Goguryeo Kingdom's founder, Korea's ancient ancestors

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

United Nations

United Nations - having lunch and a private tour with a new Swiss friend from Nairobi
having lunch and a private tour with a new Swiss friend from Nairobi

Galerie HILT

Galerie HILT - opening day of a new exhibition at one of the last real art galleries in Basel
opening day of a new exhibition at one of the last real art galleries in Basel

Clifton

Clifton - enjoying the burning sun at one of the most beautiful beaches in the world (top ten)
enjoying the burning sun at one of the most beautiful beaches in the world (top ten)

Tsumeb Museum

Tsumeb Museum - learning more about bushmen, colonies and independence in a small town in Namibia
learning more about bushmen, colonies and independence in a small town in Namibia

Pak Ou Caves

Pak Ou Caves - two caves above the Mekong with thousands of Buddha statues
two caves above the Mekong with thousands of Buddha statues

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