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

Hells Gate

Hells Gate - riding a bicycle through a prehistoric lake and watching the grazing zebras
riding a bicycle through a prehistoric lake and watching the grazing zebras

Pyongyang Sunan International Airport

Pyongyang Sunan International Airport - flying from Beijing to the capital of North Korea with Air Koryo
flying from Beijing to the capital of North Korea with Air Koryo

Karosta Prison

Karosta Prison - abandoned Soviet naval base turned into a dark tourist attraction
abandoned Soviet naval base turned into a dark tourist attraction

Kiboko Bay

Kiboko Bay - overlooking the poolside with kids playing and slurping a fresh fruit juice
overlooking the poolside with kids playing and slurping a fresh fruit juice

Elephant Village Molagoda

Elephant Village Molagoda - riding on an Elephant without a saddle and then scrubbing his back
riding on an Elephant without a saddle and then scrubbing his back

Kampala

Kampala - exploring the seven hills of Uganda's capital, mostly with Boda Bodas
exploring the seven hills of Uganda's capital, mostly with Boda Bodas

Haeundae Sand Festival

Haeundae Sand Festival - a crowded weekend producing a series of creative masterpieces of sand
a crowded weekend producing a series of creative masterpieces of sand

Tonle Sap

Tonle Sap - floating on the largest lake of Cambodia in a small boat with a guide
floating on the largest lake of Cambodia in a small boat with a guide

Duwisib Castle

Duwisib Castle - finding a German pseudo-medieval castle in the middle of the dry Namib Desert
finding a German pseudo-medieval castle in the middle of the dry Namib Desert

DMZ Tour

DMZ Tour - popular daytrip to the closed border between South and North Korea
popular daytrip to the closed border between South and North Korea

Hooligan

Hooligan - clubbing like back home
clubbing like back home

St. Anna's Church

St. Anna's Church - passing by a full church on my way around Sri Lanka
passing by a full church on my way around Sri Lanka

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