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

Marble Mountains

Marble Mountains - climbing one of the 5 limestone hills in between Hoi An and Da Nang
climbing one of the 5 limestone hills in between Hoi An and Da Nang

Cold Stone

Cold Stone - accidentally stumbling onto the best ice cream on the entire African continent
accidentally stumbling onto the best ice cream on the entire African continent

Chinatown Jakarta

Chinatown Jakarta - visiting Jakarta's oldest Chinese temple and eating tasty street food
visiting Jakarta's oldest Chinese temple and eating tasty street food

Russian River

Russian River - crossing an important river while driving from the ocean to the forest
crossing an important river while driving from the ocean to the forest

Kirirom National Park

Kirirom National Park - enjoying the fresh air and cold waterfall after a short forest hike
enjoying the fresh air and cold waterfall after a short forest hike

Viksdalen

Viksdalen - exploring the vast and picturesque nature around the Norwegian fjords
exploring the vast and picturesque nature around the Norwegian fjords

Tunnel of Hope

Tunnel of Hope - when a small tunnel is the last hope
when a small tunnel is the last hope

Rwenzori Mountains

Rwenzori Mountains - driving up to the gate of the highest mountains and national park of Uganda
driving up to the gate of the highest mountains and national park of Uganda

Kathmandu

Kathmandu - from the gateway to the Himalayas to a dirty mega moloch
from the gateway to the Himalayas to a dirty mega moloch

North Korean Food

North Korean Food - pretty delicious and similar to South Korea, but not too much diversity
pretty delicious and similar to South Korea, but not too much diversity

Gässeln in Basel

Gässeln in Basel - slowly walking through narrow alleyways and contemplating about life
slowly walking through narrow alleyways and contemplating about life

Cape Town

Cape Town - the end of a great journey, but not yet the final destination of my epic African road trip
the end of a great journey, but not yet the final destination of my epic African road trip

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