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

Polonnaruwa - ruined royal capital of the second ancient Kingdom of Sri Lanka
ruined royal capital of the second ancient Kingdom of Sri Lanka
Space Lounge Bar & Grill - listening to bumping African beats under the starshine of a clear night in Nairobi
listening to bumping African beats under the starshine of a clear night in Nairobi
Cipollino Ballet - the idealistic and heroic onion-boy
the idealistic and heroic onion-boy
Atlas Mountains - crossing the large mountain range in the Northwest of the African continent
crossing the large mountain range in the Northwest of the African continent
Ziwa Rhino Sanctuary - breeding and saving endangered White Rhinos in order to release back to nature
breeding and saving endangered White Rhinos in order to release back to nature
Tanum Rock Carvings - exploring an area with highly concentrated prehistoric rock carvings
exploring an area with highly concentrated prehistoric rock carvings
St Petersburg - "Venice of the North" built in 1703 by Peter the Great
"Venice of the North" built in 1703 by Peter the Great
Rissani - crossing an important former caravan center right outside of the Sahara desert
crossing an important former caravan center right outside of the Sahara desert
Kursaal Arosa - steaming hot location for dancing through the night at the Arosa Electronica
steaming hot location for dancing through the night at the Arosa Electronica
Kleinhafen Coworking - having a business meeting to prepare my upcoming digital nomad projects
having a business meeting to prepare my upcoming digital nomad projects
Newburgh Green Tea Plantation - full tea production from collecting to processing the leaves
full tea production from collecting to processing the leaves
CCCP Cafe - having Russian lunch in an authentic soviet restaurant in Hanoi
having Russian lunch in an authentic soviet restaurant in Hanoi