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

Po & Mo River

Po & Mo River - Mother and Father River from the Himalayas to the Bengal Sea
Mother and Father River from the Himalayas to the Bengal Sea

Hoi An by night

Hoi An by night - following the masses and gazing at colourfully illuminated lanterns
following the masses and gazing at colourfully illuminated lanterns

Negombo

Negombo - nice beach with local guest houses between Colombo and the airport
nice beach with local guest houses between Colombo and the airport

Kursaal Arosa

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

Muizenberg

Muizenberg - being too lazy to learn kite surfing myself, but still observing others riding the wind
being too lazy to learn kite surfing myself, but still observing others riding the wind

Smashing Jam Session

Smashing Jam Session - giving a lightning talk at the opening event of the Smashing Conference
giving a lightning talk at the opening event of the Smashing Conference

Ou Tronk Ruins

Ou Tronk Ruins - stumbling upon abandoned and overgrown ruins in the middle of nowhere
stumbling upon abandoned and overgrown ruins in the middle of nowhere

Car Mechanics

Car Mechanics - fixing too many mechanical and electrical problems before hitting the road
fixing too many mechanical and electrical problems before hitting the road

Night Market Mandalay

Night Market Mandalay - closing a street to sell cheap products and food at night in Myanmar
closing a street to sell cheap products and food at night in Myanmar

Fellow Barber

Fellow Barber - getting a brand new haircut before leaving America and heading to Africa
getting a brand new haircut before leaving America and heading to Africa

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden - hiking up the beautiful hills below table mountain for a stunning view over Cape Town
hiking up the beautiful hills below table mountain for a stunning view over Cape Town

Moulay Idriss Zerhoun

Moulay Idriss Zerhoun - the holiest Islamic city in Morocco - allegedly one quarter spirituality of Mecca
the holiest Islamic city in Morocco - allegedly one quarter spirituality of Mecca

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