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

Kingdom of Bhutan

Bhutan -
landlocked country in South Asia that hails happiness over money

Pakutia Zamindar Bari

Pakutia Zamindar Bari - completely run down and abandoned mansion in a rural village
completely run down and abandoned mansion in a rural village

Stockholm by night

Stockholm by night - walking through the empty streets of Sweden's illuminated capital
walking through the empty streets of Sweden's illuminated capital

Pecherska Lavra

Pecherska Lavra - monastery of the caves - used to be the Christians principality
monastery of the caves - used to be the Christians principality

Borobudur

Borobudur - exploring the largest Buddhist temple in the world based in Indonesia
exploring the largest Buddhist temple in the world based in Indonesia

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

Toi Market

Toi Market - hunting for some bargains and admire the colourful booths along the market
hunting for some bargains and admire the colourful booths along the market

Lusaka National Museum

Lusaka National Museum - where beautiful contemporary art meets Zambian history and culture in one exhibition
where beautiful contemporary art meets Zambian history and culture in one exhibition

Mezzanine

Mezzanine - for the first time I spent more time talking to people than dancing in a club
for the first time I spent more time talking to people than dancing in a club

North Korean People

North Korean People - very homogenous, a bit shy, hard-working but otherwise really friendly
very homogenous, a bit shy, hard-working but otherwise really friendly

Central Business District

Central Business District - busy and bustling business center of a true African metropolis city
busy and bustling business center of a true African metropolis city

Garies Rock Carvings

Garies Rock Carvings - exploring remote and mostly unidentified symbols on old flat rocks in the Namib Desert
exploring remote and mostly unidentified symbols on old flat rocks in the Namib Desert

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