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

Onesie Day (at Hattery)

Onesie Day (at Hattery) - celebrating pyjama jumpsuits with a bunch of nerds at a co-working space is a lot of fun
celebrating pyjama jumpsuits with a bunch of nerds at a co-working space is a lot of fun

Tsumeb Museum

Tsumeb Museum - learning more about bushmen, colonies and independence in a small town in Namibia
learning more about bushmen, colonies and independence in a small town in Namibia

Koryo Hotel Pyongyang

Koryo Hotel Pyongyang - meeting a Monty Python star in North Korea's prestigious twin-towered hotel
meeting a Monty Python star in North Korea's prestigious twin-towered hotel

Fram Museum Oslo

Fram Museum Oslo - famous expedition ship to the Arctic and Antarctic from the 19th century
famous expedition ship to the Arctic and Antarctic from the 19th century

TRANSylvania - Redemption Island

TRANSylvania - Redemption Island - dancing two days at my very first and colourful music festival in South Africa
dancing two days at my very first and colourful music festival in South Africa

Internations Presentation

Internations Presentation - public presentation of my sabbatical journey
public presentation of my sabbatical journey

Kawangware

Kawangware - visiting a friend in the slum for singing and dancing in an African church
visiting a friend in the slum for singing and dancing in an African church

Cyanika (Uganda - Rwanda)

Cyanika (Uganda - Rwanda) - pretty friendly and fast border crossing from Uganda to Rwanda
pretty friendly and fast border crossing from Uganda to Rwanda

Stücki Shopping Mall

Stücki Shopping Mall - walking through the largest shopping mall in Basel, just looking not buying
walking through the largest shopping mall in Basel, just looking not buying

United Nations

United Nations - having lunch and a private tour with a new Swiss friend from Nairobi
having lunch and a private tour with a new Swiss friend from Nairobi

Khami Ruins

Khami Ruins - sweating a lot while exploring the stone ruins of an ancient zimbabwe city
sweating a lot while exploring the stone ruins of an ancient zimbabwe city

Catherine Palace

Catherine Palace was built for Peter the Great's wife (not Catherine the Great)
palace for Peter the Great's wife (not Catherine the Great)

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