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

Kampong Ayer - floating on a wooden boat through the Venice of the East
floating on a wooden boat through the Venice of the East
Aristea Ship Wreck - examining my very first ship wreck, after missing the skeleton coast in Namibia
examining my very first ship wreck, after missing the skeleton coast in Namibia
Sri Lankan Road Trip - driving around the island of Sri Lanka in a rented car and having fun
driving around the island of Sri Lanka in a rented car and having fun
Hidropark - enjoying the final autumn sun on a green river island
enjoying the final autumn sun on a green river island
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
Sapmi Park - learning everything about the Sami people of northenr Scandinavia
learning everything about the Sami people of northenr Scandinavia
Kalk Bay - having a yummy cheesecake in an artsy cafe in a colourful township near Cape Town
having a yummy cheesecake in an artsy cafe in a colourful township near Cape Town
U-Bein Bridge - burning red sunset in between thousands of tourists and Burmese locals
burning red sunset in between thousands of tourists and Burmese locals
Juniper's Kitchen - a hidden gem in Nairobi's nightlife, could not unfold its true potential
a hidden gem in Nairobi's nightlife, could not unfold its true potential
Yangon Amusement Park - exciting urban exploration in a creepy abandoned park with wild dogs
exciting urban exploration in a creepy abandoned park with wild dogs
Gangaramaya Temple - important Buddhist temple in Colombo with a wild mix of styles
important Buddhist temple in Colombo with a wild mix of styles
Deathpool - where the South China Sea is splashing against black volcanic rocks
where the South China Sea is splashing against black volcanic rocks