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

Nissankamalla

Nissankamalla - one of many Sri Lankan Kings with a special thing for architecture
one of many Sri Lankan Kings with a special thing for architecture

Lake Tahoe

Lake Tahoe - driving around the clear lake on a misty day, crossing the border to Nevada
driving around the clear lake on a misty day, crossing the border to Nevada

Kalahari

Kalahari - fighting my way out of an unjustified speeding ticket and avoiding a possible bribe
fighting my way out of an unjustified speeding ticket and avoiding a possible bribe

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)

Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) - getting caught by Bangladeshi bureaucracy at the airport
getting caught by Bangladeshi bureaucracy at the airport

Ellen Allien at Monarch

Ellen Allien at Monarch - Rocking the dance floor with some Americans to celebrate playful German techno
Rocking the dance floor with some Americans to celebrate playful German techno

Ulu Temburong National Park

Ulu Temburong National Park - one of the last unspoiled rainforests in Brunei on Borneo
one of the last unspoiled rainforests in Brunei on Borneo

Malacca - Melaka

Melacca -
a historic city centre with Malay, Portuguese and Dutch influence

Hue

Hue - arriving in Vietnam's old capital, pretty much in the middle of the country
arriving in Vietnam's old capital, pretty much in the middle of the country

Pecherska Lavra

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

Kotor

Kotor - surreal fortifications high above the bay
surreal fortifications high above the bay

Palo Alto

Palo Alto - not really impressive, but utterly important township of the Silicon Valley
not really impressive, but utterly important township of the Silicon Valley

Marko's Auto Clinic

Marko's Auto Clinic - getting pulled all the way to Windhoek ... and finally getting the car running again!
getting pulled all the way to Windhoek ... and finally getting the car running again!

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