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

Kakamega National Park - cycling through the last tropical rain forest of Kenya and enjoying the canopy view
cycling through the last tropical rain forest of Kenya and enjoying the canopy view
Landquart Fashion Outlet - modern shopping mall in the shape of a traditional Swiss mountain village
modern shopping mall in the shape of a traditional Swiss mountain village
Pizol - Fast and Furious: Riding down the mountain on a peace of metal
Fast and Furious: Riding down the mountain on a peace of metal
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
St. Anna's Church - passing by a full church on my way around Sri Lanka
passing by a full church on my way around Sri Lanka
Schallplatz - checking out Basels brand new techno club
checking out Basels brand new techno club
Dasol Bay - not the most famous but still an amazing bay with clear blue water
not the most famous but still an amazing bay with clear blue water
Gässeln in Basel - slowly walking through narrow alleyways and contemplating about life
slowly walking through narrow alleyways and contemplating about life
Shwenandaw Kyaung - golden palace monastery that burned down during the second world war
golden palace monastery that burned down during the second world war
Virunga National Park - spending one magical hour with a lovely Gorilla family and two babies
spending one magical hour with a lovely Gorilla family and two babies
Mostar - an old bridge and its city
an old bridge and its city
Sam Po Temple - small temple in Malacca, dedicated to an early Indonesian traveller
small temple in Malacca, dedicated to an early Indonesian traveller