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

Peter and Paul Cathedral (Peterhof)

Peter and Paul Cathedral -
the first Russian Orthodox Church I have ever entered

Motithang Takin Preserve

Motithang Takin Preserve - the national animal of Bhutan is endangered and looks rather odd
the national animal of Bhutan is endangered and looks rather odd

Neural Networks Festival

Neural Networks Festival - dancing like there is no tomorrow to psy trance goa in a forest near Johannesburg
dancing like there is no tomorrow to psy trance goa in a forest near Johannesburg

Halloween

Halloween - more madness: wild party with 5th generation European immigrants in creepy costumes
more madness: wild party with 5th generation European immigrants in creepy costumes

Yogyakarta

Yogyakarta - visiting Indonesias center of education, Javanese fine art and poetry
visiting Indonesias center of education, Javanese fine art and poetry

Lake Nakuru

Lake Nakuru - finding a large family of rhinos instead of an endless group of flamingos
finding a large family of rhinos instead of an endless group of flamingos

KTX Sancheon

KTX Sancheon - taking the high-speed train across Korea from Seoul via Gyeongju to Busan
taking the high-speed train across Korea from Seoul via Gyeongju to Busan

Luderitz

Luderitz - finally reaching the other side of Africa - at the windy, rather inhospitable Atlantic coast
finally reaching the other side of Africa - at the windy, rather inhospitable Atlantic coast

Au Revoir @ Kalk Bay Theatre

Au Revoir @ Kalk Bay Theatre - watching a funny burlesque dancing show in a small town on the Cape Peninsula
watching a funny burlesque dancing show in a small town on the Cape Peninsula

Pak Ou Caves

Pak Ou Caves - two caves above the Mekong with thousands of Buddha statues
two caves above the Mekong with thousands of Buddha statues

Sri Lankan Road Trip

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

Bunte Kuh & Wildfang

Bunte Kuh & Wildfang - decent party in a small but lovely club
decent party in a small but lovely club

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