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

Cristo Rei of Dili

Cristo Rei -
climbing the Christ Statue at the shore of Timor Leste near Dili

Kakamega National Park

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

Waldenburg

Waldenburg - Crossing the Jura mountain range
Crossing the Jura mountain range

Szimpla

Szimpla - the art of making a bar out of ruins
the art of making a bar out of ruins

Negombo

Negombo - nice beach with local guest houses between Colombo and the airport
nice beach with local guest houses between Colombo and the airport

Sri Jinaratana

Sri Jinaratana - stumbling upon an abandoned building in the city of Colombo
stumbling upon an abandoned building in the city of Colombo

Orange River

Orange River - crossing the border to South Africa through the greenest oasis I have seen in Namibia
crossing the border to South Africa through the greenest oasis I have seen in Namibia

Jakarta

Jakarta - exploring the rather modern capital of Indonesia, a metropolis of 10 million
exploring the rather modern capital of Indonesia, a metropolis of 10 million

KIZA Club

KIZA Club - one of the coolest places to watch the sun go down high above Nairobi
one of the coolest places to watch the sun go down high above Nairobi

elea foundation

elea foundation - finding the ethics in globalization - fighting world poverty
finding the ethics in globalization - fighting world poverty

Elephant Orphanage

Elephant Orphanage - a place of rescue, rehabilitation and learning about a gracious species
a place of rescue, rehabilitation and learning about a gracious species

Stryn

Stryn - swimming in the ice cold water of the most iconic Fjords in Norway
swimming in the ice cold water of the most iconic Fjords in Norway

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