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

Colombo

Colombo - enjoying the bustling metropolis while waiting for my India Visa
enjoying the bustling metropolis while waiting for my India Visa

Walensee

Walensee - one of the most beautiful lakes in Switzerland surrounded by mountain peaks
one of the most beautiful lakes in Switzerland surrounded by mountain peaks

Happy Hour Comedy

Happy Hour Comedy - laughing to international stand up comedians and then dancing to freaky music
laughing to international stand up comedians and then dancing to freaky music

mindful UX (at Luxe)

mindful UX (at Luxe) - getting fully engaged in mindful user experience design in a fun meetup
getting fully engaged in mindful user experience design in a fun meetup

Windhoek

Windhoek - slightly urban grove in a weirdly blend of relaxed African and German lifestyle
slightly urban grove in a weirdly blend of relaxed African and German lifestyle

Paan Masala

Paan Masala - getting an overdose on my tastebuds from over 30 spices
getting an overdose on my tastebuds from over 30 spices

Durian Fruit

Durian Fruit - street vendors in Malaysia make me buy and try the King of all fruits
street vendors in Malaysia make me buy and try the King of all fruits

Marina Island

Marina Island - not much more than a ferry terminal and a huge parking lot - more to come
not much more than a ferry terminal and a huge parking lot - more to come

Plumtree (Zimbabwe > Botswana)

Plumtree (Zimbabwe > Botswana) - first immigration in Africa without a visa, but queuing behind a bus full of people
first immigration in Africa without a visa, but queuing behind a bus full of people

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

Napier

Napier - slurping a refreshing milkshake on the way to the southern most tip of Africa
slurping a refreshing milkshake on the way to the southern most tip of Africa

Lago Maggiore

Lago Maggiore - Exploring the sunny Italian side of Switzerland
Exploring the sunny Italian side of Switzerland

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