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

Neurathen Castle

Neurathen Castle - faint castle ruins in an unreal rock formation
faint castle ruins in an unreal rock formation

Kolmanskop

Kolmanskop - stumbling through an abandoned ghost town in the Sperrgebiet, Namib Desert
stumbling through an abandoned ghost town in the Sperrgebiet, Namib Desert

Vieng Xai

Vieng Xai - stumbling upon the quasi-birthplace of Laos, a city of importance
stumbling upon the quasi-birthplace of Laos, a city of importance

Mo i Rana

Mo i Rana - a small farming and trading outpost near the Polar Circle since the iron age
a small farming and trading outpost near the Polar Circle since the iron age

Tachog Lhakhang Bridge

Tachog Lhakhang Bridge - impressive 14th century iron bridge over the mighty Paro river
impressive 14th century iron bridge over the mighty Paro river

Kuala Lumpur by Night

Kuala Lumpur by Night - where the sky is illuminated by lanterns and everything is HappyHour
where the sky is illuminated by lanterns and everything is HappyHour

Makati

Makati - walking over a former airstrip and feeling at home in a Swiss restaurant
walking over a former airstrip and feeling at home in a Swiss restaurant

Kande

Kande - taking the local bus instead of hiking the entire way to Sarangkot
taking the local bus instead of hiking the entire way to Sarangkot

Indian Ocean

Indian Ocean - sailing on the third largest ocean with fisherman who can't find North
sailing on the third largest ocean with fisherman who can't find North

SM City Mall

SM City Mall - working at one of the many huge shopping malls in the Metro Manila
working at one of the many huge shopping malls in the Metro Manila

Phonsavan

Phonsavan - reaching the small provincial capital in time before sunset
reaching the small provincial capital in time before sunset

Presidential Election

Presidential Election - the same procedure every five years
the same procedure every five years

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