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

Negombo

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

Communism

Communism - the one party to rule them all
the one party to rule them all

Duwisib Castle

Duwisib Castle - finding a German pseudo-medieval castle in the middle of the dry Namib Desert
finding a German pseudo-medieval castle in the middle of the dry Namib Desert

Waggis

Waggis - wild characters with a huge nose, standing on a wagon, distributing sweets
wild characters with a huge nose, standing on a wagon, distributing sweets

Jeppe's Reef (South Africa > Swaziland)

Jeppe's Reef (South Africa > Swaziland) - entering Swaziland, the very last absolute kingdom of the African continent
entering Swaziland, the very last absolute kingdom of the African continent

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden

Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden - hiking up the beautiful hills below table mountain for a stunning view over Cape Town
hiking up the beautiful hills below table mountain for a stunning view over Cape Town

Urdenfürggli

Urdenfürggli - connecting Arosa and Lenzerheide, two major Swiss ski resorts, with a gondola
connecting Arosa and Lenzerheide, two major Swiss ski resorts, with a gondola

Koryo Hotel Pyongyang

Koryo Hotel Pyongyang - meeting a Monty Python star in North Korea's prestigious twin-towered hotel
meeting a Monty Python star in North Korea's prestigious twin-towered hotel

Sera Assembly Hall

Sera Assembly Hall - where thousands of Gelung Buddhist monks are praying
where thousands of Gelung Buddhist monks are praying

Basler Fasnacht

Basler Fasnacht - celebrating spring during 3 wild days of parades, concerts and feasts
celebrating spring during 3 wild days of parades, concerts and feasts

Jazza Centre

Jazza Centre - recruiting, educating and placing Domestic Assistants all over Kenya
recruiting, educating and placing Domestic Assistants all over Kenya

Po Nagar Temple

Po Nagar -
ancient temple from the 8th century related to the Khmer Empire

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