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

Tallinn Old Town

Tallinn Old Town - beautifully preserved medieval city center built on European trade
beautifully preserved medieval city center built on European trade

Kalahari

Kalahari - fighting my way out of an unjustified speeding ticket and avoiding a possible bribe
fighting my way out of an unjustified speeding ticket and avoiding a possible bribe

Virunga National Park

Virunga National Park - spending one magical hour with a lovely Gorilla family and two babies
spending one magical hour with a lovely Gorilla family and two babies

Sagaing

Sagain -
sleepy city south of Mandalay at the foot of a hill with Buddhist temples

Chur

Chur - last pitstop in the old city before reaching my preferred ski resort in the swiss alps
last pitstop in the old city before reaching my preferred ski resort in the swiss alps

Shwedagon Pagoda

Shwedagon Pagoda - Buddhist's most sacred place in Myanmar, overlooking Yangon city
Buddhist's most sacred place in Myanmar, overlooking Yangon city

Medersa Bou Inania

Medersa Bou Inania - active mosque and ancient university of Islam in the central medina of Fes
active mosque and ancient university of Islam in the central medina of Fes

moringa school

moringa school - getting inspired by an aspiring school for high class software developers
getting inspired by an aspiring school for high class software developers

Storage

Storage - storing my last private property in a hidden location
storing my last private property in a hidden location

Christmas Market

Christmas Market - allegedly the biggest in Switzerland
allegedly the biggest in Switzerland

Zagreb

Zagreb - the sunny central european capital
the sunny central european capital

Bremsnes Cave

Bremsnes Cave - hiking into Norway's largest cave along the majestic Atlantic Road
hiking into Norway's largest cave along the majestic Atlantic Road

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