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

Turiscai - getting blessed by a shaman on the small island of Timor Leste
getting blessed by a shaman on the small island of Timor Leste
Champex-Lac - wading through lots of powdery snow
wading through lots of powdery snow
Malaga - having delicious tapas, ham and cheese in Andalusia along the Costa del Sol
having delicious tapas, ham and cheese in Andalusia along the Costa del Sol
Zoo Basel - leisurely waddling through the zoo
leisurely waddling through the zoo
Prinsengracht Amsterdam - walking Amsterdam's most famous canal up and down
walking Amsterdam's most famous canal up and down
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
Mechanics in Phoukoun - pitstop in a small workshop to fix my broken Honda Win again
pitstop in a small workshop to fix my broken Honda Win again
Tschuggen Hütte - great place for sun bathing or tasting traditional Swiss mountain delicacies
great place for sun bathing or tasting traditional Swiss mountain delicacies
St Petersburg - "Venice of the North" built in 1703 by Peter the Great
"Venice of the North" built in 1703 by Peter the Great
Utengule Coffee Lodge - camping on the helicopter landing place of a luxury colonial coffee plantage
camping on the helicopter landing place of a luxury colonial coffee plantage
Trollstigen - overlooking and driving down the iconic serpentine mountain road
overlooking and driving down the iconic serpentine mountain road
f8 - my first real clubbing in San Francisco after coding all day feels like wellness for my body
my first real clubbing in San Francisco after coding all day feels like wellness for my body