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

Jigme Dorji Wangchuck Memorial

Jigme Dorji Wangchuck Memorial - a huge stupa in memory of the deceased 3rd King of Bhutan
a huge stupa in memory of the deceased 3rd King of Bhutan

Bangkok

Bangkok - briefly transitioning through of my least desired destinations
briefly transitioning through of my least desired destinations

Nairobi

Nairobi - finally my sabbatical journey brought me to the sub saharan Africa, to Kenya!
finally my sabbatical journey brought me to the sub saharan Africa, to Kenya!

Honda Win Purchase

Honda Win Purchase - buying my first motorcycle for an adventurous road trip in Indochina
buying my first motorcycle for an adventurous road trip in Indochina

Ho Chi Minh City

Ho Chi Minh City - reaching Vietnam's largest city by overnight train from Nha Trang
reaching Vietnam's largest city by overnight train from Nha Trang

Łódź

Łódź - the gray-brown shimmer of the industry
the gray-brown shimmer of the industry

Belarus Border Crossing

Belarus Border Crossing - sometimes you have to be patient
sometimes you have to be patient

Liestal

Liestal - the capital of a fairly small semi-canton
the capital of a fairly small semi-canton

Ait Ben Haddou

Ait Ben Haddou - fortified village along a former caravan route turned into film set (Game of Thrones)
fortified village along a former caravan route turned into film set (Game of Thrones)

Snow Arena

Snow Arena - freezing indoor snow fun with the Czech Ski Team
freezing indoor snow fun with the Czech Ski Team

Parevi Duwa

Parevi Duwa - getting a Buddhist string for protection and good luck
getting a Buddhist string for protection and good luck

Gansbaai Shark Diving

Gansbaai Shark Diving - watching some of the great white sharks instead of diving with them in a cage
watching some of the great white sharks instead of diving with them in a cage

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