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

Kampong Phluk - a village living on stilts to protect against floods next to Tonle Sap
a village living on stilts to protect against floods next to Tonle Sap
Wat Xieng Thong - important Buddhist monastery where the Lao King gets crowned
important Buddhist monastery where the Lao King gets crowned
Matabeleland - driving through the middle of nowhere and talking our way out of fines / bribes
driving through the middle of nowhere and talking our way out of fines / bribes
wisdom 2.0 - Day 1 - the best conference to meet mindful and conscious people and make deep connections
the best conference to meet mindful and conscious people and make deep connections
Tunnel of Hope - when a small tunnel is the last hope
when a small tunnel is the last hope
Elephant Camp - lovely place along the Mekong River to ride the grey animals
lovely place along the Mekong River to ride the grey animals
Victoria Falls - off season at the most touristic spot in Africa, only a little stream of water
off season at the most touristic spot in Africa, only a little stream of water
Phewa Lake - Nepal's second largest fresh water lake that is bordering Pokhara
Nepal's second largest fresh water lake that is bordering Pokhara
Walensee - one of the most beautiful lakes in Switzerland surrounded by mountain peaks
one of the most beautiful lakes in Switzerland surrounded by mountain peaks
Lamu Island - exploring the Swahili island with lots of donkeys, but no cars during ramadan
exploring the Swahili island with lots of donkeys, but no cars during ramadan
Catacombs - dark labyrinth with traces of the centuries
dark labyrinth with traces of the centuries
Morgestraich Basel - at 4am all the light is turned off and people start marching and playing music
at 4am all the light is turned off and people start marching and playing music