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

Kalemegdan Belgrade

Kalemegdan Belgrade - unearthing all the buried secrets
unearthing all the buried secrets

Knysna - Garden Route

Knysna - Garden Route - rushing through one of the most scenic and natural coast lines in the world
rushing through one of the most scenic and natural coast lines in the world

Karavatu Mine

Karavatu Mine - exploring the depths of a dusty, unsecured copper mine near a private luxury lodge
exploring the depths of a dusty, unsecured copper mine near a private luxury lodge

San Mateo

San Mateo - lovely and quiet residential township in between endless high-tech centers
lovely and quiet residential township in between endless high-tech centers

Matobos National Park

Matobos National Park - spotting Zebras near the campsite and walking up to a White Rhino
spotting Zebras near the campsite and walking up to a White Rhino

Gyeongju

Gyoengyi -
the UNESCO protected epicentre of ancient history on the Korean peninsula

East Fort

East Fort - climbing the crumbling remains of a 18th century defence battery high above the Hout Bay
climbing the crumbling remains of a 18th century defence battery high above the Hout Bay

Shianda

Shianda - meeting the first low income people on my journey in a small rural village
meeting the first low income people on my journey in a small rural village

Chiembäse Liestal

Chiembäse Liestal - running with burning bunfires through the narrow gate and city of Liestal
running with burning bunfires through the narrow gate and city of Liestal

Cortège (Fasnachtsumzug)

Cortège (Fasnachtsumzug) - only at the Carnival Basel: people dress up as KKK to make a political point
only at the Carnival Basel: people dress up as KKK to make a political point

Maputo

Maputo - arriving at the last destination of my African road trip, the capital of Mocambique
arriving at the last destination of my African road trip, the capital of Mocambique

Manila Cathedral

Manila Cathedral - Roman Catholic basilica at the Plaza de Roma in Manila City
Roman Catholic basilica at the Plaza de Roma in Manila City

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