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

Trollstigen

Trollstigen - overlooking and driving down the iconic serpentine mountain road
overlooking and driving down the iconic serpentine mountain road

Basel

Basel - where I was born and raised
where I was born and raised

Goba (Swaziland > Mozambique)

Goba (Swaziland > Mozambique) - crossing my last border on the African continent on my big overland road trip
crossing my last border on the African continent on my big overland road trip

Huye (Butare)

Huye (Butare) - about the history of Rwanda, African Bantu tribes and humans in general
about the history of Rwanda, African Bantu tribes and humans in general

10 Jahre Zukunft mit Acid Pauli

10 Jahre Zukunft mit Acid Pauli - decent party in Basels hipster club
decent party in Basels hipster club

Future of XD (by Adobe)

Future of XD (by Adobe) - speaking with design industry leaders about the tools and apps of the future
speaking with design industry leaders about the tools and apps of the future

Radio Interview

Radio Interview - the very first publication about my travels
the very first publication about my travels

Xiang Ngeun

Xiang Ngeun - enjoying the last few miles on the road before Luang Prabang
enjoying the last few miles on the road before Luang Prabang

African Penguins

African Penguins - my first time to observe birds... along the coast near the village of Simon's Town
my first time to observe birds... along the coast near the village of Simon's Town

Elephant Village Molagoda

Elephant Village Molagoda - riding on an Elephant without a saddle and then scrubbing his back
riding on an Elephant without a saddle and then scrubbing his back

World Peace Pagoda

World Peace Pagoda - Shanti Stupa on top of Ananda Hill high above Pokhara
Shanti Stupa on top of Ananda Hill high above Pokhara

Da Nang

Da Nang - cruising on a moped through the streets of a modern port city
cruising on a moped through the streets of a modern port city

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