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

Kyongsang Kindergarten

Kyongsang Kindergarten - where performance drills are more important than kids fooling around
where performance drills are more important than kids fooling around

Elephant Camp

Elephant Camp - lovely place along the Mekong River to ride the grey animals
lovely place along the Mekong River to ride the grey animals

Tsumeb

Tsumeb - finishing all my travel stories while being stuck in a small town in the middle of nowhere
finishing all my travel stories while being stuck in a small town in the middle of nowhere

Empire Hotel Brunei

Empire Hotel Brunei - watching the sunset from (probably) the best hotel on Borneo
watching the sunset from (probably) the best hotel on Borneo

Sebastopol

Sebastopol - where spiritual and artsy Americans celebrate pinot noir and crafty artworks
where spiritual and artsy Americans celebrate pinot noir and crafty artworks

Giraffe Centre

Giraffe Centre - feeding one of the most gracious species on this planet from the first floor
feeding one of the most gracious species on this planet from the first floor

Bangkok

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

Table Mountain

Table Mountain - admiring the omnipresent and most iconic mountain in all over Southern Africa
admiring the omnipresent and most iconic mountain in all over Southern Africa

BRCK

BRCK - learning more about mobile internet and education solutions at the source
learning more about mobile internet and education solutions at the source

iCow

iCow - information service to educate and empower farmers using basic mobile phones
information service to educate and empower farmers using basic mobile phones

Svay Rieng Border (Vietnam > Cambodia)

Svay Rieng Border (Vietnam > Cambodia) - confusing overland border crossing from Vietnam to Cambodia
confusing overland border crossing from Vietnam to Cambodia

My Son Ruins

My Son -
religious and political center of the Champa Kingdom in 4th - 13th century

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