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

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
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
Hoi An by night - following the masses and gazing at colourfully illuminated lanterns
following the masses and gazing at colourfully illuminated lanterns
Kuala Lumpur Tower - offering a stunning 360° panoramic overview over the capital of Malaysia
offering a stunning 360° panoramic overview over the capital of Malaysia
Sheremetyevo Moscow - working at the Russian airport on my way from Europe to Asia
working at the Russian airport on my way from Europe to Asia
The Labyrinth of Buda Castle - walking in the dark, deep inside
walking in the dark, deep inside
Bourscheid - climbing the first castle on my sabbatical journey in Luxembourg
climbing the first castle on my sabbatical journey in Luxembourg
10 Jahre Zukunft mit Acid Pauli - decent party in Basels hipster club
decent party in Basels hipster club
Golden Mount - climbing the highest point of Bangkok within the Wat Saket temple
climbing the highest point of Bangkok within the Wat Saket temple
New York - Driving through New York City (Manhattan) to visit friends in New Jersey!
Driving through New York City (Manhattan) to visit friends in New Jersey!
Nordstern (on the ship) - probably the most famous night club in Basel since years with a great lineup
probably the most famous night club in Basel since years with a great lineup
Sera Monastery Library - best place to find a book about Buddhism in Lhasa, Tibet
best place to find a book about Buddhism in Lhasa, Tibet