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

Folsom Street Foundry

Folsom Street Foundry - the best way to end a 3 day conference with many great people and conversations
the best way to end a 3 day conference with many great people and conversations

Chipata (Malawi > Zambia)

Chipata (Malawi > Zambia) - crossing the border from Malawi to Zambia and waiting for 3 tax receipts
crossing the border from Malawi to Zambia and waiting for 3 tax receipts

Christmas Market

Christmas Market - allegedly the biggest in Switzerland
allegedly the biggest in Switzerland

Peter and Paul Fortress

Peter and Paul Fortress - historic citadel turned into a tourist attraction and history museum
historic citadel turned into a tourist attraction and history museum

Clifton

Clifton - enjoying the burning sun at one of the most beautiful beaches in the world (top ten)
enjoying the burning sun at one of the most beautiful beaches in the world (top ten)

Mels

Mels - great location in Eastern Switzerland to quickly reach many major ski resorts
great location in Eastern Switzerland to quickly reach many major ski resorts

Lamu Island

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

Atlantis - Sandboarding

Atlantis - Sandboarding - standing on a snowboard in South Africa - and riding down a huge dune of white sand
standing on a snowboard in South Africa - and riding down a huge dune of white sand

Istiqlal Mosque

Istiqlal Mosque - observing Ramadan from the largest Mosque in all of South East Asia
observing Ramadan from the largest Mosque in all of South East Asia

Fort Jesus

Fort Jesus - playing archeologist at a unique Portuguese fortification from the 16th century
playing archeologist at a unique Portuguese fortification from the 16th century

Seoul Metro

Seoul Metro - a convenient and fast way to move around South Korea's capital
a convenient and fast way to move around South Korea's capital

Markthalle

Markthalle - having a smelly lunch with two friends at a nearly hip place
having a smelly lunch with two friends at a nearly hip place

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