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

Saxon Switzerland - even smaller than the original
even smaller than the original
Wandelbar Arosa - one of the most packed and hottest locations of the Arosa Electronica festival
one of the most packed and hottest locations of the Arosa Electronica festival
Tonle Sap - floating on the largest lake of Cambodia in a small boat with a guide
floating on the largest lake of Cambodia in a small boat with a guide
Lasertag Basel - visiting the best lasertag arena in Basel
visiting the best lasertag arena in Basel
Gibraltar - sitting right between Spain and Africa, yet feeling like a small town in England
sitting right between Spain and Africa, yet feeling like a small town in England
Castle of Good Hope - wading through flooded underground tunnels underneath the city of Cape Town
wading through flooded underground tunnels underneath the city of Cape Town
Candle Craft Market - best Christmas shopping ever, spending money on local artists and crafts only
best Christmas shopping ever, spending money on local artists and crafts only
Mbabane - living in two worlds: modern city malls popping up between rural countryside
living in two worlds: modern city malls popping up between rural countryside
St Petersburg - "Venice of the North" built in 1703 by Peter the Great
"Venice of the North" built in 1703 by Peter the Great
Swaziland National Museum - exploring the culture, traditions and origins of a small kingdom in Southern Africa
exploring the culture, traditions and origins of a small kingdom in Southern Africa
Maidan - traditional place for political rallies, including four large-scale protest campaigns
traditional place for political rallies, including four large-scale protest campaigns
Ha Long Bay - exploring a unique landscape of limestone pillars in the South China Sea
exploring a unique landscape of limestone pillars in the South China Sea