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

sit hütte

sit hütte - dancing in full snowboard gear into the sunset behind the glowing mountains
dancing in full snowboard gear into the sunset behind the glowing mountains

Brüggerhorn

Brüggerhorn - riding down on fresh powder snow with the last sunshine of the day in Arosa
riding down on fresh powder snow with the last sunshine of the day in Arosa

Tsodilo Hills

Tsodilo Hills - meeting the original bushmen and exploring ancient rock paintings of his ancestors
meeting the original bushmen and exploring ancient rock paintings of his ancestors

Cristo Rei of Dili

Cristo Rei -
climbing the Christ Statue at the shore of Timor Leste near Dili

Mbabane

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

Me Cung Cave

Me Cung Cave - exploring the small cave on the small island within the Ha Long Bay
exploring the small cave on the small island within the Ha Long Bay

Reunification Express

Reunification Express - spending 3 nights on the North-South Railway from Hanoi to Saigon
spending 3 nights on the North-South Railway from Hanoi to Saigon

Brest

Brest - a great cultural experience thanks to couch surfing
a great cultural experience thanks to couch surfing

Lake of Stars (night)

Lake of Stars (night) - dancing three nights in a row to African beats and great electronic tunes
dancing three nights in a row to African beats and great electronic tunes

Shree Manakamana

Shree Manakamana - sacred temple for the Hindu Goddess Bhagwati on a mountain top
sacred temple for the Hindu Goddess Bhagwati on a mountain top

Bhutan Postal Museum

Bhutan Postal Museum - busy postal office in Thimphu with a historical museum attached
busy postal office in Thimphu with a historical museum attached

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

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