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

Matobo Hills

Matobo Hills - exploring only few of the thousands of stone- and iron-age's cave paintings
exploring only few of the thousands of stone- and iron-age's cave paintings

Jessore

Jessore - visiting and staying with my friend and colleague in western Bangladesh
visiting and staying with my friend and colleague in western Bangladesh

Plan B Tours

Plan B Tours - going on a weekend trip with the coolest travel group of the Philippines
going on a weekend trip with the coolest travel group of the Philippines

Queen Elizabeth National Park

Queen Elizabeth National Park - game drive to the tree Lions in the oldest national park in Uganda
game drive to the tree Lions in the oldest national park in Uganda

African Penguins

African Penguins - my first time to observe birds... along the coast near the village of Simon's Town
my first time to observe birds... along the coast near the village of Simon's Town

Garies Rock Carvings

Garies Rock Carvings - exploring remote and mostly unidentified symbols on old flat rocks in the Namib Desert
exploring remote and mostly unidentified symbols on old flat rocks in the Namib Desert

Luang Prabang Night Market

Luang Prabang Night Market - admiring lovely Laotian artwork and having a delicious local dinner
admiring lovely Laotian artwork and having a delicious local dinner

Lhasa Gonggar Airport

Lhasa Gonggar Airport - arriving in Tibet in a very modern airport, about one hour outside Lhasa
arriving in Tibet in a very modern airport, about one hour outside Lhasa

Pink Palace Dhaka

Pink Palace Dhaka - a huge aristocrat's building coloured all in pink called Ahsan Manzil
a huge aristocrat's building coloured all in pink called Ahsan Manzil

Space Lounge Bar & Grill

Space Lounge Bar & Grill - listening to bumping African beats under the starshine of a clear night in Nairobi
listening to bumping African beats under the starshine of a clear night in Nairobi

Trang An Grottoes

Trang An Grottoes - unique Vietnamese landscape with over 30,000 years of human history
unique Vietnamese landscape with over 30,000 years of human history

Nha Trang

Nha Trang - the Vietnamese happy hour beach city packed with Russian tourists
the Vietnamese happy hour beach city packed with Russian tourists

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