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

North Cape

North Cape - driving all the way to the northernmost place of Europe
driving all the way to the northernmost place of Europe

Mahango (Botswana > Namibia)

Mahango (Botswana > Namibia) - one of the fastest and easiest border crossings on the African continent yet
one of the fastest and easiest border crossings on the African continent yet

Greenbelt Shopping

Greenbelt Shopping - getting lost in a huge mall of 300+ shops, a chapel and a YouTube corner
getting lost in a huge mall of 300+ shops, a chapel and a YouTube corner

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

RUBAG

RUBAG - Swiss family run company selling construction site machinery since 111+ years
Swiss family run company selling construction site machinery since 111+ years

South Korean Food

South Korean Food - a lot of rice, some vegetables and a selection of meat and sea food
a lot of rice, some vegetables and a selection of meat and sea food

La Maison du Gruyère

La Maison du Gruyère - tasting the best cheese of Switzerland and learning how it's being made on site
tasting the best cheese of Switzerland and learning how it's being made on site

Sam Po Temple

Sam Po Temple - small temple in Malacca, dedicated to an early Indonesian traveller
small temple in Malacca, dedicated to an early Indonesian traveller

Pyongyang Skyline

Pyongyang Skyline - impressive and colourful buildings are scattered all over North Korea's capital
impressive and colourful buildings are scattered all over North Korea's capital

Catherine Palace

Catherine Palace was built for Peter the Great's wife (not Catherine the Great)
palace for Peter the Great's wife (not Catherine the Great)

Mekong River

Mekong River - crossing this mighty Asian river on a small local ferry twice
crossing this mighty Asian river on a small local ferry twice

Lago Maggiore

Lago Maggiore - Exploring the sunny Italian side of Switzerland
Exploring the sunny Italian side of Switzerland

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