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

Habesha

Habesha - having my very first Ethiopian dinner with a bunch of friends in Nairobi
having my very first Ethiopian dinner with a bunch of friends in Nairobi

Orange River

Orange River - crossing the border to South Africa through the greenest oasis I have seen in Namibia
crossing the border to South Africa through the greenest oasis I have seen in Namibia

Juche Tower

Juche Tower - a huge monument representing a big idea about equality and self-reliance
a huge monument representing a big idea about equality and self-reliance

Narach Lake

Narach Lake - jumping on the cracking ice
jumping on the cracking ice

Itaewon

Itaewon - hip expat district initially formed by the US military personnel in Seoul
hip expat district initially formed by the US military personnel in Seoul

Mandalay - Mingun Ferry

Mandalay - Mingun Ferry - one hour private river cruise across the Irrawaddy river on a private boat
one hour private river cruise across the Irrawaddy river on a private boat

Bratislava

Bratislava - quiet and colorful old town
quiet and colorful old town

Mount Phou Si

Mount Phou Si - enjoy a panoramic view and sunset after quite a steep ascent
enjoy a panoramic view and sunset after quite a steep ascent

V & A Foodmarket

V & A Foodmarket - having a yummy bite and bubbly milkshake in a lovely vintage restored ship hangar
having a yummy bite and bubbly milkshake in a lovely vintage restored ship hangar

Kalk Bay

Kalk Bay - having a yummy cheesecake in an artsy cafe in a colourful township near Cape Town
having a yummy cheesecake in an artsy cafe in a colourful township near Cape Town

Golden Gate Park

Golden Gate Park - riding the bicycle through the park and enjoying the warm winter sun in San Francisco
riding the bicycle through the park and enjoying the warm winter sun in San Francisco

Karura Forest

Karura Forest - having a walk and coffee in the urban forest - and nearly spending the full night
having a walk and coffee in the urban forest - and nearly spending the full night

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