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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Steffie Banatvala

German backpacker speaks out after being found alive in Australian outback

A 26-year-old German backpacker found alive in Western Australia's remote outback has revealed that a car crash and head injury left her disoriented and lost for 11 days.

Carolina Wilga trekked through one of the most sparsely populated and remote places in the world after her van became bogged in the Karroun Hill Nature Reserve.

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