Carolina Wilga has flown back home to Germany in business class, spotted being pushed in a wheelchair to a hospital.

She spent 12 days drinking from puddles, sleeping in caves, and fending off biting insects and freezing nights.

German backpacker Carolina Wilga - whose disappearance sparked an enormous search-and-rescue operation in Western Australia - has returned home after her outback ordeal.

German backpacker Carolina Wilga has bid farewell to Perth in a heartwarming Instagram post after capturing hearts with her ...

Rescued backpacker Carolina Wilga has bid farewell to Perth, with the German Consulate believing she has flown back to ...

Carolina Wilga was found alive in Australia's remote Outback 12 days after she went missing and a day after her abandoned van ...

The woman who found missing German backpacker Carolina Wilga by the side of an outback road has describes her rescue as ...

A lone tracker continues his search for Barry Podmore, missing in the same reserve where backpacker Carolina Wilga was found ...

Despite "dark moments", Carolina Wilga, the German backpacker who survived 12 days lost in the Australian outback says she ...

Carolina Wilga, a German backpacker went missing for nearly two weeks during a trip to explore Western Australia. Here's her ...

As the search continues for the 26-year-old, we take a look back at everything we know so far about her "unusual" ...

"Miracle is a word that gets bandied about a lot, but to survive 12 days and cross-country - she went cross country to come ...