YOLO SOLO

YOLO SOLO IN THE NEWS

YOLO SOLO (aka Karllie) has made the news in more than one place around the world! She has been in online news, television news, and in newspapers.

Hiking on ‘the Barrier’: Exploring the forested fringes of New Zealand – Stuff News

Great Barrier Island

Karllie has worked as a hiking guide for Walking Legends on Aotea Great Barrier Island.  This article is from the perspective of one of the visitors she guided on a four-day tour. Read more…

 

Waikato woman embarks on a solo journey around New Zealand – Stuff News

Aotearoa New Zealand

Karllie explores her own back yard starting with a 500km solo journey on foot.  She follows the Northland section of the Te Araroa Trail, starting at the very top of Aotearoa New Zealand.  She also explores the Coromandel and the lower East Coast of the North Island. Read more…

 

Yolo Solo’s Karllie​ Clifton takes on Europe – Stuff News

Europe

Karllie heads overseas for more adventures.  This includes travelling to over 15 countries and more than 40 cities.  During this time she also spends nearly three months living in Zagreb, Croatia. Read more…

 

A Kiwi in Korčula tracing her family roots – Croatia Week

Korcula Town

Karllie traces her Dalmatian roots to a little island off the coast of Croatia.  Korčula is an island where her grandfather was born and lived until he moved to New Zealand with his parents many years ago. Read more…

 

The camp forcing kids to fend for themselves – TVNZ

Great Barrier Island

Karllie has spent many New Zealand winters on Aotea, Great Barrier Island working with teenagers, at Hillary Outdoors, who are there on five-week programmes.  Read more…

 

More about Karllie…

Karllie Clifton - Yolo Solo

Karllie is a solo budget traveller with a passion for inspiring others to explore her homeland of Aotearoa New Zealand and beyond. Having travelled to many places around the world she still believes there is nowhere more amazing and beautiful as home. In her 40s, Karllie has a background in education and enjoys the outdoors, especially hiking. Find out more about Karllie…

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