Born in Milan, documentary filmmaker, has a long experience of travel and expeditions to the wildest places and unexplored land, from 'Amazon to Borneo, Papua New Guinea by in many areas of ' Africa. It 's the first woman to have crossed herself with the Tuaregs in the Sahara desert in Niger Ténéré following a caravan of salt, in' October 1991 . In the month of October 1994 has completed a solo crossing on foot of Salar de Uyuni in Bolivia's largest salt basin of the earth, at 3,700 meters (photo below). In the month of April '96 , after spending four days in a small community Bushmen has crossed 350 km part of the Kalahari Desert in Botswana. With a backpack 18 kg has traveled for 15 days in complete autonomy of water and food, eating only offered as a desert and finding water along the route. Between October and November of 1998 completes successfully crossing alone and self-sufficiency of the Taklimakan Desert in China going through it from south to north for 550 km in 24 days. For the first time a human being and a solo walk through this desert , the second in the world after the Sahara as a surface uninhabitable. In the central part, absolutely dry, the support team had previously set up three water supply that the explorer has identified thanks to a GPS . Between September and October of 2003 realizes his dream: to close the loop "A Continent for the Desert." Alone, with a 25-pound backpack on his shoulders in twenty days walking across the Simpson Desert in the heart of the Australian continent on the border between Northern and Southern Territory . It 's the first woman in the world to accomplish this feat. The first three companies are recounted in his book " DESERTS. In June 2006 he published the second book " SILENCE OF SAND " with tales of companies Taklimakan Desert and the Simpson . In ' April of 2008 Carla in solitary walk through the desert of ' Akakus Tadrarf in Libya. For the first time was granted to a woman to travel alone the Libyan desert. Who asked her about the loneliness Carla said: "It may sound strange, but you feel more alone in a town in the desert." Here is his website:
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