Idris Hall

Idris Hall, known by her adventurous alter-ego Aloha Wanderwell, was a Canadian explorer and filmmaker born on October 13, 1906. She gained fame in the 1920s as one of the first women to drive around the world, embarking on extraordinary journeys that included driving across India and participating in adventurous expeditions. Her life was marked by remarkable feats, including being a pet owner to a clouded leopard and smuggling Russian gold. Hall's adventurous spirit and disregard for societal norms, such as wearing trousers and wielding a revolver, made her a trailblazer for women in exploration.