Elona Karafin

ABOUT ELONA KARAFIN

Ukrainian blogger who has gained fame for her Elona the Explorer blog. She has risen to massive popularity for her adventure blogging as an entrepreneur while operating The Karafin Cancer Foundation and her jewelry line Nula Jewelry.

She survived a cancer diagnosis she received at age 10 with a two year treatment. She later earned her bachelor's degree in finance from Baruch College in 2015.

She has been profiled in Forbes, Business Insider, Elite Daily, and Uproxx. She has also seen her Instagram audience grow to more than 360,000 followers to her elona account.

She was born and raised in Ukraine.

She has collaborated with fellow blogger Casey McPerry on her Instagram account.