This 3,000-foot wide extinct volcano shaped Easter Island’s southwestern profile around 2.5 million years ago. Its freshwater lake—the island’s largest—was a main source of water for ...

Looking for an off-the-beaten-path adventure for 2015? Expedition cruise line Lindblad is out with a new Tahiti-to-Easter-Island itinerary that features stops at some of the Pacific's most remote ...

A new moai has been discovered on the remote inhabited volcanic Easter Island situated in Polynesia. Earlier this week, a new moai statue was found in a dry lake bed on the island, according to ...

One of the most remote inhabited locations on Earth, Easter Island is famous for the thousand ... Though similar monoliths have been found throughout Polynesia, Rapa Nui’s statues are unique ...