There is no place in the world like Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui. It feels like it is not even of this world. Located more than 2,000 miles from South America's mainland, it is one of the ...

Easter Island covers just 63 square miles ... society wantonly destroying itself by wrecking its environment. Can the whole planet, Diamond asks, avoid the same fate? In the other view, the ...

How did the first inhabitants of Easter Island arrive? It is the most remote inhabited island on Earth. The coast of Chile lies 2,300 miles to the east, Tahiti 2,500 miles to the northwest ...

In the southern Pacific Ocean, far off the coast of Chile, lies the remote island of Rapa Nui, or Easter Island ... like Hawaii or Tahiti would miss a whole continent?” The Rapanui community ...

Travel resumed to Easter Island last week after COVID-19 restrictions. Last weekend, the second regular flight was performed, thus reopening one of the most iconic tourist routes after sanitary ...

At the Easter Island site, the NOVA team drags the concrete ... Figure 1: Plan of sled and slider ladders All of this added up to a whole new way of looking at moving big rocks.

Easter Island is one of the most remote inhabited places in the world. The 63-square-mile island is located in the southeast Pacific, about 2,200 miles west of Chile. Visiting Easter Island ...

A remote shop on the Orkney isles made a cracking blunder when they accidentally ordered more Easter eggs than the population of the entire island. Dan Dafydd, who owns the Sinclair General Stores ...