Researching which moai statues to visit on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) in Chile can be overwhelming. I speak from experience, ...

Picture a place 2,000 miles off Chile’s coast ... and how they created these incredible statues. The Moai statues of Easter Island are a key part of the island’s history and ancient civilizations.

Visiting Easter Island requires a six-hour flight from Santiago, Chile. Only one airline ... famous for its enormous stone statues known as moai. The statues, which are carved from volcanic ...

The ancient statues known as moai are everyday sights on Easter Island, or Rapa Nui—native dancers in body paint, less so. Some 2,000 Rapanui live on the island, which belongs to Chile.

Famous for its monolithic Moai head stones that were mysteriously ... nearest inhabited neighbor), and 2,000 miles west of Chile, Easter Island marks the south-eastern point of the Polynesian ...

Easter Island is home to approximately 1,000 large stone heads, known as Moai, scattered across the ... from the coast of Chile. Both Hancock and archaeologists agree that how anyone ever reached ...

Among the many secrets buried in Easter Island prehistory is the question of how the Rapanui people transported the multi-ton statues, or moai, from their quarries to their final ceremonial ahu ...

Chile officials say fire damaged some of Easter Island’s iconic moai statues A fire that ripped through part of Chile's Easter Island this week has caused permanent damage to some of its iconic ...

Travelers have long been fascinated by the hundreds of massive moai ... Santiago, Chile. LATAM is the only airline that flies out of Santiago into Hanga Roa, the capital of Easter Island.

It's home to about 1,00 monliths called moai that stare at the ocean from ... where dedicated eclipse chasers are sure to be. Easter Island, Chile: 2:03 p.m. EAST on October 2 Cochrane, Chile ...