It’s no mystery that the world’s greatest riddles still fascinate and their invariably spectacular locations all await the ...

However, it’s his accounts of Easter Island for which he is ... in the form of head-shaped statues (called moai) scattered across the island’s shore. These moai may not be as old as other ...

The Easter Island statues, or moai, show the amazing skills of the Rapa Nui people ... They even used coral for the eyes. This shows their deep connection to their materials and their skill in carving ...

Altiplanico Easter Island also has a restaurant that serves ... including ancient fishing hooks, a white coral moai eye, and mata (obsidian stone tools). In addition to housing artifacts, it ...

Skywatchers were treated to a stunning "ring of fire" surrounded by the iconic moai statues. Many eclipse-chasers from across the globe gathered on Easter Island, also called Rapa Nui, to observe ...

most eclipse chasers traveled to Easter Island, some 2,200 miles (3,500 km) off the coast of Chile. It's home to roughly 1,000 human-faced moai statues, all staring inland from its coast and ...

On Easter Island (Rapa Nui in Polynesian), the moai are visibly deteriorating ... and white coral eyes – and the challenge of transporting them, sometimes over 20 kilometers, have given rise ...

Easter Island is known for its Moai statues, but for nearly two decades ... Would you be failing financially in his eyes?

“It doesn’t have a lot of things to see.” Now, people can see his replicas of the famed Moai (Moe-eye) statues, better known as Easter Island heads. Easter Island, located in the middle of ...

Conventional wisdom holds that the island of Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island ... the iconic massive statues, called moai, that ancestors of Rapanui people carved. The statues tower as ...

NEW BERLIN — You don’t need a passport or need to fly to Chile to see the Easter Island statues. To see the Moai, all you need ... s a lot more than meets the eye. “I did have planned ...