Chile: More Easter Island Sights

EASTER ISLAND PART 2 On our second day we began with the local museum, MAPSE, which is funded at least in part by the Easter island Foundation. This small museum has an excellent exhibit on the history of the island and the arrival of the Rapa Nui along with a number of artifacts including one …

Chile: Moai on Easter Island

RAPA NUI, DAY 10 Our first full day on the island was a day of exploration with our own guide. Chris is an American from Virginia (ex-hippie he called himself) who came here eighteen years ago and really never left. He met his Rapa Nui fiancĂ©e on his first trip here, and together they have …