The iconic moai statues are found on Easter Island. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for ...

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 ...

Another benefit of sunrise is that we found fewer, if any, other tourists, whereas sunset draws more of a crowd. Due to its proximity to town and most lodging on Easter Island, it's easy to visit ...