Hanga Roa is the only town on Easter Island. Most of the 2,000 Rapanui people that live on the island reside here. The only port on the island is situated here, as is Cook's Bay, where Captain ...

At the Hotel Hanga Roa, the site of a USD 50 million redevelopment ... nearest inhabited neighbor), and 2,000 miles west of Chile, Easter Island marks the south-eastern point of the Polynesian ...

Visiting Easter Island requires a six-hour flight from Santiago, Chile. Only one airline ... Most of its residents live in the main town of Hanga Roa. The island is famous for its enormous ...

Chile annexed Easter Island in 1888, but until 1953 it allowed ... The sheep ranged freely, while the Rapanui were penned into Hanga Roa. In 1964 they revolted, later obtaining Chilean citizenship ...

Its back faces Hanga Roa Harbor. There's another moai nearby ... of what I saw in the Atacama Desert in Northern Chile. Easter Island’s ancient history, natural beauty, and unique cultural ...

Researching which moai statues to visit on Rapa Nui (Easter Island) in Chile can be overwhelming ... which has an office in ...

Situated near the town of Hanga Roa, the ahu at Tahai sits near a canoe ... Tahai is thought to be among the earliest ahu structures on the island, dating back to AD 690.