“The island is planted with monstrous great statues, the work of I don’t know what race, today degenerate or vanished; its great remains an enigma.” Named Easter Island by the Dutch explorer ...

Dive into the astonishing revelations from Easter Island that challenge our understanding of history! Discover the mysteries behind the iconic Moai statues and what recent findings mean for the ...

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 ...

How did the first inhabitants of Easter Island arrive? It is the most remote inhabited island on Earth. The coast of Chile lies 2,300 miles to the east, Tahiti 2,500 miles to the northwest ...

Just 14 miles long and 7 miles wide, it was named by Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen, who discovered it on Easter Sunday in 1722. Archaeologists and historians have debated the island's history ...

Between bouts of storm damage, there’s a history of hundreds gathering for Easter sunrise rise at the Naples Pier and Vanderbilt Beach. One of the most popular in our area is on Marco Island.