It takes six hours to get to this remote destination that has almost no phone service, rolling green hills and volcanoes.

Marc Shields hails from West Auckland but is a long-term resident of Rapa Nui - he tells Paddy what life is like on the ...

A decades-long stretch of extremely low precipitation in the 1500s may have spurred cultural changes among the Rapa Nui ...

Rapa Nui legends say the moai “walked” with ... The Chilean government claimed possession of Easter Island in 1888 and, in 1935, designated it a national park, to preserve thousands of ...

The objects include skulls from the Rapa Nui community, the indigenous population of Easter Island, which is known for its hundreds of moai—monolithic human figures carved centuries ago.

Easter Island, or its Polynesian name of Rapa Nui, is one of the world’s most isolated inhabited islands. Congressman Faleomavaega has been representing the territory of American Samoa in the ...

Hotu Matu'a and his family landed on Easter Island at Anakena Beach. Te-Pito-te-Henua, "end of the land," or "land's end," is an early name for the island. On Rapa Nui, the more modern ...

Kilauea's must-see episodesThe volcano on the Big Island of Hawaii is treating visitors to a rare spate of episodic eruptions. The leap of faith behind KHM Travel GroupThe Power List host agency ...

According to LAN Airlines, there will be two weekly flights between Lima and Rapa Nui, on Wednesdays and Sundays. Easter Island mayor Luz Sazzo said this flight path will benefit the local and ...