Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui is one of the most mysterious places in the world. It lies 2000 miles from the nearest inhabited shore in the South Pacific between Chile and Tahiti. Known in ancient times as Te Pito o te Henua (the Navel of the World), the island is most well known for its massive statues recognized throughout the world. This lonely island can only be reached in two ways, from Santiago, Chile in the east, or from Papeete, Tahiti to the west.By the 16th century, Easter had...
