Some cruise lines, including MSC, Seabourn and Holland America also have itineraries with Easter Island stops. Rapa Nui National Park covers half of the island, and feels like an "open-air museum ...

The sun is about to break on Rapa Nui, the Polynesian island dubbed Easter Island by a Dutch ... The site is part of Rapa Nui National Park, which is managed by the Ma’u Henua Indigenous Community.

This story appears in the July 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine ... an indigenous Polynesian resident of Rapa Nui, as the locals call Easter Island; his own ancestors probably helped ...

The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to ...

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Martin McDonagh, the writer and director of the 2018 Oscar Best Picture nominated film Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, ...

A decade ago, Easter Island was free and easy. You could walk up to the ahu and touch the moai if you wished, but that’s no longer true. Now, you must have a Rapa Nui National Park pass to enter ...

Today, those indigenous to the land call the island Rapa Nui ... she told PBS. National Geographic reported in 2022 that there were 1,043 complete statues on Easter Island. The moai are carved ...

Easter Island, a territory of Chile, is a remote volcanic island in Polynesia, whose native name is Rapa Nui. It is famous for its archaeological sites, including nearly 900 monumental statues ...