Havin' fun with the moai

At the end of the Earth

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May 20th 2007
Easter Island..... there is so much I want to say, but just can't describe (my English is getting rusty, but really this place is hard to put to words). So you must rely on my photos and what little else I can offer. This island is an enchanting and mystical place. I spent my first morning watching the sunrise over a row of moai (the large statues) which was spectacular in spite of being brief ... read more

South America » Chile » Easter Island

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Prior to the coming of the Spanish in the 16th century, northern Chile was under Inca rule while Araucanian Indians inhabited central and southern Chile; the latter were not completely subjugated until the early 1880s. Although Chile declared its ind... ... read more