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Easter Island and the Mysterious Moai
Easter Island's moai stand as lonely testaments to the great society that once flourished there, the Rapa Nui.
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Te Maeva Nui Festival Cook Islands
The Te Maeva Nui is the most important festival in the Cook Islands and the best time to experience all aspects of Cook Islands tradiotional and modern culture.
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Voyaging to Rapa Nui
Hawaii, Polynesiand, seafaring, non instrumental way finding
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Natives of Rapa Nui
Of all the myths and legends surrounding Easter Island, Western accounts of the "stranded and starving" Rapa Nui are the most far-fetched.
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Source
Who were the early inhabitants of Easter Island? Where did they come from and why did they vanish?
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Easter Island: Birdman Competition
The story behind the bloody annual 'birdman' competition between ancient tribes on Easter Island is linked to the powerful Make-Make cult of fertility.
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Visiting Easter Island
Easter Island (Isla de Pascua or Rapa Nui) has a lot to offer the modern-day visitor. Here are five of the best things to do on Easter Island.
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Things To Do in Thai Nguyen
Many people have never heard of Thai Nguyen, Vietnam, but this provincial capital may interest those looking to stray from the beaten path.
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Easter Island
Rapa Nui, or Easter Island to most people, remains one of the most mysterious islands in the South Pacific because of the huge monolithic heads scattered about.
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Easter Island
Easter Island, aka Rapa Nui, may be a part of Chile, however, its stone statues, history, and culture have made it one of the most unique places in the world.
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Breaking News 14
Australian police officers leave Papua New Guinea. HIV is of concern in PNG. Scientists claim that fish can hear. Nauru switches horses mid-stream. Large tourism project slated for Tahiti receives adamant opposition.
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What's On In The Cook Islands 2007
Festivals and sporting events in the Cook Islands add another dimension to a holiday. Visitors can check what's on in the Cook Islands 2007 to help create an itinerary.
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Makemake: The Fourth Dwarf Planet
Makemake is a Pluto-like object lying in our solar system beyond Neptune's orbit.
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The Westin Maui Prince at Makena
A review of the Westin Maui Prince at makena
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Holiday Travel Bargains and Deals
The holiday season is the busiest for travel, to family reunions or romantic getaways, skiing or the beach. There are airline and hotel discounts and deals, though.
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New Zealand: Wellington Travel
No capital city is further south than Wellington in New Zealand. Here are some facts and information about Te Papa, the harbour, Maori history and more.
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The Fall of ANZAC Day
During the 60's, 70's and early 80's, ANZAC Day in Australia was regarded as a day of jingoism that had no place in the modern Australia
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Airline Deals for June
Check out these airline discounts and special fares available in June for adventure travel to destinations around the world, good for travel now through autumn.
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Google – More Than Just a Search Engine
Google is so much more than just a popular search engine. The company also offers many helpful tools and applications for computer users.
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Google Tools for the Mac
Google´s Gmail, Blogger, Picasa and Desktop Search are now making Apples .mac account look expensive and unnecessary.
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LEGO Bionicle Toy Review
With the myriad of building toys on the market today, why should you choose Bionicles? These toys are part of the LEGO family and truly stand apart from the competition.
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Things To Do in Santiago, Chile
Santiago, Chile, is a bustling, fun city packed with fabulous things to see and do.
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28. Passages
How does that saying go, "For every time there is a season," or is it, "For every season there is a time without reason." The words don't matter really. Life cycles, like the ocean, ebb and flow with music and grace, with sparkles of light to dry the salty tears.
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A Record 54 Countries Submit Foreign Language Films for Consideration
The Academy recently released the complete list of films that have been submitted by a record 54 countries this year to be considered for the Best Foreign Language Film Oscar, and 3 countries submit films to this competition for the very first time.
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Merry Christmas in 33 Languages
On the sixth day of Christmas the Lutheranism editor taught me how to say "Merry Christmas" in 33 languages. God is good--he loved the WORLD so much he sent his Son!
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Journey into Paradise Part 1
Journey to Paradise, Papeete, Tahiti, Club Med, Moorea Fun in the sun, white sand beaches, snorkelling in tropical blue seas. Party at Club med and tie one on. (A pareo that is )A great time is had by all.
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