Articles related to "Rapa Nui"
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.
• easter
• island
• rapa
• nui
• moai
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.
• easter island
• rapa nui
• kevin costner film
• colonial history
• colonial paradigm
Voyaging to Rapa Nui
Hawaii, Polynesiand, seafaring, non instrumental way finding
• hawaii
• voyaging
• twin-hulled canoe
• rapa nui
• ancient navigation
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.
• rapa nui
• easter island
• moai
• thor heyerdahl
• kon tiki
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.
• easter island
• rapa nui
• flights to isla de pascua
• getting to chile
• viajes
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.
• easter island
• orongo trail
• orongo easter island
• make-make cult
• birdman village
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.
• easter island
• visit easter island
• isla de pascua
• rapa nui
• easter island tourist information