There is no place in the world like Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui. It feels like it is not even of this world. Located more than 2,000 miles from South America's mainland, it is one of the ...

This story appears in the July 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. On a winter night last June, José Antonio Tuki, a 30-year-old artist on Easter Island, did one of the things he loves ...

Chile officials say fire damaged some of Easter Island’s iconic moai statues A fire that ripped through part of Chile's Easter Island this week has caused permanent damage to some of its iconic ...

Easter Island is one of the most remote inhabited places in the world. The 63-square-mile island is located in the southeast Pacific, about 2,200 miles west of Chile. Visiting Easter Island ...

What actually the Easter Island sculpture does ... and its placement - those are all things that matter." The statues were placed on specially built platforms ranged along the coastline, a ...

Best Things to Do on Long Island This Weekend Dinosaur Egg Hunt at The Center for Science Rockville Centre Thursday, March 28-Saturday, March 30 Get set for some roaring fun as The Center for ...