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Origins of the Top Perfect Gifts for Easter

by naturalturn Origins of the Top Perfect Gifts for Easter Easter eggs and Easter bunnies are commonly believed by today’s secular world to be the perfect gifts for the Easter holidays. Though very few people know about the history of these Easter gifts, their practical origins, and their cultural and religious roots, these Easter gifts [...]

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Moai – The Easter Island Tiki

by goron Moai – The Easter Island Tiki Moai are immense human figures carved from rock between the years of 1250 and 1500 on Easter Island, a Polynesian island several hundred miles off the coast of Chile. Many myths and legends are attached to ancient Polynesian cultures, including the Easter Island Moai culture as well [...]

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Combine a Santiago Vacation With a Trip to Easter Island (rapa Nui)

by The National Archives UK Combine a Santiago Vacation With a Trip to Easter Island (rapa Nui) When most people think of Santiago vacations they don’t think of combining it with other attractions in that part of the world.  In fact, Santiago is just a short flight away from the magnificent Rapa Nui, known to [...]

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Easter Island Travel

by danielguip Easter Island Travel There is much to see relating to the moai, starting with the quarry where they were all extracted and carved at Rano Raraku. Here is clear evidence of the tools used to carve the heads – simple stone chisels – and also a vast number of moai that never left [...]

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Chile Hotels: Easter Island

by RachelC Chile Hotels: Easter Island The Easter Island getaway opportunity of a lifetime has arrived and you are wondering where to lay your head each night. It’s an important decision and we feel we have found the top three hotels on the island that are going to meet your needs. Testimonials from past guests [...]

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The Mythology of Easter Island

by goron The Mythology of Easter Island Mention Easter Island and most people immediately think of the enigmatic giant stone faces placed along the coastline that stare stoically, either out to sea or inland at the inhabitants. Being part of the Polynesian triangle in the Pacific there are many myths and legends attached to this [...]

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The New Easter Island

by Ndecam The New Easter Island Everyone dreams of visiting heavenly places that are well-known in the rest of the world as destinations touched by a divine hand. Well, the natural beauty capable of taking their breath away is not located on the other side of the world, but in the middle of the Pacific [...]

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Chile Tours: Easter Island

by xdmag Chile Tours: Easter Island Nearly 2,500 miles west of Chile’s coast is one of the world’s most famous archeological sites, Easter Island. A nature and culture lover’s dream getaway is located upon a triangular island in the Pacific Ocean. Easter Island continues to intrigue scientists and travelers alike, dropping jaws of all. The [...]

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