Blaze
This cat woke us up every morning before the sun was up. The girls named her Blaze.
Frankie with Friends
Frankie with Buddy the dog (real name: Pugloso) and Blaze the cat.
Chilean Pesos
Easter Island is part of Chile, so all the prices were in pesos. It was very U.S. dollar friendly, though, but the exchange rate was not in our favor.
Get Your Tickets
Tickets to Rapa Nui National Park
Dogs of Easter Island
Yes, these are horses. But they roam all over the island, like stray dogs. There are plenty of stray dogs, too.
Whale Tail
A whale frolicking off the coast of Easter Island.
Rano Raraku
The rocks above are scarred with partially carved Moai
Fallen Moai
Another Cat
Rano Raraku
First Day of School
School starts today ... on Easter Island.
Rano Raraku
Rano Raraku
Rano Raraku
Step up to carve.
El Gigante
Rano Raraku
Incomplete Moai
Rano Raraku
A learning moment.
Tongariki in the distance.
Rano Raraku
Looking towards Tongariki
Rano Raraku ... toward the ocean.
Rano Raraku
Rano Raraku
Steps to the Crater Lake
Crater Lake at Rano Raraku
Beating the Crowds
Another country, another dog.
Tongariki
The Traveler in the foreground.
The Traveler
Tongariki
Tongariki
Girls at Tongariki
Dog at Tongariki
This dog followed us around Tongariki. He wasn't real impressed with the monoliths.
Tongariki
Tongariki
Family at Tongariki
Easter Island Moai
Fun with perspective!
Behind Tongariki
Beware of Horses
Rising Tide
Magnetic Rock
Paro
Easter Island Chicken Coop
An aboriginal chicken coop on Easter Island.
Moai at Anakena
Beach at Anakena
Moai at Anakena
Punished Moai
NASA Outpost
An old NASA outpost on Easter Island.
Tahai
Ahu Ko Te Riku
Ahu Ko Te Riku
Tahai
Photobombing the Ahu
There's no walking o the Ahu, but there's photobombing of the Ahu.
Ahu Vai Ure
Ahu Vai Ure
Ahu Tahai Ceremonial Complex
Hare Penga
Replica home of the Rapa Nui people. Instead of palm fronds, it's covered with plastic that looks like palm fronds.
Rooster
Eye of the Moai
Easter Island Taxi
Hanga Roa Cemetery
The cemetery at Hanga Roa on Easter Island.
Fire above Hanga Roa
Exchange of Goods
Rano Kau
Bird-man Cult Symbol
Moto Nui and Moto Itu
Moto Nui is further away, Moto Itu is the closer island.
Stone Homes at Orongo
Inside an Ornongo Home
Stone Homes at Orongo
Birdman Cult Houses
Ahu Akivi
The only Moai to face out toward the sea.
Moai at Ahu Akivi
Puppy Attack!
Horse Skull
Sunset on Easter Island