Rapa Nui Is Remote. And Then There’s Its Isolated North Coast...
“It’s like time travel, how the island looked decades ago before the restorations began.” That’s how my guide, Beno Atan, described our trek as we carefully picked our way through a vast stretch of basketball-size lava rocks on the isolated north coast of Rapa Nui, or Easter Island as it was named by a Dutch navigator who sailed there on Easter Sunday 1722.
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