Before the plane takes off for the 10 ½ hour flight to Santiago, the LAN Chile flight attendant wants to take my entire food and drink order while we’re still waiting to take off at JFK. I tell her I’ll have the pasta, but I can tell she’s waiting for something else.
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Moai of Easter Island[VIDEO]
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This short film in the Pacifica series by British traveler Simon Bradfield introduces the mysterious moai or living faces of Easter Island. Around 1,000 of these giant stone statues remain on Rapa Nui today, nearly half of them in the quarry at Rano Raraku. All were toppled by the islanders themselves soon after the arrival of Europeans, but many have since been re-erected by archaeologists.
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