Another gorgeous, sunny day in Rapa Nui (Easter Island)…and thank goodness because there is not a lot to do here if it is raining. We went to the bakery to pick up our rental car and some food for lunch. They had the fattest beagle that I have ever seen…it was like a beach ball. Renting a car on the island is rather different than usual. None of the …
The day dawned bright and sunny. I was awake early because some psychotic rooster started crowing long before dawn and kept going. We made our way down to the waterfront, passing a primary school with a very large and interesting choice of sculpture outfront. At the waterfront we saw a large sea turtle, schools of fish and a lone puffer fish. We passed a large cemetary that was uniquely …
Joseph (our Airbnb host) drove us to the airport at 3:00am for our 6:30am flight to Easter Island. It was a good thing we went early because there was some Easter Island form that needed to be filled out online but then the site was down so after waiting ages we were told that the police would manually do the form. After going to another place in the airport …