Regardless of whether you ended up having seven days on Easter Island because of choice (smart one, by the way), or because of flight windows (as was my case), you would have more time...
Damn that’s cold! The shock of the entry cascaded across my whole body instantly. My skin felt like it would jump out of the suit and back onto the boat, if it could. I began...
I decided to hike to Orongo, after my successful attempts to visit the moai-era archaeological sites of Rapa Nui. As the ritual site representing the cult that came to be following the doom of...
If you had wondered about the explorers who discovered Easter Island, Ahu Akivi is their monument. It was my fifth day on Easter Island. So far, I had managed to get to my top...
We couldn’t go to Poike, after I was finished at Rano Raraku. My taxi driver told me that the volcano peak was closed for visitors, for rehabilitation reasons. So we would go to Anakena...
The taxi arrived in the darkness, as promised. I scrambled to gather my things, and struggled briefly with the fidgety lock on the door. I was going to see the famous Easter Island heads...
My first morning in Rapa Nui* broke with rain. The incandescent sky of the previous day had been quickly overtaken by storm clouds fetched by the fleet Pacific winds. Overnight, the wind howled over...
Artificial glacier provides fresh water to villagersEngineers created an artificial glacier that provides fresh water.
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Teja on the Horizon is at Ahu tongariki, Rapa Nui.
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Yes, folks. This is the morning that supplied the image on the banner of this Page. I suppose I'm biased, but I still firmly believe that I've got the best morning sunrise at Ahu Tongariki.
The clouds were puffy in just the right way, the sun rose at an angle and beamed right behind the tallest moai. It was blue and green and yellow - the colours of living nature.
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2 days ago
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In hindsight, maybe I should have done the altiplanic lagoons tour last. That said, I did see some amazing lagoons that day, and made a friend. Guess which lagoon was my favourite!
Rachel Ebony
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Day Tour to Chile's Absolutely Unreal Altiplanic Lagoons
The consensus at the hostel was that the altiplanic lagoons tour is a must-do. These are in the high plains close to the bord...3 days ago
Female Asian/Muslim travellers from the more conservative sides of the world have our specific hesitations about solo female travel. And yet, here I am - and how?
Well, for one thing, did you know it is getting easier and easier for us women to specifically visit and be hosted by *other women* elsewhere in the world? While certainly unusual among their fellows, many of them are nonetheless from communities and backgrounds not too different from us!
Check out examples on Female Travel Bloggers (and my contribution)!
#womensupportwomen #femaletravel is #empoweringwomen #FridayInspiration
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Women Breaking the Glass Ceiling in the Travel Industry
Support these amazing women-owned travel businesses that empower women in the travel industry to break the glass ceiling arou...I personally prefer being hosted by a local woman, ideally from a rural or otherwise still connected to the local traditional background. Rangiroa, Annapurna, Oman ... one of these days I’ll write an article to explain why it’s so much more interesting for the slow/deep traveller!
Rather sad that the site has closed down. :(
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