Today, I likely had the most remote lunch I’ll ever have. I packed a picnic lunch, drove to the East side of Easter Island, and ate it while overlooking the moai at Hanga Nui Hotu Iti and the Rano Raraku Quarry, from which all of the island’s moai were created. I’m sure I’ll never eat …
Daily Archives: 2005-04-21
Hotel Orongo
My stay at Hotel Orongo was fine. It’s considered mid-class at $40 a night. It has hot water, a queen bed, friendly staff that barely speaks English, and good food. It also has a few cockroaches and no air conditioning, but that comes with island life. Pictured is a small cat I found sleeping outside …
A tribute to lost luggage
My layover in Santiago was just fine for I had the chance to explore the city. To be cautious, I returned to the airport three hours early. It was a nice, mostly glass airport. I did find this artistic and very tall stack of luggage, pictured here. My flight to Easter Island was trouble free. …