Across this island and beyond ... and at lonely hillside graveyards across the country will gather for commemorations. They will gather also in Britain, Australia, Canada, the USA and many other ...

Rock Island, 316-263-4044 ... Stroud’s, 3661 N. Hillside, 316-838-2454: Open on Easter Sunday and offering both dine-in and to-go options. Call for reservations. The Sweet Spot, 7703 E.

Black-sand beaches and hidden jungle waterfalls make St. Vincent the adventure capital of the Caribbean, while the Grenadines are known for over-the-top luxury, with private island resorts and ...

Its date: March 28, 2005, the day after Easter. That’s when a magnitude ... But while the tsunami had spared buildings on the island’s higher ground, the earthquake did not. Dennis Cady was on the ...

A new theory about who built the iconic human-like figures on Easter Island has sent shockwaves through the archaeological community. Most historians agree that the stone structures were ...

From a small lot off Putnam Pike, I set out on the green-blazed trail, which rose steeply up a hillside for about 100 ... a spot for preaching or perhaps Easter sunrise services.

An eclipse-chaser visited Rapa Nui to enjoy a mystical experience: the island's first 'ring of fire ... and dozens still stand on the hillside where they were abandoned, buried up to their ...

There is no place in the world like Easter Island, also known as Rapa Nui. It feels like it is not even of this world. Located more than 2,000 miles from South America's mainland, it is one of the ...

The Moai statues of Easter Island have some of the best views of the night sky on Earth. Sometimes a photo can captivate so powerfully that you are transported to another place and time.

A team of geologists investigated Easter Island’s age by dating zircon minerals, which turned out to highlight ancient unknowns. A mysterious mineral discovery on Easter Island could be up to ...

Rapa Nui, also known as Easter Island, never experienced a ruinous population collapse, according to an analysis of ancient DNA from 15 former inhabitants of the remote island in the Pacific Ocean.