Return to album listEaster Island – Island Life
Apina Tupuna Guesthouse
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Our room at Apina Tupuna Guesthouse
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Guesthouse kitchen
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Guesthouse common room
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Front lawn of our guest house. A large visitor offshore that day!
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Locals shop for their produce early at the market and the truck vendors
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Breakfast was included
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Peanut butter sandwiches, green apples and crackers. Our first meal on Easter Island.
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Tomato and avocado sandwiches ad guava juice.
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Curried split peas and green beans with rice and wine from the mainland (alcohol is expensive)
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Rice with mango-avocado salsa served with a lentil and green bean salad. Made with local produce.
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Pasta salad at the beach along with Amy’s favorite snack: Cabritas (caramel corn)
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Two important forms of transportation on Rapa Nui
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Strange flowers!
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The daily flight from Santiago
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The weekly cargo ship from Chile
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Occasionally cruise ships visit the island. This is Royal Princess headed for Australia.
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Empanada dog. Always in front of the empada shop next to the harbour. He enjoys the shade of the nearby moai.
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Local game of fútbal
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Hanga Roa seen from Puna Pau
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The bay at Hanga Roa
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The main drag in Hanga Roa
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Setting of the full moon.
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