Just arrived
view over the only town on the island.
Carrie's wheels. Noel wasn't allowed to drive - she was enjoying herself tooo much.
The hill in the background is a volcanic crater, where all the Moai are quarried.
Not a Moai
Looking up at the Moai Quarry - lots of work in progress.
Moai Quarry
this one even seems to have acne.
not much of a likeness.
Noel doing his moai impersonation.
Orongorongo Crater Lake.
Crater Lake with Uri (our dog for the day)
Village on the crater's edge.
looking out to sea from the village.
shades of Father Ted & Craggy Island?
Self catering means you carry the oddest things. This is probably the best travelled Lemon Cheese in the world.
Carrie horse trekking to the highest point of the island.
View from the top of the island
Another volcano cone.
Noel and the horse-trekking owners.
Carrie demonstrating how large the Moai Topknots are.