Hola. I've just flown back to Santiago after a week on Rapa Nui. Rapa Nui absolutely rocked. The island is about 20km long and fairly tropical and humid. The major attraction is obviously the Moai (big rock carvings) but there is a lot more to the island. The local community (almost 4,000) are still very set in their traditional ways. They all still speak Rapa Nui (as well as Spanish) and still passionately maintain local customs. The accommodation on the...

Hola people. I'm now on the remotest island community on earth (4,000km from anywhere). Internet is hopelessly slow and expensive here, so I'll give you all the details when I get back to the mainland next week. As I type this Wal, Ged and Ritchie will be putting on their wetsuits almost ready to start Ironman NZ. Tear it up guys!! Chao.