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Byline: Michelle Jana Chan
Posada De Mike Rapu, Easter Island
Michelle Jana Chan
It is said to be among the most isolated places on earth. But with the launch of the first high-end hotel here, there are now lashings of luxury on this remote Polynesian island.
Accommodations: Partly constructed with black lava, the hotel follows the lay of the land, with indoor and outdoor bar areas, terraces and rolling landscaped gardens. The 30 rooms are stylish but rugged, built out of pale pine and dark slate, and with sweeping coastal views. Most guests chill out in the expansive reading lounges or communal map room. Doubles start at $1,794 for a full-board three-night minimum stay.
Dining: The open kitchen ...