May 25 – 29
After spending the first two days on Easter Island exploring the various sights, we began the first of three weeks that we would be working on understanding the feasibility of local pineapple production.
Our time is spent mostly between two locations: [...]
May 302009
May 252009
May 23 – 24
On Saturday, May 23rd, we awoke while it was still pitch black to get to the airport to catch our 8AM flight to Easter Island. (Apparently, Easter Island is treated like an international flight and we needed to check luggage so we arrived at the airport two hours before our [...]
May 232009
May 20 – 22
On Tuesday, May 19th, our team of 4 Haas students departed from San Francisco enroute to Easter Island to conduct a study on the marketability of pineapples for the mainland Chilean market. After 17 hours of travel and a delayed layover in Dallas (due to aircraft mechanical problems), we arrived [...]