Favorite thing: Santa Elena is the working part of the city and houses all the bus stations, banks, and the airport. This makes the island of Flores a nicer city but if you need to get something done, like get money out of an ATM, then you have to cross the bridge.
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Santa Elena is the working part of the city and houses all the bus stations, banks, and the airport. This makes the island of Flores a nicer city but if you...
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Flores, the Island Town on Lake Peten Itza

Flores is an attractive small town squeezed on a tiny island on Lake Peten Itza. It is linked to the shore by a short causeway. On the shore is the larger but less fancy town of Santa Elena. Flores...
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The Spectacular Island Pueblo of Flores

The causeway was built before the Spanish arrived by Mayan who found refuge in the cool breezes of Lago Peten Itza. The town has a slightly cosmopolitan aire relative to its working class neighbors,...
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A NICE LITTLE PLACE ON AN ISLAND

FLORES ALTHOUGH IT'S A VERY SMALL TOWN IS LOCATED ON AN ISLAND IN LAKE PETEN ITZA, IT'S CONNECTED BY BRIDGE TO THE MAINLAND TOWN OF SANTA ELENA. A PLEASANT PLACE TO STAY, IT'S PACKED WITH RESTAURANTS,...
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Flores is the main place to stay for tourists visiting Tikal. It's a charming small town built on an island in Lake Peten.
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