It's a long bus ride or a short flight from Guatemala City to the lowland tourist hub of Flores |
TACA's domestic flights in Guatemala are operated by Aviateca |
TACA Regional ATR operated by Aviateca |
Costa Rican registered TACA ATR (TG-RYM) |
Universidad Rural de Guatemala - Santa Elena de la Cruz Flores, Petén |
Junction for Guatemala City and Santa Elena, the large town next to the island of Flores |
The Guatemalan lowlands - Mundo Maya |
Tourist Information by the Santa Elena bus station |
The town of Santa Elena |
Road sign for the Isla de Flores, Guatemala City and Flores Airport |
Bienvenidos Al Conjunto Historico de la Isla Ciudad de Flores Petén |
Bienvenidos Isla de Flores |
Dock off Flores Island - Lake Peten Itza |
Hotel Las Casona de la Isla, Flores, Petén |
Calle 15 de Septiembre on the west side of the Isla de Flores |
Lake Peten Itza, Flores Island |
Tuk-tuks provide local transport in Flores and Santa Elena, Guatemala |
The town of Flores is very clean and well kept |
Avenida Barrios leading to the Parque Central, Flores |
Blue Beauty Salon, Flores |
Town center, Isla de Flores |
Cobbled streets and bright houses, Flores, Guatemala |
Parque Central - Catedral Nuestra Señora de Los Remedios |
Parque Central, Flores |
Religious art, Parque Central, Flores |
Catedral Nuestra Señora de Los Remedios, Flores |
Catedral Nuestra Señora de Los Remedios, Flores |
View of the lake from Parque Central, Flores |
Terraces of various guesthouses on Flores |
Catedral Nuestra Señora de Los Remedios |
Parque Central, Isla de Flores |
Cobblestone town of Flores |
Isla de Flores |
Isla de Flores |
Isla de Flores |
Calle Fraternidad, Flores |
Isla de Flores |
Placita Las Brisas, Flores |
Tourist boat on Lake Peten Itza |
Hotel La Casa del Lacandon, Flores |
Doña Goya, Flores |
Restaurante San Telmo, Flores |
Terrazzo Restorante Bar, Florews |
Enjoying the sunshine on a dock, Lago Peten Itza, Flores |
Isla de Flores |
Flag of Belize - the next stop on many travelers itineraries |
Belize License Plate, Flores, Guatemala |
Isla de Flores |
Restaurant with nice mural, Flores |
isla de Flores |
Guatemala License Plate |
The cathedral of the Island of Flores |
Catedral Nuestra Señora de Los Remedios |
Inside the church of Flores |
Inside the Cathedral of Flores |
Catedral Nuestra Señora de Los Remedios, Flores |
Candles on the church floor during a religious festival, Flores |
Candles on the church floor during a religious festival, Flores |
Candles on the church floor during a religious festival, Flores |
Stained glass, Flores Cathedral |
Stained glass, Flores Cathedral |
Stained glass, Flores Cathedral |
Stained glass, Flores Cathedral |
Stained glass, Flores Cathedral |
The skies darken over Lago Peten Itza |
Grill Raices, a nice restaurant at the southwest corner of Flores Island |
A Guatemalan beer - Gallo Cerveza |
Gallo Beer, Grill Raices, Isla de Flores-Lago Peten Itza |
Cerveza Gallo, Lago Peten Itza |
Dugout canoe, Lago Peten Itza |
Rafts, Lago Peten Itza |
A sudden downpour catches the dugout on the lake |
Tropical downpour, Lago Peten Itza, Flores |
Grill Raices in the rain, Flores |
Playing in the rain - Lago Peten Itza, Flores |
Playing in the rain - Lago Peten Itza, Flores |
The storm passes |
Still too cloudy for a nice sunset |
Aeropuerto Mundo Maya, Flores/Santa Elena, Guatemala |
TAG - local carrier operating Saab 340's in Guatemala (TG-BJO) |
TACA Regional ATR, Flores-Mundo Maya Airport |