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Colorful buildings line the streets
Internet cafes can be found all over the island
There’s always time for soccer, even on basketball courts
Flew over me as I was taken pictures
Some houses are rougher than others
Nice homes across the lake
Looking across a small part of Lago Peten from Flores
Cool food at really cool prices. $1 = Q7.50
Lots of coffee flavors at the Cool Bean
Main street in Santa Elena running along the market
One of the many pharmacies in Santa Elena, they’re on every street corner like Starbucks back in the US
Another side street along the market
Electronics store at the market
Cowboy hats are very popular in Guatemala
Cool Beans coffee shop in Flores
Clothing stall at the Santa Elena market
One of Santa Elena’s bus terminals
Lots of produce
And more produce
Meat market, freshly killed beef
Be sure to cook it thoroughly
Main Street Santa Elena
One of hundreds of collectiva buses. They go everywhere and can fit up to 30 people (yes, 30)
Hardware store
Tuk Tuks, these taxis are very cheap and very fast
Can’t miss this pharmacy
Purified water is sold everywhere
A larger collectiva bus
Very typical family vehicle, the scooter
Waterfront restaurant in Flores
Hotels in Flores
One of many water taxis
Restaurant in Flores
Gift shop
Hotel Peten, this is where I like to stay
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