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Hotel "Jardin de la Selva"  
   

Hotel "Jardin de la Selva"

complete with straw wolf. No wolves around thankfully.
El Remate, and the way to Tikal

August 8th 2008
After leaving Flores, I've taken a slight diversion and, instead of heading directly to Tikal, I've stopped for the night in a small village on the NW side of the lake, called El Remate. It's a small village that extends along the lakeshore and is about a 20 minute minibus trip from the terminal in Santa Elena (you can get there easily enough by catching a Tuk Tuk from Flores). An easy going vil ... read more
Central America Caribbean » Guatemala » Petén Region » El Remate

Guatemalan Flag The Maya civilization flourished in Guatemala and surrounding regions during the first millennium A.D. After almost three centuries as a Spanish colony, Guatemala won its independence in 1821. During the second half of the 20th century, it experience... ... read more
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