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New Backpacker Lodging

A November 2007 trip to Flores by tfortim

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Quote: During our journey through Guatemala we stumbled into a little piece of heaven. Flores is beautiful and our stay at the new Backpacker B&B, Flores-Tikal,peacelove.town simply added to that beauty. This super-budget place has not hit the guide-books yet and deserves some attention.
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If you are on a hostel budget but want something a little less rambunctious, look no further than Flores-Tikal, a backpacker B&B, (est. April 2007.) You can see the sign for Flores-Tikal from the bridge as you pass into Flores from Santa Elena. Instead of following the instinctual left hand curve of the main road hang a right down the quaint alley walkway that leads to Flores-Tikal, peace-love-town. When you walk through the door, if you’re like us, you get an immediate welcome home feeling. The lighting is passive and water cascades from the roof two-stories above into the lobby. With Angelica’s family attending to all parts of the business you get the feeling a touch of respect is in order...Read More

Member Rating 5 out of 5 on November 4, 2007

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Chelan, Washington

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