Guatemala

Guatemala is the most populous country in Central America. It is the Mayan heartland, and formed the core of the ancient Maya civilization. Later on, the Spanish conquered the territory, and Guatemala formed part of the vice-royalty of New Spain. After independence, Guatemala formed part of the Mexican Empire and the Republic of Central America before settling into the borders we know today.

Read the following posts to gain all the insight you need into the fascinating country of Guatemala.

Get started by reading our Guatemala guide here: Go to Guatemala: A Travel Guide Without the Tourist Traps

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