Countries and Nations

Mexico is more than beaches, tacos, and ancient pyramids. The country covers nearly 2 million square kilometers and holds 32 federal entities, each with its own character. Its landscapes range from northern deserts to tropical rainforests, high volcanic peaks to Caribbean reefs. Mexico is also one of the world’s 17 megadiverse countries, sheltering species found … Read more

Guatemala is small in size but huge in stories. This Central American nation — nestled between Mexico to the north, Belize to the east, and Honduras to the southeast — packs ancient Maya cities, active volcanoes, and dense tropical forests into a compact territory. These 28 fun facts about Guatemala reveal a land where the … Read more