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Guyana

Guyana sits at the northeastern shoulder of South America, where dense Amazonian rainforest meets savannah plateaus and rivers run the color of dark tea. It is the continent's only English-speaking country, and that Caribbean cultural thread runs through its coastal cities even as the interior remains largely untouched jungle. Waterfalls drop off ancient tabletop mountains here; the wildlife density rivals anywhere on the continent.

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Bordering Venezuela, Brazil, and Suriname, Guyana covers a territory of dense forest, wetlands, and highland tepuis. The capital, Georgetown, sits on the Atlantic coast and carries the architectural trace of Dutch and British colonial periods. English is the official language; the Guyanese dollar is the currency. The population is ethnically diverse, blending Indo-Guyanese, Afro-Guyanese, and Indigenous communities in a culture shaped by both South Asian and Caribbean traditions.

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