Guatemala is located in Central America and shares borders to the north and west with Mexico, to the southeast with El Salvador and Honduras, to the northeast with Belize and the Caribbean Sea and to the south with the Pacific Ocean. The country has some beautiful landscape and rainforests. It is also home to some amazing Mayan archaeological sites, which is definitely a highlight for any person coming to the country. For such a small country it has around 21 different ethnic groups, such as the Quichés, Mams, Tzutujils and Cakchiquels, speaking some 23 languages. If you are into culture and history Guatemala is the place you should be going to.