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Guatemala is a Central American country located between Mexico and Honduras, known for its diverse landscapes ranging from Caribbean and Pacific coastlines to highland mountain ranges. The country has a rich Mayan cultural heritage that remains deeply embedded in its society, with indigenous traditions, languages, and customs still widely practiced. Guatemala's economy is primarily based on agriculture, tourism, and remittances, with coffee, cardamom, and bananas being major exports. The country offers a relatively low cost of living, vibrant local markets, colonial architecture in cities like Antigua, and access to natural attractions including volcanoes and Lake Atitlán. Life in Guatemala blends modern urban centers with traditional indigenous communities, offering expats a unique cultural experience. The country has been increasingly popular with digital nomads and retirees seeking affordable living with rich cultural immersion.

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