Guyana is a small country on the northern coast of South America, bordered by Venezuela, Brazil, and Suriname, with a long stretch of coastline along the Atlantic Ocean. It is the only nation on the continent where English is the official language, reflecting its history as a former British colony. The capital city, Georgetown, is known for its wooden architecture, canals, and vibrant markets. Guyana’s landscape includes dense rainforests, savannas, and rivers, with the breathtaking Kaieteur Falls standing out as one of the tallest single-drop waterfalls in the world. The country’s culture blends African, Indian, Indigenous, and European influences, expressed through festivals, food, and music. In recent years, the discovery of massive offshore oil reserves has reshaped its economy, attracting global attention. Despite challenges of infrastructure and development, Guyana remains rich in biodiversity and cultural heritage, offering a unique identity within South America.