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Thursday, September 5, 2024

Guyana: A Hidden Gem in South America You Need to Visit

 Guyana 

Guyana Capital: Georgetown

Guyana Dialing code: +592

Guyana Airport code: GEO

Guyana Continent: South America

Guyana Area: 83,000 sq mi  (214,970 km2)

Guyana Currency:  Guyanese Dollar

Guyana Official Language: English

Guyana Population: 8.31 lakhs (Approx.)

Guyana National Day: 26 May

Guyana National Animal: Jaguar

Guyana National Bird: The hoatzin

Guyana National Fruit: Golden apple

Guyana National Flower:  Victoria Regia Lily

Guyana National Tree: They don’t have a national tree

Guyana National Sport: Cricket

Guyana Time zone: UTC -4 ( GMT -4)

Guyana Driving side: Left side of the road

 

Guyana Flag:

Green represents forest, White represents river and water, Black represents the endurance of people, Red represents zeal and passion, and Golden arrowhead represents mineral wealth.

Culture of Guyana:

The majority of Guyana is Indigenous and Caribbean influences. Their culture is mixed with Indian, Portuguese, and Dutch cultures. Guyana is both rich in culture and poor in some areas. Three religions in Guyana are Christianity, Hinduism, and Islam

The people are generally friendly and welcoming to visitors. Mixed with Caribbean and Indigenous influences it attracts visitors. Guyana is full of seas.

Must visit places in Guyana:

  • New Amsterdam
  • Demerara Distillers
  • Kaieteur Falls
  • Canopy Walkway

Traditional Festivals in Guyana:

  • Rodeo
  • Guyana Carnival
  • Easter
  • Diwali

Guyana Must-try Foods:

  • Pholourie
  • Chicken curry
  • Fried rice
  • Pepperpot is the national dish of Guyana.

Weather in Guyana:

Guyana Country has two seasons, Wet April to July and dry February to April.

Economics of Guyana:

Guyana is more dependent on Agriculture. Its GDP is $20 billion (approximately), ranking it 124th in the world. This country has 30% debt. Guyana's main income source is the mining industry.

Guyana imports Petroleum, Machinery, food, and Vehicles. Its exports are Cargo containers, gold, agriculture, and fish.

Guyana export and import partners, India, Canada, Japan, United States, UK, UAE, and Trinidad and Tobago are also partners.

Sports in Guyana:

Cricket is the most popular and national sport in Bolivia. Football, Baseball, Volleyball, Squash, swimming, and athletics are popular sports in Guyana.

Transport in Guyana:

How many airports in Guyana:

There are 30 airports including international, private, and domestic. Cheddi Jagan International Airport is the biggest airport in Guyana.

Buses, airlines, and water taxis are Bolivia's main public transport modes. They are a low-cost way to get around.

How many countries travel without visas to Guyana?

There are 58 countries without visas. It grants 26 e-visas and 27 on-arrival visas. A visa is required for 112 countries.

The passport ranks 59 in the world.

Defense in Guyana:

Guyana is the safest country in the world. The military of Guyana Defense Force (GDF), there are limited powers of 4,000(approx...) active duty personnel, and people protecting their country. $0.08 billion approx. budget of defense.

Nuclear Free country.

Guyana Interesting Facts:

  • The World’s Largest Single Drop Waterfall Is Located in Guyana
  • Guyana has one of the World’s Highest Suicide Rates
  • Guyana Has Large Impenetrable Rainforests

        

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