Home of too many beautiful volcanoes, rainforests, and ancient Mayan sites, Guatemala is a Central American country, south of Mexico. It is also a great place to see sights your probably not going to see anywhere else. The Capital, Guatemala City, features the National Museum of Archeology and Ethnology and the National Palace of Culture. Antigua Guatemala, has become one of Central America's most popular cities and for a good reason. A designated UNESCO World Heritage site, Antigua pulses with activity and boast awe-inspiring architecture, absorbing culture and stunning views. Guatemala is also home of three type of beaches: black sand beaches, white sand beaches and lakeside beaches. Black sand beaches are found in the pacific coast. The white sand beaches are only 94 miles of coast between Belize and Honduras.