The Spaniards first arrived in Panama in 1501 and a decade later Vasco Nunez de Balboa crossed the country in 1513 and discovered the Pacific Ocean. Controlled by Spain for several centuries, Panama gained its independence in 1821 and joined as part of Colombia. In 1903, Panama broke away from Colombia and once again became […]
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