From the indigenous chiefdoms to the opening of the locks. A journey through Spanish exploration, the construction of the Canal, and the forging of a republic.
COSTA RICA – HISTORY
From pre-Columbian simplicity to the abolition of the army. A journey through coffee revolts, civil wars, and the birth of a peaceful democracy.
EL SALVADOR – HISTORY
From the ancient Pipil Kingdom of Cuscatlán to the scars of a 12-year civil war. A journey through the struggles, independence, and rebirth of a resilient nation.
GUATEMALA – HISTORY
From the rise of the great Maya empires to the echoes of the Spanish conquest. A journey through ancient ruins, colonial heritage, and the road to independence.