Its thriving urban metropolis, Panama City, and the Panama Canal—a marvel of modern engineering—are fascinating examples of modern-day international collaboration, you’ll find a culture that values tradition while embracing modernity, where the past and present harmoniously coexist. It's a place where history is celebrated, and every day is a chance to revel in the beauty of Panama's cultural heritage.

At the other end of the spectrum are Panama’s seven indigenous groups, including the Guna people, who inhabit the archipelagos and Caribbean islands of San Blas.

Travel to Panama, and you can learn about the traditions and customs of the country’s original inhabitants, walk through the colonial streets of Casco Viejo to see Seventeenth-Century Spanish architecture.

The heart of Panama's culture beats to the rhythm of music and dance. From the sultry beats of salsa and merengue to the hypnotic sounds of conga drums and tamborito, the country's music is an irresistible invitation to move and celebrate.