Vasco Nunez de Balboa, the famous 16th century Spanish leader credited with first citing the Pacific Ocean and the first Spaniard to set foot on the small dot of land he named the Island of San Pedro. The name Taboga was later adopted from the Indian term aboga, meaning "many fish." Nearly 450 years after its founding, the island still maintains the simplicity and flavor of bygone days.
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