MONTEGO BAY — The first Jamaican resort of AMResorts’ Zoëtry Wellness & Spa Resorts brand had its official ribbon-cutting ceremony during the 2017 Jamaica Product Exchange (JAPEX).

“Expanding our Jamaican footprint by 50% since 2015, the Zoëtry brand was the perfect next step for AMResorts to bring to the region,” said Gonzalo del Peon, President of AMResorts.

From left to right: Mr. John Hutchinson (COO of Apple Leisure Group), Mr. Kevin Robertson (Asset Manager of MRL Management Limited), Mr. Steven Fong-Yee (Managing Director of MRL Management Limited), Ms. Jennifer Griffith (Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Tourism Jamaica), Mr. John Lynch (Chairman of Jamaica Tourist Board – JTB), Ms. Joanne Robertson (Director of MRL Management Limited), Mr. Alejandro Zozaya (CEO of Apple Leisure Group) and Mr. Gonzalo del Peon (President of AMResorts)

He added: “Our signature Endless Privileges vacation concept offered at Zoëtry Montego Bay help meet the high level of luxury and amenities expected from today’s affluent traveller, while also honoring Jamaica’s ecological tapestry through the three-main buildings on property, focused on Wood & Water, Bamboo and Blue Mountain.”

The ribbon-cutting ceremony was attended by executives including Apple Leisure Group CEO Alex Zozaya, AMResorts President Gonzalo del Peón, Apple Leisure Group COO John Hutchinson and AMResorts COO Gabriel Felip.

Zoëtry Montego Bay is located on a private and serene beach in MoBay’s upscale Ironshore neighborhood. The 49-suite “boutique haven” had its soft opening in December 2016. The resort is home to three à la carte gourmet dining options with 24-hour in-suite dining always available, wellness and spiritual offerings including a spa with peaceful gardens, yoga and meditation areas and a fitness centre, outdoor whirlpools, an infinity pool, a flowing swimming pool winding throughout the resort and other water elements.