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Secrets Resort Opens in Panama

By: Caribbean Journal Staff - January 13, 2016

AMResorts has kicked off 2016 with its latest hotel opening in the Caribbean Basin: the new Secrets Playa Bonita Panama Resort.

The 310-room, adults-only property is the 42nd resort in the company’s collection and the 15th Secrets-branded hotel.

It is the first Secrets hotel in Panama.

“AMResorts is excited to bring SecretsResorts & Spas to Panama and expand our footprint into new destinations.Panama provides a beautiful setting and a multitude of opportunities for guests to experience the destination’s eco, cultural and adventure offerings,” said Gonzalo del Peòn, President of AMResorts.

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The property includes four bars, four a la carte restaurants and a 10,000-square-foot Pevonia spa.

“More than ever, travelers are seeking premium all-inclusive experiences, and Panama serves as an ideal backdrop for the Secrets Resorts & Spas brand and its guests,” said Alex Zozaya, CEO of Apple Leisure Group. “As we continue to grow our Central American footprint, Panama will play an integral role within the region as we plan on introducing the family-friendly Dreams® Resorts & Spas brand to the destination in late 2016.”

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It’s the second opening in Central America for the brand in about a month, following the debut of the Secrets Papagayo Costa Rica last month.

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