SunStream Travel Blog

Welcome! As employees of SunStream and residents of Southwest Florida, we thought this blog would be an excellent opportunity to share what we love about living here with our guests. Enjoy!

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Coastal Cleanup on Fort Myers Beach

September 21st, 2009

Each year, volunteers from all around Lee County spend a few hours removing trash and debris from our beaches, lakes, rivers and other waterways keeping track of every piece of trash they find. This past Saturday, volunteers in conjunction with Keep Lee County Beautiful, Cub Scout Pack 11 and Girl Scout Troops 353, 373, 405 and 406 scoured the south end of Fort Myers Beach and discovered that there was a lot more than just sand and seagulls on the beach. (more…)

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Esterra Spa & Salon to Open at DiamondHead Beach Resort

September 11th, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

For information, contact:
Carolyn Masten
SunStream Hotels & Resorts
(239) 765-4111 (office)
@SunStreampr (Twitter)
CarolynM@SunStream.com
www.SunStream.com

ESTERRA SPA & SALON TO OPEN AT DIAMONDHEAD BEACH RESORT

FORT MYERS BEACH, FLDiamondHead Beach Resort, the only full-service, all-suite resort on Fort Myers Beach and a proud member of the Florida Green Lodging Program, is proud to welcome the November 2009 opening of the Esterra Spa & Salon. Come and indulge in an atmosphere of complete serenity and relaxation where body, mind and spirit will be fully restored and refreshed. Esterra Spa & Salon, recently voted “the best spa on Fort Myers Beach” is committed to delivering the finest services, products and knowledge available and an amazing staff in a beachfront location at DiamondHead Beach Resort. (more…)

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GullWing Beach Resort’s Spa-tacular Girls Getaway

September 7th, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

For information, contact:
Carolyn Masten
SunStream Hotels & Resorts
(239) 765-4111 (office)
@SunStreampr (Twitter)
CarolynM@SunStream.com
www.SunStream.com

GULLWING BEACH RESORT’S SPA-TACULAR GIRLS GETAWAY

FORT MYERS BEACH, FLGullWing Beach Resort is offering an immensely popular “Girls Getaway Package” designed for women’s retreats only.  All gal-pals are invited to relax and rejuvenate at this luxury condominium suite resort located on Florida’s Fort Myers Beach.

The Spa-tacular Girls Getaway Package includes: 3 day/ 2 night accommodations in a fully- appointed two-bedroom, two-bathroom suite (upgrades to a three-bedroom suite are available) overlooking Fort Myers Beach, Estero Island or Estero Bay from a private screened balcony; a bottle of red and a bottle of white wine upon arrival; four 60-minute Swedish Massages and four Pampering Spa Manicures from the Esterra Spa & Salon. (more…)

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Bellasera’s Romantic Rendezvous

September 7th, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

For information, contact:
Carolyn Masten
SunStream Hotels & Resorts
(239) 765-4111 (office)
@SunStreampr (Twitter)
CarolynM@SunStream.com
www.SunStream.com

BELLASERA HOTEL’S ROMANTIC RENDEZVOUS COUPLES PACKAGE

NAPLES, FLBellasera Hotel invites couples to enjoy a romantic getaway in a Four-Diamond hidden-gem-of-a-hotel located at the gateway to Fifth Avenue South. Guests bask in all the comforts of home and all the exotic elegance of an Italian villa. It’s only fitting for Naples, a genteel beach town acclaimed for its first-class shopping, dining, golf, arts and museums.

The “Romantic Rendezvous” package includes: 3-day/2-night accommodations in a fully-appointed one-bedroom condominium suite; a private screened balcony; a bottle of champagne upon arrival; two 60-minute Swedish Massages from the Esterra Spa; and a $25 food credit for the Zizi Restaurant & Lounge.

From now through December 25, 2009, romance packages start at $539 for a one-bedroom condominium suite. Each suite features a private balcony, a fully appointed kitchen, washer/dryer, living and dining room, in-room coffee, cable television, free high-speed Internet and daily newspaper and numerous other rendezvous amenities.

Naples’ pristine beaches – consistently ranked as among the world’s best – are located just moments away. Recreational options also include a heated swimming pool, whirlpool spa, complimentary bike rentals, fitness center and the Esterra Spa. Other popular pursuits include boutique shopping, museum browsing, kayak and canoe trips through the tranquil area waters, beach walks and sightseeing to local historical attractions.

Bellasera Hotel, one in SunStream Hotels & Resorts collection of distinctive properties in Southwest Florida, is located at 221 Ninth Street South in Naples, Florida. For reservations and more information, call 800-625-4111 or 239-649-7333, or visit BellaseraNaples.com.

SunStream Hotels & Resorts vision has made it the largest and most successful independent, locally-owned and operated resort company in Southwest Florida. Headquartered in Fort Myers Beach, SunStream Hotels & Resorts has specialized in property development and hospitality management since 1986. SunStream’s distinctive collection of properties in Southwest Florida now includes the Bellasera Hotel, Park Shore Resort, Port of the Islands Resort & Marina, DiamondHead Beach Resort, GullWing Beach Resort, Pointe Estero Beach Resort and opening in November 2009, the Resort at MarinaVillage – a luxurious full-service condominium resort located at Tarpon Point Marina in Cape Coral with 19 stories of sweeping views of the Caloosahatchee River, San Carlos Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.

For more information on SunStream Hotels & Resorts or to book a reservation, please call 800-625-4111 or visit www.sunstream.com.

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Slip Away for Some Tropical Tranquility

September 7th, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

For information, contact:
Carolyn Masten
SunStream Hotels & Resorts
(239) 765-4111 (office)
@SunStreampr (Twitter)
CarolynM@SunStream.com
www.SunStream.com

SLIP AWAY FOR SOME TROPICAL TRANQUILITY AT PARK SHORE RESORT

NAPLES, FLPark Shore Resort invites couples to slip away for a romantic retreat set amidst 13-acres of pure Florida tranquility. Centrally located in a quiet Naples neighborhood, guests are met with a lush tropical oasis, brimming with gorgeous waterfalls, spritzing fountains, cobblestone walkways and colorful landscaping.

The “Tropical Tranquility” package includes: 3-day/2-night accommodations in a fully-appointed one-bedroom condominium suite; a bottle of bubbly champagne upon arrival; two comfy Park Shore Resort robes; and a $50 food credit and two cocktail coupons for the Island Pub Restaurant where waterfalls tumble over a rocky crag and sunning decks overlook the pool and surrounding lake.

From now through December 25, 2009, romance packages start at $379 for a one-bedroom suite. Each suite features a private balcony, a fully appointed kitchen, living and dining area in-room coffee, cable television with free HBO, free high-speed Internet and daily newspaper and numerous other amenities.

Naples’ pristine beaches – consistently ranked as among the world’s best – are located just moments away. Recreational options also include a heated swimming pool, whirlpool spa, picnic gazebo and barbecue deck, tennis and racquetball courts and shuffleboard expand on resort opportunities to exercise. Other popular pursuits include boutique shopping, museum browsing, kayak and canoe trips through the tranquil area waters, beach walks and sightseeing to local historical attractions.

Park Shore Resort, one of SunStream Hotels & Resorts’ distinctive properties in Southwest Florida, is located at 600 Neapolitan Way, Naples, Florida, 34103. For more information on Park Shore Resort or to make a reservation, please call 800-625-4111 or 239-263-2222 or visit ParkShoreFL.com.

Headquartered in Fort Myers Beach, SunStream Hotels & Resorts has specialized in property development and hospitality management since 1986. SunStream’s distinctive collection of properties in Southwest Florida now includes the Bellasera Hotel, Park Shore Resort, Port of the Islands Resort & Marina, DiamondHead Beach Resort, GullWing Beach Resort, Pointe Estero Beach Resort and opening in November 2009, the Resort at MarinaVillage – a luxurious full-service condominium resort located at Tarpon Point Marina in Cape Coral with 19 stories of sweeping views of the Caloosahatchee River, San Carlos Bay and the Gulf of Mexico.

For more information on SunStream Hotels & Resorts or to book a reservation, please call 800-625-4111 or visit www.sunstream.com.

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