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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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SunStream Hotels & Resorts Appoints Catering Sales Manager

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

SUNSTREAM HOTELS & RESORTS APPOINTS CATERING SALES MANAGER
FOR ITS NEWEST PROPERTY – THE RESORT AT MARINAVILLAGE

(CAPE CORAL, FL)  – September 7, 2009 – SunStream Hotels & Resorts has named Tosha Wollney catering sales manager for The Resort at MarinaVillage. In her new role, Tosha will be responsible for catering, banquet and food and beverage event operations for the company’s newest property set to open in November. Prior to joining The Resort at MarinaVillage, she was in guest services at the Hotel Indigo in Fort Myers, Florida. Tosha’s career also includes over thirteen years of hospitality operations, catering and conference services with the Sundial Beach & Golf Resort in Sanibel Island, Florida. (more…)

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The Perfect Romantic 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

THE PERFECT ROMANTIC GETAWAY IS AT POINTE ESTERO BEACH RESORT

FORT MYERS BEACH, FL – Just as pineapple and coconut mix perfectly together, so does romance and beachfront getaways at Pointe Estero Beach Resort located on Southwest Florida’s Fort Myers Beach.

The “If You Like Piña Coladas” package includes: 3-day/2-night accommodations in a fully-appointed one-bedroom Gulfview suite overlooking the largest expanse of sugar-white sand on Fort Myers Beach and the Gulf of Mexico from a private screened balcony; a bottle of champagne upon arrival; two 60-minute Couples Signature Massages and Scrub Experience from the Esterra Spa & Salon, a Pointe Estero beach bag and two beach towels.

From now through December 25, 2009, romance packages start at $589 for a one-bedroom Gulfview suite. Each suite features an oversized Jacuzzi tub, a fully-appointed kitchen, washer/dryer, living and dining room, in-room coffee, cable television, free high-speed Internet, daily newspaper and numerous other amenities.

The Gulf of Mexico’s white sand beaches are consistently ranked as among the worlds finest. Recreational options also include a heated swimming pool, cabana rentals, whirlpool spa, barbecue area, tennis court, gift shop, and a fitness center. Other popular island pursuits include boutique shopping, kayak and canoe trips through tranquil area waters, water sports, beach walks, and sightseeing to historic homes and attractions.

Couples can marry or renew their wedding vows either on Fort Myers Beach or at the nearby Lover’s Key State Park at their turn-of-the-century wedding gazebo located in a stunning Gulf-front setting. The resort will refer wedding services to insure that every detail of the ceremony is geared to the couple’s personal preference – from the marriage license and photographs to flowers and limousine service.

Pointe Estero Beach Resort, one in SunStream Hotels & Resorts collection of distinctive properties in Southwest Florida, is located at 6640 Estero Boulevard in Fort Myers Beach, Florida. For reservations and more information, call 800-625-4111 or 239-765-1155, or visit PointeEstero.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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Out-of-the-Way, Yet Only Minutes from Everything in Naples

August 19th, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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

PARK SHORE RESORT
Out-of-the-Way, Yet Only Minutes from Everything in Naples.

(NAPLES, FL) – Structure and formality are for the office and perhaps your mother-in-law’s dining room on a holiday weekend. What a relief to vacation at Park Shore Resort, where guests are not instantly assaulted by an artillery of scheduled activities and protocols. Instead, travelers feel an immediate sense of comfort and ease, just like coming home. Except instead of being greeted by household chores, guests are met with a lush tropical oasis, brimming with gorgeous waterfalls, cobblestone walkways and beautiful landscaping. (more…)

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Discover a Slower Pace of Life and a True Appreciation of Nature

August 12th, 2009

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

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

DISCOVER A SLOWER PACE OF LIFE AND A TRUE APPRECIATION
OF NATURE AT PORT OF THE ISLANDS RESORT & MARINA

(NAPLES, FL) – The vast biological community known as the Florida Everglades stretches east of Naples, beginning north of town at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary, an Audubon preserve and gateway to the South Florida Birding Trail. Endangered wood storks nest in its ancient-growth bald cypress trees. In the depths of the Everglades, alligators, Florida panthers, bob cats, black bears, and nearly 350 species of birds lurk. National and state parks, preserves, and wildlife refuges provide access and recreational opportunities. Port of the Islands Resort & Marina lies nestled in the heart of the Everglades, a perfect spot for a quiet eco-retreat. (more…)

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