| The beach community of Naples, Florida is awash | | | | Shopping In Naples |
| in sophistication and charm, and has an | | | | Those occupying modern vacation homes in |
| atmosphere different from the more hectic | | | | Naples, Florida who want a taste of how the early |
| vacation paces so characteristic of the Orlando | | | | townspeople lived have only to take a stroll down |
| area and the tourist beaches on Florida's eastern | | | | along the brick walkways and fountain-cooled |
| shores. | | | | plazas of Third Street South, where they can |
| Naples, situated in southwest Florida between the | | | | stop for a bite at one of the sidewalk cafes and |
| Everglades and Fort Myers, has from its founding | | | | enjoy the shade of century-old banyan trees and |
| been one of Florida's more affluent towns. | | | | fragrance from the surrounding gardens. The |
| Vacation homes in Naples, Florida have always | | | | upscale shopping on Third Street South is the |
| been in demand. In recent years, however, as the | | | | equal of any in the US and it is only a small part |
| Baby Boomers have reached retirement age, the | | | | of the Naples shopping scene. |
| Naples area has become one of the | | | | One of the biggest attractions in Naples is the |
| fastest-growing in the entire state. | | | | 1000- foot Naples Pier, where anyone with a rod |
| Golfing In Naples | | | | and reel can try his or her luck--no fishing license |
| Golf course vacation homes in Naples Florida are | | | | required. Those with vacation homes in Naples, |
| very popular among those who come to the area | | | | Florida, can also take advantage of the area's |
| to enjoy Collier County's more than eighty golf | | | | many deep-sea fishing charters. |
| courses, some designed by the likes of Jack | | | | Waterfront vacation homes [ in Naples, Florida are |
| Nicklaus and Tom Fazio. Naples, in fact, proclaims | | | | limited by the small amount of undeveloped land, |
| itself "The Golfing Capital of the World." | | | | so most of them are high-rise condominiums |
| One of the most spectacular groups of golfing | | | | overlooking Pelican Bay. Some of the condos |
| vacation homes in Naples, Florida is at the Fiddler's | | | | have private beaches and boat slips with easy |
| Creek four thousand acre nature park and gated | | | | access to the waters of the Gulf. |
| community complete with a country club, spa, and | | | | Perhaps the best way to get an idea of the |
| 54 holes of championship golf. | | | | character of Naples is to reflect on the fact that |
| Tennis lovers renting or buying vacation homes in | | | | among its homeowners have been nearly two |
| Naples, Florida, will be delighted with the public | | | | hundred CEOs of Fortune 500 companies; Steven |
| courts--hard and soft--available in Cambier Park, | | | | Spielberg; Tom Cruise; Larry Bird; Judge Judy; |
| where coin-operated lights will let them enjoy an | | | | Mike Ditka; and Jane Seymour. Anyone with a |
| evening match if they choose. Cambier Park is | | | | chance to stay in one of the vacation homes in |
| also the site of the annual Art in the Park | | | | Naples, Florida, will not only get a taste of how |
| exhibition and sale of works by local artists held | | | | the rich and famous live; they might even bump |
| each April, and the park's band shell hosts many a | | | | into a few of the rich and famous in the flesh! |
| summer open-air concert. | | | | |