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December 2005 Issue


VISITORS ANNUAL

Collage Illustration by Stephanie Dalton Cowan

Featured Articles

Top of the Market 
Ready for some retail therapy? Check out the big new fashion names at Naples' Waterside Shops.

The Nearest Thing to Paradise 
A loving look back at small-town Naples half a century ago.

The Fab 52 
Explore and enjoy with our editors' list of 52 fun things every visitor should try.

The Rainmakers 
Passionate powerhouses who make our region a better place.

The Green Scene 
TV sports analyst Mark Lye's guide to Gulfshore golf.

Walking on Water 
Charlotte Harbor's historic stilt homes rebuild after Hurricane Charley.

Million-Dollar Babies 
Our real estate editor goes looking for starter second homes.

Shopping for Art 
Gallery-hopping with a private art consultant.

Galleries 
Discover Southwest Florida's galleries.

Beaches 
Discover Southwest Florida's beaches.

Gifts from the Sea 
In a region swimming with seafood, these dishes rise to the top.

Accommodations 
Discover Southwest Florida's accommodations.

Arts & Entertainment 
Discover Southwest Florida's arts and entertainment.

Shopping 
Discover Southwest Florida's shopping.

How Southwest Florida got its Glow 
Sunshine and sea views got us started, but luxury hotels kicked off the boom.

Sports & Recreation 
Discover Southwest Florida's sports and recreation.

Healthcare 
Discover Southwest Florida's healthcare.



Departments

At Your Service 
Nobody understands what visitors want better than Christine Pace.

Groping for Grouper 
Bob Morris grapples with grouper.

Places in their hearts 
Our community advisory board on the top spots to take guests.

From the Editor 
Sometimes doing nothing is the most important thing of all.

Year-long calendar 
Happenings and highlights of the year.