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Resort R & R: from offbeat to old-timey, Florida resorts cover the spectrum. Some are well-known; others are off the beaten path.

Old Florida Resort Manasota Beach Club Englewood manasotabeachclub.com With a clubhouse dating to about 1915 and some of its 12 cottages built in the 1920s, this 25-acre gulf-to-bay property near Sarasota offers an authentic slice of old Florida. The cottages--several built by prominent Sarasota

Publication: Florida Trend

Executive golf guide. (golf courses in Florida)(includes listing of resorts and country clubs) (Special Advertising Section)

It's become as integral a part of business as gray flannel. The luxury office of the '90's is a large one indeed; complete with eagles, birdies, bogies and eighteen strategically placed holes in the ground. But wait, there's more. It even doubles as a recreation room for the entire family. The golf

Publication: Florida Trend

Florida resort developer seeks to buy abandoned mining town of Gilman, Colo.

By Jason Blevins, The Denver Post Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Nov. 24--A Florida developer plans to buy the abandoned mining town of Gilman and 6,000 acres that make up the largest privately owned tract in the upper Eagle River Valley. Bobby Ginn, whose Florida-based The Ginn Co. has

Publication: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

FLORIDA RESORT ACHIEVES THE STATE'S FIRST TWO PALM GREEN LODGING CERTIFICATION

The Florida Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news release: The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) today honored the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point Resort and Spa in Bonita Springs for achieving Two Palm Certification status as a Florida Green Lodge, the

Publication: US Fed News Service, Including US State News

Memphis, Tenn.-Based Vacation-Property Firm Buys Florida Resort Units.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Sep. 21 -- ResortQuest International Inc. announced it has agreed to acquire a company that manages 1,300 resort units on the southwest coast of Florida, mainly in Bonita Springs, Naples, Fort Myers Beach and Marco Island. The $3.9 million deal to acquire

Publication: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Florida resort treats tourists like royalty.

Byline: Jake Jones May 6--PALM COAST, Fla. -- There isn't a drop of royal blood in me. No distant kings in my family tree, and even though I've referred to my two daughters, ages 8 and 10, as princesses, I'm afraid it wouldn't get us any special treatment most places. But that didn't stop us from

Publication: The Blade (Toledo, OH)

Boca Raton sports greens, rich history: Resort drives Florida city's growth.(Travel)

Hollywood producers in search of a new TV series might well consider setting it at the Boca Raton Resort & Club. The complex was the greatest catalyst for turning Boca from a tiny pioneer town into a city. And since the opening of the original inn in 1926, the Florida resort has had enough

Publication: The Washington Times (Washington, DC)

Florida resort developer buys 6,000 acres near Vail, Colo.

By Jason Blevins, The Denver Post Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Dec. 16--Bobby Ginn, a Florida developer, has acquired the abandoned mining town of Gilman and 6,000 undeveloped acres that are a snowball's toss from the Vail ski area's back bowls. "This is one of the last real trophies in

Publication: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Florida Resort Expects Village to Draw Crowd.

By Rebecca Cason, Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Aug. 16--Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort has finally received something it's lacked for the last 29 years-- a heart and a soul. This was how Mike Stange, the resort's general manager, characterized

Publication: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Love match - Florida resort has the right stuff for beach and tennis enthusiasts.(Travel)

LONGBOAT KEY, Fla. - Location, location, location. Those are three key ingredients when it comes to business, real estate and vacation resorts, and The Colony Beach and Tennis Resort on this narrow strip of land in the Gulf of Mexico has the perfect location for anyone - especially families -

Publication: The Boston Herald