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Editor's Guide

Thank you for your interest in The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel, Florida. The Lee County Visitor & Convention Bureau is here to provide you interesting, in-depth information and story ideas designed to make your job as quick, easy and enjoyable as possible.

Enclosed you will find a variety of materials to assist you in learning more about our unspoiled island sanctuary: Sanibel island, Captiva island, Fort Myers Beach, Fort Myers, Bonita Springs, Estero, Cape Coral, Pine Island, Boca Grande & Outer Islands, North Fort Myers and Lehigh Acres.

Media releases enclosed:

  • The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel is Florida’s unspoiled island sanctuary – an overview
  • The Beaches of Fort Myers/Sanibel Fact Sheet – general statistics and demographics
  • Did you know? Fact Sheet – interesting factoids and details
  • Fort Myers/Sanibel area treats visitors to arts, history and wildlife adventures – an overview of the diverse collection of natural and cultural opportunities
  • 101 ways to play outside along The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel
  • Diverse history comes alive on The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel in southwest Florida – an overview rich history from the Calusa Indians to Thomas Edison and Henry Ford
  • Shell seekers find treasures along The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel – discover why our beaches have been rated among the best for shelling in North America
  • Wildlife thrives on The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel
  • Beaches, parks & recreation centers abound on The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel
  • The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel Web site features discount offers, vacation itinerary builder

Releases available by request:

  • Families reconnect during vacations to The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel
  • The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel lures lovers for weddings, honeymoons and romantic getaways
  • The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel caters to meeting planners, corporate travelers and their families
  • A pampered paradise awaits southwest Florida visitors – a look at spas and indulgences
  • The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel offers unusual, off-the-beaten-path attractions and experiences
  • Southwest Florida offers unique ways to explore paradise…naturally – a look at the attractions and activities built around the area’s ecological wonders
  • Major and minor league baseball, pro hockey and skating entertain visitors to The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel all year round
  • Shopping is hopping on The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel
  • Fishing lures anglers to the Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel
  • Swing into action with southwest Florida’s highly-rated golf facilities
  • Art is alive on The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel
  • Dining in paradise means diversity in style, taste

Other elements enclosed:

  • The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel Traveler’s Guide – official visitor guide
  • Photo index sheet

For consumer information about Florida’s unspoiled island sanctuary, The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel in Lee County, Florida, please have your readers/listeners call 239-338-3500 or visit our Web site, www.FortMyersSanibel.com. For journalists, in the Media Central section of our Web site you can: download releases and fact sheets; learn how to access high-resolution online images and obtain video B-roll; conduct searches for cross-referencing; and register to receive regular updates and e-mail alerts.