Capture the moment. Experience the sun setting on a golden surf. Share a midnight snack of mango grouper in the moonlight. Feel the warm Gulf breezes wash over you. It’s moments like this that you’ll savor for a lifetime.

Memories like this don’t exist on a shelf. You can’t bottle the thrill of seeing your first dolphin in the wild. Or finding your first sand dollar. But you can etch it in your mind forever with a visit here.

Start your day with something more stimulating. Outrace a dolphin on a catamaran. Kayak through mangroves. Not surprisingly, when you start the day differently, life looks different.

You are a source of renewable energy. Amazing how a vacation filled with simple things, like retracting the steps the Calusa Indians once took, can bring you back to, well, you.

What will your message in a bottle be? That you landed your first tarpon? Came face to face with a manatee? Or simply that you fell in love all over again and won’t be returning home anytime soon?

Advertising Agency: BVK, USA
Creative Director: Ross Lowinske
Art Director: Scott Krahn
Copywriter: Ross Lowinske
Photographers: Jeff Salzer, Scott Krahn
Other additional credits: Gary Mueller, Victoria Simmons, Connie Casdia
Published: January 2008