Sunday, April 8, 2012

NAPLES, FLORIDA - 3RD ST. AND 5TH AVENUE


Breakfast at Jane's - 3rd St, Naples



My favorite breakfast - Eggs Benedict at Jane's



Jane's for breakfast - lovely place, delicious food, highly recommended



Yup, that's me, love the planting around 3rd St, Naples - huge Staghorn fern behind me attached to the tree, amazing huge container planters, love the red 







3rd, Naples - pretty planters everywhere




3rd St., Naples, FL - blue lobelia flowering amongst the pink geraniums



Begonias, Geraniums and white Euphorbia 'White Manaus'









There's that beautiful blue Lobelia again















Tommy Bahama's store



Tommy Bahama's store and restaurant







Campiello - great restaurant


















Campiello - wonderful restaurant we went to for dinner











Luxury pooch boutique, 5th Avenue - how's the water bowl?



Talking of luxury pooches - taking the gang for walks down 5th!!!


Looks like the girl dogs rule!



The Irish Pub on 5th Avenue




Hmmmmm.



Never made it to this fine dining restaurant - highly recommended - next time!










I love Naples, FL

NAPLES, FLORIDA - FROM THE WATER


Leaving Naples Yacht Club, aboard a friend's boat.



Looking back towards the Naples Yacht Club




Next few photos are all lovely residential homes along the water






































Out in the Gulf of Mexico, the beachfront area of Naples, Florida



Public pier out into the Gulf



Parking area for the local cormorants and pelicans



Naples Beachfront



Private home on Venetian Bay, Naples, Florida









The Village Pub, Venetian Bay, Naples, FL - tied up and headed here for delicious fresh fish lunch
















The Village Pub - lunch venue from the land looking back out to the water




Friend's daughter admiring one of the MANY dolphins that swam alongside the boat