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Date Posted: 23:42:10 02/05/09 Thu
Author: REBECCA
Subject: Re: SOOOOOOOO Disappointed AGAIN!
In reply to: Joy 's message, "Re: SOOOOOOOO Disappointed AGAIN!" on 07:16:39 02/05/09 Thu

>your right!We have been going to sanibel for years now 14 this year. It took forever for my husband and i to find an afforable place to stay.The place we stayed last year went up and we had been staying there a while. Love the island but don't quess we will go next year . Thinking about finding a new paradise.
>Yup, it amazes me how prices have gone up on San/Cap
>in the past few years. I don't see any "deals" or
>reasonable rates in light of the economy. So, our
>family is going to Disney. Disney is offering many
>price reductrions and incentives to vacation there and
>it is much cheaper to fly into Orlando than Ft. Myers.
> Our kids are 6 & 9 so this will suit them well.
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>I can only assume the island is catering to the
>super-elite and they don't want our business. The
>last time we were there the beach was loaded with red
>tide and the island was a wide open mess from Charlie.
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>>Well we have tried AGAIN to vacation on Sanibel and
>>Captiva in March this year.
>>It has been nothing but a disappointment when trying
>>to find something affordable.
>>Home rentals have gone through the roof on Captiva.
>>Condos for a week by the lighthouse on Sanibel for
>>over 1500!
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>>The only affordable places I have seen are rentals by
>>owner actually listed on Craigslist. These people
>>seem to know the economy is down. They still have a
>>need to make money to pay their mortgages and
>>expenses. So they are renting for below "season"
>>rates- but they are also BOOKED.
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>>I guess my day trips to the island are all I will get.
>>Its just too bad.
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>>These island where our paradis. Still are....
>>BUT come on 6000 dollars for a home for the week on
>>Captiva?

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