Travel News
IAGTO announces first Japan Golf Tourism Convention in October 2018
Following a number of visits and inspections to Japan since 2010, IAGTO is delighted to announce that it will stage the first ever Japan Golf Tourism Convention( JGTC) in the Mie Prefecture in October 2018.
La Manga Club makes sporting end of Summer offer
Book a five-night holiday for a family of four from just € 700. Free accommodation and a range of other fantastic savings are among the eyecatching offers available to couples and families booking a last-minute summer sporting break at Spain’ s La Manga Club over the next two months. Guests can enjoy five nights for the price of four when booking a stay of five nights or more in the resort’ s five-star Hotel Principe Felipe and four-star Las Lomas Village apartments and townhouses.
Rovos Rail & Shongololo Golf in South Africa
The African Golf Collage offers a panoramic ten-day journey which winds its way from Pretoria, the capital city, to Cape Town, and includes both a golfing and non-golfing itinerary. Courses featured include Leopard Creek Kruger, Durban Country Club,/ Zimbali, Champagne Sports Resort Ladysmith, Humewood Port Elizabeth, and Ernie Els Oubaai George. Departures are in January, May, October & November, and fully-inclusive rates are from £ 6200 per person on a twin / double basis.
Club De Golf Alcanada is setting the pace
Club de Golf Alcanada, already regarded as one of Spain’ s best courses, has made further strides to make its golfing experience even more enjoyable with the arrival of the revolutionary TagMarshal, which is designed to speed up play. Club de Golf Alcanada signed a three-year contract with TagMarshal, a course management system, which on average should speed up play by 14 minutes thanks to its tracking tag that clips to golf bags and provides real-time data, allowing up-to-the-second information on every group of players.
Le Touquet clubhouse blends landscape with contemporary style
Nearly a century on, Le Touquet Golf Resort, home of France’ s # 1 links course, is ushering in a new golden age for European golf travel with the opening of a remarkable new clubhouse, designed to blend into the linksland environment while offering guests contemporary comforts and hospitality.
The resort’ s hotel, Le Manoir, will also undergo a transformation, with long-term plans to turn it into a boutique style hotel. A stylish new restaurant has already opened, with the hotel’ s communal areas set for renovation during winter 2017 / 18.
La Cala Resort developing into one of the greatest Golf Complexes in southern Europe
Taylor Wimpey Spain and La Cala Resort have signed a strategic alliance that will involve the development of more than 600 homes in the next 10 years. This new joint project will involve an investment of approximately 125 million euros.
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