The Art of Luxury Issue 34 2018 | Page 44

CYPRUS: THE LAND OF BEAUTY APHRODITE HILLS RESORT The Mediterranean Golf Destination With stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and an exquisite setting amongst natural vegetation, Aphrodite Hills Resort is paradise for the golfing enthusiasts. Aphrodite Hills Golf Course, PGA National Cyprus, is unique, exotic and challenging. With a recent €4m investment upgrade including renovation of the greens and complete modernization of facilities, is now the must play Golf Course of the Mediterranean. Considering its size and strategic shape, a buggy is mandatory to traverse the course giving golfers the opportunity to absorb the stunning natural beauty of the vivid landscape that surrounds it. The buggies come equipped with GPS functionality, the only course in Cyprus to do so. Awards and Recognitions Aphrodite Hills Resort has attained the highest standard of recognition in golf – the PGA National, Cyprus. This top recognition places the award-winning Aphrodite Hills Golf in the highest position for Mediterranean golf courses. Furthermore, IAGTO (International Association of Golf Tour Operators), voted and awarded Aphrodite Hills Resort, as the «European Golf Resort of the Year 2018», at the prestigious annual IAGTO Awards. Over 680 golf tour operator members of the golf tourism industry from 65 different countries cast their votes for this award. 44 The Art of Luxury Issue 34 2018