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Find our latest golf content to help you decide where you want to go on your next golf break or read one of our informative pieces on the latest hot topics in the golf community.
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Grab your Friends for an Unforgettable Group Golfing Holiday
Imagine this, you’re on the tee box in the sunshine with your friends, you sink a 30-footer to win the round right in front of them and then you’re on to the clubhouse to relive the moment, have a drink and share the joy! At Golf Escapes, we specialise in providing outstanding group golf holidays […]
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Top Golf Resorts With Golf Courses On Site
This week’s blog is a guide to some of our best resorts that boast golf courses on site. Stay-and-play holidays are perfect if you want an excellent resort and great golf were you can enjoy a few rounds without having to worry about golf transfers and our recommendations are no exception to this criteria. If […]
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Golf Holiday Inspiration in Portugal…
We are often asked, ‘What are the best golf courses in Portugal?’ – so we’ve put together some of our team’s top picks. From well-loved classics to exciting new courses, this list highlights some of the finest golfing destinations in Portugal. And because a great stay completes the perfect golf getaway, we’ve also included top […]
The most popular golf holiday destinations in Europe
Europe has some amazing destinations to play golf including Portugal, Spain and Turkey
Europe
Escape to the Centre of Portugal
Why you should play golf in the Centre of Portugal? Portugal is Europe’s No. 1 golfing destination. With high-quality golf courses and hotels, this credential is thoroughly deserved. Portugal offers everything that both a golfer and non-golfer would want for a golf holiday. As well as an abundance of high-quality golf courses and many 4 and 5-star […]
Costa Brava
Focus on the Costa Blanca-Valencia Region
This week’s blog is a guide to some of the best hotels and golf courses that are on offer on the Costa Blanca. The Costa Blanca comprises of 200km of Mediterranean coastline with some fantastic coastal destinations for your next golf escape. With brilliant weather for most of the months of the year, delicious Mediterranean […]
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7 Courses for your Golf Bucket List
This week’s blog is a guide to six courses for your golf bucket list. These six golf courses are known for their unique layout and the incredible challenge that they offer, making them must-play courses for any serious player. Many of these are widely considered to be amongst some of the most prestigious in the […]
Places you didn't know you needed to play golf in
There are some unbelievable destinations around the world for a golf holiday and we would highly recommend trying something new. For example Mauritius and Greece are very popular golf holiday destination.
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Why Escape on a Long Haul Golf Holiday to South Africa
South Africa offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation for golf enthusiasts looking to unwind in a picturesque setting. A golf holiday in South Africa can be further enhanced by combining it with a once-in-a-lifetime safari experience, wine-tasting tours, helicopter rides, nature sightseeing, or jumping on a trip on board the luxurious Rovos Rail. […]
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Grab your Friends for an Unforgettable Group Golfing Holiday
Imagine this, you’re on the tee box in the sunshine with your friends, you sink a 30-footer to win the round right in front of them and then you’re on to the clubhouse to relive the moment, have a drink and share the joy! At Golf Escapes, we specialise in providing outstanding group golf holidays […]
Middle East
Golf in Mauritius Guide
This week’s blog is a guide to Mauritius. Mauritius is a beautiful a stunning country in the Indian Ocean where you can enjoy some of the most breathtaking scenery, beaches and golf resorts. With practically year-round good weather, so much to do, see and enjoy as well as some of the most beautiful beaches that […]
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Check out our blogs, there is something for everybody. Whether you are a keen golfer looking for tips and interesting articles or searching for inspiration for your next golf holiday you will find a wide range of golf related content.
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10 of the Best Courses in Lisbon
This week’s blog is a guide to ten of the best courses in the Lisbon region. Lisbon boasts everything that you could possibly need or want for your next golf escape from fascinating culture, rich history, brilliant food and drink to luxurious resorts and brilliant golf courses. Oh, and you can enjoy almost year-round lovely […]
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Best Golf Resorts in Mauritius
If you are a golf enthusiast wanting to experience a truly unforgettable escape, we suggest the captivating island of Mauritius. This stunning, mountainous island is nestled in the turquoise hues of the Indian Ocean. It offers golfers a tropical haven of pristine beaches, dramatic landscapes, and world-class golf courses you could only dream of. Imagine […]
Cyprus
Aphrodite Hills, Cyprus – Golf Resort of Europe
If you are looking for somewhere to venture to for your golf escape this year then look no further than the fantastic Aphrodite Hills Resort which is situated near Paphos, South Cyprus. In 2018, IAGTO named Aphrodite Hills Resort as the European Golf Resort of the Year in the prestigious annual IAGTO awards. Aphrodite Hills […]
Golf Getaways
See the shot. Feel the shot. Hit the shot.
I never hit a shot, not even in practice, without having a very sharp, in-focus picture of it in my head. It’s like a colour movie. First I ‘see’ where I want it to finish, nice and white and sitting up high on the bright green grass. Then the scene quickly changes and I ‘see’ […]
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The 13 Craziest Golf Holes in the World
Golf is a refined and sophisticated sport, with origins dating back as far as the Romans according to some historians. Played with precision and meticulous strategy, the prestigious sport of golf – whilst competitive – can be a quiet, reflective and gentle-paced game. But here at Golf Escapes, we always like to let loose and […]
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Best Golf Courses in the UK
This week’s blog is a guide to nine great golf courses situated within the UK that you should consider taking a trip to. The weather is slowly but surely starting to warm up, the days are longer, and summer is fast approaching. If you are not planning on taking a golf escape abroad and even […]
Golf Getaways
Why Mauritius Golf Resort Holidays are a Must for any Golfer
Golf holidays in Mauritius offer a unique blend of tropical paradise and world-class golfing experiences, making it an ideal destination for golf enthusiasts seeking luxury and relaxation in a stunning setting. Located in the Indian Ocean, off the southeast coast of Africa, Mauritius boasts a favorable climate, pristine beaches, and lush landscapes, creating an idyllic […]
Northern Ireland
Top 8 Golf Courses in Northern Ireland Not to Be Missed
In geographic terms, it is easy to see that Northern Ireland is not a huge country. However, when it comes to the game of golf then this place punches well above its weight with 90 golf clubs, many of which are some of the best in the world, and has produced champions like Rory McIlroy, […]
Cyprus
Enjoy Unforgettable Spring Golf Breaks in Cyprus with Golf Escapes
In spring, Cyprus’s air is alive with the scent of blossoming citrus groves. It is surrounded by golden sandy beaches and is home to stunning mountain scenery, centuries-old sights, and unforgettable food. Oh, and did we mention the island’s championship golf courses and warm Mediterranean climate? April or May is the perfect time to shake […]
Belgium
27 of the Best Golf World Records
Did you know that there are golf world records? You’ve probably heard of the tallest man alive, the world record for longest fingernails or hair, but, there are tons of world records in the golf world too. If you’re curious or are looking for a new challenge to tackle, check out 27 of the best […]
Algarve
The 19 Best Golf Resorts in the Algarve
With cheap flights, stunning beaches, and most importantly, fantastic golf courses, it comes as no surprise that the Algarve is considered to be their favourite European golf destination by many golfers. There is everything and more in the Algarve to ensure that all golfers have an unforgettable golf escape, so it really does come as […]
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Golf World Records
Have you ever wondered if you could set a golf world record? I don’t know about you, but the only golf world record I’m setting is most number of putts on one hole or most balls sacrificed to the rough… But for those of you who are perhaps more skilled, here’s a list of ten […]
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What to Choose as a Golfer…Semi All-Inclusive or Breakfast Only?
When you are planning your next golf break the main thing to think about (besides your destination!) is what board type you are looking for to get the most out of the holiday. With most days of the holiday being dedicated to exploring and playing the local golf courses it is often the easiest option […]
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7 Courses for your Golf Bucket List
This week’s blog is a guide to six courses for your golf bucket list. These six golf courses are known for their unique layout and the incredible challenge that they offer, making them must-play courses for any serious player. Many of these are widely considered to be amongst some of the most prestigious in the […]
Europe
Top Winter Golf Courses in the UK
Playing your favourite game during the winter season can be sometimes challenging due to weather constraints, especially in the UK. That’s why we wanted to put together our Top Winter Golf Courses in the UK so you don’t have to stop playing even if you decide to stay home during the coldest weather. Prince’s Golf […]
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Best Golf Courses in Tenerife
Golf Costa Adeje Par: 72 | Designed By: Jose “Pepe” Gancedo | Length: 6203m Costa Adeje is easily one of Tenerife’s best courses, designed by the talented Spanish golf architect Pepe Gancedo who made beautiful use of the natural terrain, and a number of old agricultural stone walls, to create this absolute gem. Signature Hole: 7th […]
