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Bulgaria

6 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 […]

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Beach

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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Algarve

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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The most popular golf holiday destinations in Europe

Europe has some amazing destinations to play golf including Portugal, Spain and Turkey

Costa del Sol

Escape to the Costa del Sol

If you haven’t yet experienced the delights of golf in Spain in the Costa del Sol, now’s your time to discover one of golf’s finest destinations… Travelling to the Costa del Sol has become ever so easy. With more and more direct flights to Malaga Airport from all major UK airports at affordable prices, jetting […]

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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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All-inclusive

The Best All-Inclusive Golf Resorts

All-inclusive holidays are perfect for when you want a holiday full of good food, drink and fantastic golf as you can truly relax and enjoy all the good things about being on holiday. Not only do they take away the fussing over food and drink but they are also perfect for when you want to pay […]

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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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Algarve

Unforgettable Luxury Breaks await with Golf Escapes

Unforgettable Luxury Breaks await with Golf Escapes Imagine yourself waking up to the sun glistening off pristine fairways, a warm, fragrant breeze filled with the scent of freshly cut grass filling the air. After a gourmet breakfast overlooking the course, you head out for a round on a championship course, your every need catered to […]

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Africa

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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Abu Dhabi

Long Haul Golf Holidays Not To Be Missed

Going on a long-haul golf holiday offers numerous benefits that make it an enticing option for golf enthusiasts, such as exploringexploring new courses, cultural immersion, escaping the routine, memorable experiences, playing in your bucket list courses, networking opportunities and many more!  UAE, Mauritius and South Africa have been some of our favourite long haul destinations […]

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Golf Escapes Blog

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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Canary Islands

Visit Tenerife…

Tenerife’s climate… …is only one of the reasons that it is one of the most perfect places to holiday and visit at any time of the year. Rarely dropping below 19°C even in the winter months of December and January means that even in the peak of winter the beautiful landscape and scenery can be […]

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Tips

Goals in golf, what do you mean?

“Setting goals is the first step in turning the invisible into the visible” – Tony Robbins With the summer heat firmly in place, golf has been awash with both returning players and a mass of new players, making the game more popular than ever. But however long you’ve been playing, the big question for us […]

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Costa Brava

16 of the Best Golf & Spa Resorts in Europe

For the perfect golf escape, golfers need to find the perfect balance between getting some well-deserved ‘R and R’ and challenging the greens of the local golf courses. It is also important to think about the facilities and activities available at the resorts besides the fantastic golf courses, especially if non-golfers are going on the […]

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Outdoor pool at Hacienda Del Alamo Golf Resort with sprinkler

Golf Getaways

8 Best Value Escapes

This week’s blog is a guide to eight of our best value golf escapes. All eight of these hotels and resorts offer unbeatable value for money with their current deals, so an unforgettable golf escape need not break the bank. For great golf, excellent facilities and impeccable service, either one of these eight resorts or […]

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Hole with trees around at Real Club Valderrama Golf Course

News

Ryder Cup – Everything You Need to Know

One of the most famous events in golf, and maybe even in sports generally, The Ryder Cup is an iconic battle between Europe and the USA held every 2 years. Unlike other golfing tournaments such as The Masters or the US Open, the Ryder Cup is not about individual wins, but instead is a team […]

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Equipment

A Guide To The Best Sunglasses For Golf

You NEED the right sunglasses if you want to play golf. I’m not just talking about style points here either. Think about it, you’re depending on your eyes to make the right swing, so it only makes sense to arm yourself with the best sunglasses for playing the sport. The sunglasses you wear to the […]

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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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Hole with bunker next to it and trees all around, at Castro Marim Golf Course

Golf Getaways

The Best Golf Courses in Europe That Won’t Break the Bank

If you work your way around all the destinations in Europe, there are so many golf courses out there that mean you can have a great Golf Escape without spending a small fortune. Every region has their signature course that all the group flock to play, but they usually come at a cost. Here is […]

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Bunkers and trees on fairway at Ribagolfe Lakes Golf Course

Lisbon

Escape to the Lisbon Golf Coast

We start our journey on our LISBOA GOLF COAST in the north of the region, in an area known as the “Oeste”. The first and arguably most popular course here is Praia d’el Rey. With holes meandering through the sand dunes overlooking the Atlantic and other holes inside a mature pine forest, every hole offers […]

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Beach

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 […]

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Equipment

29 of the Best Golf Apps You Can’t Live Without

Do you live and breathe golf like many of our customers? If you eat, sleep and live the sport of golf then you’ll probably already have quite a few specialist apps on your mobile device. With so many brand new apps being developed all the time to help amateur golfers improve their swing and enhance […]

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Aberdeenshire

The Best Golf Courses in Scotland

St. Andrews – Old Course Par: 72 | Designed By: Old Tom Morris | Length: 6,670yd St. Andrews is widely recognised as the “Home of Golf” where the game has been played for over six centuries on the prestigious layout of the Old Course, which has evolved over time on a natural terrain. The Swilcan […]

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Golf Course

The Best Resorts with Golf On-site

This week’s blog is a guide to some resorts that boast excellent golf course onsite. Whether you are looking for a short golf break where you won’t have to leave the hotel to find a brilliant golf course or you are just looking for ease, look no further than one of these excellent resorts golf […]

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Aerial view of a hole with bunkers at Arabella Country Estate with ocean view

Africa

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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Europe

16 of the Best Spa and Golf Breaks UK

The UK is kind of a big deal when it comes to golf vacations. Did you know that? OK, maybe you did, but were you aware that many of these golf courses also pair themselves with spas? That’s right, the spa treatments that these resorts offer are just as incredible as the golf courses. Plus, […]

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Algarve

8 of the Best Courses to Play in The Algarve

If you are considering a Golf Holiday in The Algarve, this might help you decide where to play. To make life easier we are starting off in the Eastern Algarve near the Portugal/Spain border moving westwards through the Central Algarve and ending up in the Western Algarve in Lagos. Best golf courses in Algarve Monte […]

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