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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
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Escape to Murcia
The region of Murcia is in the protected south-east corner of Spain between Andalucia and Valencia, meaning mild winters and hot summers. If you are looking at a clock map of the Iberian Peninsula, Murcia would be at 4 o’clock. The region is served by a fantastic new airport at Corvera, this having replaced San […]
Courses
Discover Golf in the Rioja Region
As a golfer when you think of Spain, the first thing that comes to mind are the superb golf courses down South in the areas of Costa del Sol, Costa Brava, Huelva and others. And when you’re off the course you love to enjoy the delicious gastronomy, the weather and beaches along the coasts, and […]
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Discover the Top Golf Courses in Costa Blanca – Valencia Region
The Costa Blanca – Valencia Region, nestled in Spain’s vibrant Valencia region, is a sun-soaked haven for golfers seeking an unforgettable golf holiday. With its world-class golf courses, stunning Mediterranean landscapes, and rich culture, the Costa Blanca – Valencia Region is the ultimate destination for combining your love for golf with the sunshine of a […]
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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Best Golf Courses in South Africa
Clovelly Country Club Par: 72 | Designed By: Dr Charles Molteno Murray | Length: 5,893yd Dating back to 1934, the course at Clovelly Country Club is laid out in Fish Hoek, or Silvermine, Valley, The Silvermine River comes into play as a natural water hazard so take caution! The design of this course is incredibly […]
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The 12 Best Long Haul Golf Packages
This week’s blog is a guide to some of our best long-haul golf holidays which would be perfect for you to book now to enjoy this year. In this blog post, we will show you some of the brilliant hotels and experiences that are to be had a little further afield than in Europe. When […]
Africa
9 of the Best Courses in Morocco
This week’s blog is a guide to the top nine courses in Morocco. These courses are all excellent with brilliant facilities. Nearby to the courses, you can find luxurious and brilliant resorts for you to stay within whilst you explore the best golf, culture and food that this country has to offer. Mazagan is a […]
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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’ […]
Courses
9 of the Best Courses in Belek
This week’s blog is a guide to the nine best courses in Belek. Belek, Turkey is a brilliant golfing destination for several reasons. Firstly, it is widely known for its excellent-value all-inclusive golf holiday options, secondly, you can enjoy an all-year-round warm climate. Lastly, you can find some truly stunning resorts and beaches in the […]
Cyprus
Escape to Cyprus
This week’s blog is a guide to some of the best accommodation in Cyprus. With great weather, spectacular golf courses and fantastic deals, it comes as no surprise that Cyprus is widely considered to be an up and coming golf destination. For the perfect golf escape filled with sun, sea and golf, Cyprus is truly […]
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The Best Golf Resorts in Portugal 2024
Portugal continues to go from strength-to-strength as a golf holiday destination and is a firm favourite with the Golf Escapes team and our customers. Millions of tourists every year choose Portugal as their destination of choice to enjoy the fantastic climate, beautiful beaches, culture, the delicious food and of course the superb selection of golf […]
Africa
South Africa – truly a World in one Country!
At the far southern tip of the continent of Africa, lies one of the most amazing countries that you will find anywhere on Earth. There are many reasons behind this bold statement and certainly the current strength of the pound against the South African rand is massive plus. Being five times larger than the UK, […]
Equipment
29 Golf Facebook Pages We Love (And You Should Follow)
Listen up golf lovers; Facebook is more useful than you think. Sure, you may just know it as the place to voice your complaints, scroll through political rants and keep an eye on what your friends have been up to. But, the platform is actually useful for a whole lot more. If you want to […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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 […]
South Africa
Around Africa on Rovos Rail – The Most Luxurious Train in the World
If it is world-class, luxury rail travel that you are after then you have to look no further than family run Rovos Rail, who operate classically restored vintage trains on fifteen different routes across Southern Africa, including South Africa, Namibia, Angola, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, DRC and Tanzania. The routes take in world-famous locations, such as […]
All-inclusive
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 […]
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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5 of the Best Golf packages to Morocco
Morocco is an up and coming golf destination with its popularity on the rise year after year. Golf may not be the first thing to spring to mind when someone mentions Morocco, however with fantastic golf courses and a wide range of hotels, many of which offer an all-inclusive option, it comes as no surprise […]
Costa Navarino
Costa Navarino – One of the Best Luxury Golf Resorts in Europe
Costa Navarino is simply a golfer’s dream destination. Located in the unspoiled region of Messinia in the Peloponnese, southwest Greece, has been voted as one of Europe’s premier golf destinations. Combining world-class golf with luxury accommodations and stunning Mediterranean scenery, it’s the ideal place for golfers seeking both relaxation and challenge. Here’s what makes Costa […]
Courses
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 […]
