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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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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 […]
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 […]
Costa del Sol
9 of the Best Courses on the Costa del Sol
This week’s blog is a guide to nine of the best courses situated on the Costa del Sol. Whether you are looking for courses to base your next golf escape around or for inspiration for a golf break, look no further than one of these superb courses. Santana Santana is one of the newest golf […]
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 […]
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 […]
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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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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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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 […]
Cyprus
Golf in Cyprus Guide
This week’s blog is about the great island of Cyprus and what is has to offer you for your next golf holiday. Cyprus has fantastic year-round weather, stunning courses and is rich in culture and history making it the ideal destination for your next golf break. It is no surprise that Cyprus is becoming more […]
Algarve
The Best Golf Stag Do Destinations
Best Stag Do Golf Ideas Probably more in the thought of those on the “second time around” a great idea for a Stag Do is a golf holiday. You can go abroad or stay in the UK – there is a package for all budgets. Going abroad with your friends is already fun, but adding […]
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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 […]
Canary Islands
Unforgettable Golf Holiday Experiences in Spain and the Canary Islands with Meliá Hotels
For avid golfers seeking a mix of world-class hospitality, stunning golf courses, and luxurious amenities, Meliá Hotels International offers an impressive range of resorts that perfectly blend relaxation with the thrill of the game. With properties located in some of the world’s most stunning destinations, the Meliá brand is an ideal choice. Discover the Best […]
Golf Getaways
The Best Golfing Experiences for Couples
This week’s blog is the first part of two on the best destinations for your next couples golf break. Whether you are both golfers or not, these resorts are all ideal for your next golf break and each offer you something unique and interesting to provide you with the best holiday experience. Whether the trip […]
Europe
The insider’s guide to the Tivoli Hotels Collection
This week’s blog is an insiders guide to the Tivoli hotels which are all situated on the Algarve in Portugal. These hotels are fantastic four and five-star properties which offer guests a full range of facilities and the opportunity to play some fantastic golf courses when they are staying there. With the summer weather drawing […]
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9 Best Golf Hotels with Nightlife
For many, a golf holiday should provide more than great golf and some good weather; many golfers want the opportunity to enjoy a lively atmosphere in the surrounding area come night-time. All nine of these golf hotels provide golfers with the perfect mix of sun, golf and great nightlife, meaning they are set for one […]
Costa de la Luz Huelva
The Best Budget Golf Holidays
If you’re looking for brilliant golf and luxurious accommodation but for a lesser price, then look no further than our suggestions within this blog post. Hotel Bonalba Hotel Bonalba is a great four-star hotel situated in the heart of the Bonalba Championship golf course, just over 100 metres from the clubhouse. The hotel is located […]
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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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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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 […]
Canary Islands
Escape the Chill and Embrace Winter Sun Golf Holidays with Golf Escapes
You don’t need to let your love of golf hibernate as the days grow shorter, and a chill descends upon the UK. Instead, shake off those winter blues and embrace the freedom of a winter sun golf holiday with Golf Escapes. Enjoy extraordinary escapes to breathtaking destinations where you can bask in warm sunshine, while […]
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 […]
Courses
Top 5 courses for high handicappers…
This week’s blog is to help those of you who may not have the lowest handicap or be the most skilled golfer but are still looking to enjoy a fabulous golfing holiday in Europe and are wondering which courses will be the best for you. Here is our blog on the top five courses in […]
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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 […]
