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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The most popular golf holiday destinations in Europe
Europe has some amazing destinations to play golf including Portugal, Spain and Turkey
Europe
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 […]
Europe
The Best of the Lisbon Golf Coast
This week’s blog is a guide to some of the best golf hotels and resorts located on the Lisbon Golf Coast. The city of Lisbon is a great holiday destination with history, culture, great nightlife and many brilliant golf courses within close proximity of the city to enjoy such as Lisbon Sports Club and Belas. […]
Costa del Sol
Escape to the Costa del Golf
Welcome to the Costa del Golf Situated midway between the sea and the mountains, with 325 days of sun a year and an average annual temperature in the 20°Cs, the Costa del Sol promises perfect playing conditions all year round.And as if that weren’t enough, there’s plenty of culture to soak up, as well as […]
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.
Africa
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
Algarve
The Best Golf Destinations for Foodies
Combining the pleasures of golfing with culinary delights creates an experience that tantalizes both the taste buds and the senses. For golf enthusiasts who have an equal passion for fine dining, there are destinations around the globe where the fairways are as enticing as the cuisine. From Michelin-starred restaurants to hidden gems offering local delicacies, […]
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 […]
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 […]
Belgium
Experience Belgium with Martin’s Hotels
This week’s blog is dedicated to the fantastic Martins properties. These properties are all situated in Brussels and Waterloo which is widely considered to be a fantastic up and coming golfing destination in Europe. It isn’t hard to see why Brussels, Belgium’s fascinating capital, is a top pick for those looking for a great golf […]
Costa de la Luz Huelva
The Best Places for a Golf Holiday in October
Although the weather may start to be very cloudy and cold here in the UK by October, there are many places that still have brilliant sunshine and mild climates which are perfect for a golfing holiday. Sicily, Italy First up, we have the four-star Hotel Il Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa which is located […]
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 […]
News
A Treat for Golfers and Non-Golfers Alike
This week’s blog is a guide to some of our best resorts that are perfect for both golfers and non-golfers. Whether you are looking for great golf or excellent leisure facilities and luxurious accommodation, look no further than one of these superb resorts next time you are looking to travel as a group of both […]
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 […]
Belgium
17 Incredible Places for a Golf Holiday
The New Year has only just begun, leaving you plenty of time to start planning your holidays for the remainder of it. Instead of just laying on the beach in the Caribbean, why not plan your holiday around one of your favourite past times; golf. Pair some sporty excursions with some of these stunning destinations […]
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’ […]
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 […]
Fuerteventura
The insider’s guide to Elba Hotels & Resorts
This week’s blog is an insider’s guide to the Elba hotels. These hotels are all four or five star resorts and each have their own unique selling point whether it be their location, golfing opportunities or simply the class of the resort. With winter well and truly open us, it is about time for you […]
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 […]
Tournaments
The Masters 2023 guide
Ever since I was a kid watching the likes of Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods & Seve Ballesteros playing the hallowed turf of Augusta National and trying on The Green Jacket, The Masters has always been a magical and mystical event. This is every golfer’s dream and bucket list trip. The event holds a special aura around it. […]
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 […]
