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Constance Belle Mare Plage

The European Tour is riding high around the world right now with more players in the top 20 of the official rankings than ever before.

Is it a coincidence that the likes of Graeme McDowell, Rory McIlroy, Martin Kaymer and,…

Royal Westmoreland

It takes more than an exquisite golf course to make the perfect golfing holiday, especially for golfers keen to invest in a holiday property of their own.

But If you’re tempted by Caribbean sun, idyllic surroundings with exclusive leisure facilities…

Sandy Lane

Many islands make up the Caribbean and all proclaim to be the ‘Jewel of the Caribbean’. But British tourists continue to flock to one Caribbean island more than any other: Barbados.

Known as ‘Little England’, Barbados is the latest island…

Just 45km from Hurghada airport is Soma Bay, which features 27 Gary Player-designed holes. The Cascades at Soma Bay was the first championship course in the Middle East designed by one of the ‘Big Three’ – Player, Jack Nicklaus or…

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Madinat Makadi

If you choose to leave Hurghada airport in a southerly direction, a 30km trip will take you to the door of Madinat Makadi, a resort comprising luxurious residential areas, 10 four and five-star hotels, shopping and leisure facilities. The course…

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El Gouna

Just 20km north of Hurghada International Airport is El Gouna, a self-contained coastal town with an 18-hole course that was upgraded from nine holes in 2000. The course – which former Masters champion Fred Couples had a hand in designing…

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Hyatt Regency Oubaai Golf Resort & Spa

The magnificent Ernie Els design at Oubaai can now compete on a level footing with other golf resorts in the Garden Route with the opening of a new luxury hotel on what was previously just a golf estate for homeowners…

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Thracian Cliffs

It could well be that the developers creating Thracian Cliffs, just a short drive along the coast, were so impressed with BlackSeaRama that they, too, entrusted the layout of their course to Player. Opening this summer, their site has the…

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BlackSeaRama

BlackSeaRama has properties for rent or sale but they don’t intrude onto the course and the proposed boutique hotel has yet to be built. What is finished, however, is a truly gorgeous clubhouse. Stunning both inside and out, it enjoys…

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Lighthouse

Ian Woosnam designed the course at the Lighthouse Golf Resort. Although work began in March 2006 and the course opened only in September 2008, it already feels well-established and an impressive on-site hotel is nearing completion. The construction of the…