After I punched in the entrance code I waited patiently. The gate opened gradually to give me time to reflect on what special world I would be entering. This was not a conventional golf club. Its title gave you advanced warning that it would not be such an animal. Sagebrush Golf and Sporting Club. Their…
The sight of eight gnomes and an accompanying pair of plastic characters that looked like they came out of Huckelberry Finn made me inquire, What the heck? I laughed because it made me think of that hilarious scene in the classic English movie, The Full Monty. But I saw these small statues on Hole. No….
Golfers, writers and other pundits like to say Victoria Golf Club on Vancouver Island share similarities to Pebble Beach. Yes, I can see some of these attributes after having played Pebble a few years ago and immensely enjoying this experience. I played scenic Ardglass in Northern Ireland and this gem is marketed as the Pebble…
Must be purchased by September 30th 2013 Blue Green golf operates over 50 golf courses in France and Belgium. This special offer is for unlimited golf on 18 of their oceanside golf courses over a 2 week period from June 15th to July 15th 2014. There are a limited number of these packages available so…
Old Course application date is September 4th, 2013 The link below is one of your best chances to get on the Old Course in 2014 – unless you want to stump up for those expensive packaged hotel nights with guaranteed tee times. Every year The St. Andrews Links Organization offers the application process to Golfers around the world…
An outstanding 1 week winter golf break in Cabo, in the beautiful southern region of the Baja $ 1465 CAD per person – Includes all taxes and fees (High season, some blackout periods apply) Home to San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas, as well as outstanding highly rated golf courses, accommodation has been…
The ancient town of Sandwich is just 30 minutes from Canterbury, and your arrival at Royal St. Georges will take you through the old town, down narrow lanes past ancient stone walls and out into the dunes and sheep pastures that define the landscape of seaside Kent. The Clubhouse and buildings at the course are like an oasis in…
So there you have it – the best value St. Andrews hotels, the best way to play the Trust courses and the best way to get around. If you would like Athlone Travel to arrange your holiday, please let us know. We’d be delighted to help.
The Monterey peninsula is most famous for its legendary golf course at Pebble Beach, but there is so much more to the area for golfers who take the time to look around. Many visitors who come to Monterey do so via San Francisco. The drive down is no more than about two hours, although those…
Outstanding value from $60 per day for a months stay! Play as much golf as you like during your extended winter stay in this beautiful part of the Algarve. We have arranged extended holidays of 3 or 4 weeks starting at the outstanding price of CAD$60pp per day based on two people sharing a 1 bedroom apartment. There are 5 outstanding courses to play.