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All of us at Golf Leisure Breaks S.L. would like to wish our readers, members, clients and all those clubs which have co-operated with us in providing our clients with efficient service, a Merry Christmas and, dare I say it, a prosperous New Year!
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The “Costa del Golf Page” goes back many years and has been presented in many different formats. During these years, many of the coast’s golf clubs have enjoyed long term success by advertising on our page, none more so than the Santa Maria Golf & Country Club. Considering the current economic climate, we feel that [...]
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Play between 3rd & 10th July (subject to availability)
Santa Clara – 100 € (2 inc buggy)
Guadalhorce – 76 € (2 inc buggy)
Estepona – 68 € (2 inc buggy)
Estepona – 140 € (1 weeks unlmited golf)
To book call 952 582 943 or 607 560 314 or book online www.golfleisurebreaks.net, email: reservations@golflb.com
According to a report in last week’s edition of the “Sur in English”, the Junta de Andalucía is to spend 6 million euros on a plan to entice senior citizens from the most recent countries to join the European Community, to visit Andalucía during the quiet winter months. How commendable. However, over the past 20 years, more [...]
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Golf is a game where the difference between success and failure lies in the ability to execute certain shots on a consistent basis. While this seems easy on the surface, anyone who has played this game knows that it takes a solid golf swing to hit solid iron shots.
The irons are typically harder to hit [...]
Don’t miss the local market. One or two days a week each town and village on Costa del Sol, hosts its mercardo; Local market, it is an important part of the Spanish life; it is one of the high point of the week. They are noisy, fun, colourful, entertaining and an experience not to be [...]
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In the days when golf was a game played mainly by club members, the average time taken to play 18 holes was three hours for two or three players and three-and-a-half hours for a 4-ball. I remember being hauled in front of our club committee, together with my two playing partners, for taking nearly four [...]
Berwick-on-Tweed is a small town on the England-Scotland border, acknowledged as the poorest town in England, with annual wages nearly half of the national average. Yet the town is now booming, with business up by 30%, reports the Sunday Express.*
The reason?
The demise of such retail giants as Woolworths and Shoe Zone has left the way open [...]
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Back in 1990 Julie and David Crumpler founded Leisure Breaks sl (the first locally based golf tour operator) which latterly became known as Golf Leisure Breaks sl. The ethos of the company then was to build a business based on good client service and of course this remains the case today. Good service to clients [...]
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At this time of year, it is customary to review the past year’s local golf activities, but as regular readers will have noticed, the recession has already been felt. Having adopted an optimistic approach to the fortunes of the Costa del Golf during the past two years, I have to come clean and admit that [...]
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