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The trip organised for the weekend 14th. – 16th. November is now almost fully subscribed. This popular excursion provides a great opportunity to get away from the hurly burly of the coast and enjoy staying at the excellent Antequera Golf Hotel and playing the Antequera golf course. The itinerary is as follows: participants will be [...]
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If you are reading this page, the chances are that you live here, or spend much of the year here, and that you are a keen golfer. Unfortunately, the chances are thatyou are obliged to spend a lot of money on green fees if you want to play several times each week, unless you have [...]
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The 2nd weekend jaunt to Antequera, organized by the Golf Leisure Breaks Golf Society, was every bit as successful as the first (November 2007). Once again, the Antequera Golf Hotel did us proud, with its large beautifuly appointed double rooms, facilities and service worthy of more than its four stars. The hotel’s coach collected members [...]
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Following the success of our Leisure Breaks Golf Society weekend trip to Antequera last year, a repeat visit has been organized for Friday 25th.-Sunday 27th. of January. All those who enjoyed the first trip are coming this time, plus many who were unable to make the previous visit. However, there are still a few places [...]
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My New Year’s resolution is – not to make a New Year’s resolution. This saves a lot of stress and enables me to continue smoking without feeling guilty. I shall continue to try to play to a ridiculously low handicap, earned many years ago, which the AFG seem unable, or unwilling to adjust upward. But [...]
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Following a couple of disappointing years for the Costa del Sol as far as golf tourism goes, the latter part of 2007 has shown encouraging signs of recovering it’s former popularity. As the cost of playing golf here on the coast has stabilized, more newcomers have decided to take advantage of the benign winter weather, [...]
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The Ilford Thursday Afternoon Golf Society, celebrating it’s 50th anniversary this year, must be one of the oldest golf societies in Britain. Based at the 100-year-old Ilford Golf Club, the ITAGS have been visiting the Costa del Sol each year for the past 10 years. Their secretary Maurice Eccles, is a frequent visitor, with a [...]
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Last weekend saw the first of many weekend trips to be organized by the Golf Leisure Breaks Golf Society for it’s members. Although the GLB Golf Society was only formed recently and the visit to the Antequera Golf Hotel and Golf Club was only arranged a few weeks ago, the first trip was an unqualified [...]
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Now for matters more parochial. On 16th-18th November, Golf Leisure Breaks are organizing a week-end to Antequera which will include 2 nights at the Antequera Golf Hotel, 2 rounds of golf at the Antequera course (including Buggy), with a coach laid on both ways to avoid any drink-drive problems. All this for a mere 174€ [...]
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If there’s one thing golfers from the UK miss when they come to the Costa del Sol to retire, or live and work here, its the comeraderie that goes with belonging to a golf club. Most of the Costa’s golf courses are commercial in nature – hardly surprising, as the Costa del Golf is still [...]
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