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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 [...]
Tags: Antequera Golf, Golf Society
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, [...]
Tags: Costa del Golf, Costa del Sol, Golf Society, Spain
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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The Itags Golf Society are visiting us from England and have issued a challenge against a team representing the Costa del Sol. They have 22 players, so we need another dozen to add to the 10 names we have so far. The match is scheduled for Saturday, 24th November, to be played on Los Lagos [...]
Tags: Costa del Sol, Golf Society, UK Challenge
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 [...]
Tags: Costa del Sol, Golf Society, residents
This new golf society continues to attract new members, as it offers a weekly choice of 3 meetings, by using the pre-booked times for our stableford competitions (see list on this page). Society members receive a quality golf shirt with logo for only 20€ and will play for the traditional society sweepstake. Guests and non-members [...]
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There’s no shortage of golf societies on the Costa del Sol – it seems that every other English bar runs a golf society. But most tend to be limited to one day at the same course each week, with the main object being to entice golfers to use the bar. There’s nothing wrong with that [...]
Tags: Calanova Golf, Costa del Sol, GLB Golf Society, Golf Leisure Breaks, Golf Society, Parador Golf, Santa Maria Golf
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