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As the coast’s golf clubs wrestled with the changes wrought by the mini-invasion of new residents – many of whom seek reasonably priced golf – green fees were being forced down well before the summer “low” season by the plethora of pub golf societies which now proliferate, ostensibly to cater for our new residents. But [...]
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Recent signs of a recovery in the fortunes of the Costa del Golf’s tourism industry are currently experiencing a lull as golfers from the rest of Europe prefer to spend the run-up to Christmas at home. Although advance bookings for 2010 look promising, our golf courses are presently relying on residents to keep things going through [...]
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The past couple of years have been difficult for our golf tourism industry – not helped this year by forecasts of a universal economic recession and a weakening pound which is obviously giving some Brits food for thought. But the Irish, having had the good sense to adopt the euro when they joined the E.U., [...]
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Nearly forty new golf courses in just twenty years, together with the benefits of membership to the E.C., has led to a complete transformation of the whole coast When I first arrived on the Costa del Sol in 1983, there were less than a dozen golf courses between Málaga and Gibraltar. However, to a golf [...]
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