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Writing about slow play may seem like a boring subject, but slow play itself is much more boring, if you are unfortunate enough to be a victim. There is an assumption among many golfers of a certain age (and I’m one of them), that common good manners should be enough incentive to avoid selfishly ruining [...]
Tags: Costa del Sol, Spain, Sur in English
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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However, there is another side to the coin. A recent turn of events has seen the introduction of the new “mid” season in December and January, which sees the return of drastically reduced green fees, similar to the summer deals which we have been enjoying over the past few months. The number of courses subscribing [...]
Recent fluctuations in weather patterns, unusal for the coast during April, have caused havoc for tourists and residents alike. Rain, thunder and lightening have strangely alternated with warm sunny weather, while many parts of northern Europe have enjoyed semi-tropical weather more usually associated with the Costa del Sol. Consequently, visiting groups of golfers have been [...]
Tags: Costa del Sol, Spain, Sur in English
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