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Nov 03, 2022

Protected: PROVENCE & COTE D’AZUR GOLFING IN PARADISE

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Aug 08, 2022

ANDERMATT: GOLFING GATEWAY TO THE SWISS ALPS

Golf News Editor Nick Bayly travels to the charming Swiss town of Andermatt, where the opening of a championship golf course and the on-going construction of a major hotel and residential development has played a significant role in transforming the once sleepy Alpine village into a year-round leisure destination to rival some of the region’s most fashionable hotspots The Toblerone-style typography and eight-month-a-year snowfall found in the Swiss Alps dictates that it will never rival Spain’s Costa del Sol or […] The post ANDERMATT: GOLFING GATEWAY TO THE SWISS ALPS appeared first on Golf News.

May 03, 2022

TRAVEL FEATURE: VERDURA, SICILY

With 36 holes of championship golf and a stylish five-star hotel, Sir Rocco’s Forte’s Verdura Resort has single-handedly put Sicily on the golfing map Words by Matt Nicholson When someone with the reputation in the hospitality world as Sir Rocco Forte decides that he wants to build a golf resort, you know it’s going to be good. That is exactly what happened around the start of the new millennium when, after an exhaustive search, the world-famous hotelier found what he […] The post TRAVEL FEATURE: VERDURA, SICILY appeared first on Golf News.

Apr 17, 2022

ARGENTARIO: TUSCANY’S HIDDEN GEM

Boasting Italy’s only PGA National championship golf course and a luxury hotel and spa, Argentario Golf & Wellness Resort provides a relaxing retreat on Tuscany’s unspoilt coast, yet remains within striking distance of Rome’s world-renowned attractions, writes Golf News Editor Nick Bayly With all eyes in the golfing world turning to Italy next year as host nation of the 2023 Ryder Cup, it seems like a good time to get in an early sighter of what is on offer for […] The post ARGENTARIO: TUSCANY’S HIDDEN GEM appeared first on Golf News.

Apr 06, 2022

TRAVEL FEATURE: DUMBARNIE LINKS

After hearing the rave reviews Dumbarnie Links was receiving, Golf News reader Chris Meldrum travelled to Fife to find what all the fuss was about. A course opening in arguably the most famous golfing area in the world has to be very special, otherwise it stands no chance of being successful given St Andrews and Kingsbarns are its neighbours – not to mention the likes of Elie, Lundin, Ladybank and Leven. Ever since I watched the Women’s Scottish Open in […] The post TRAVEL FEATURE: DUMBARNIE LINKS appeared first on Golf News.