Archive for the ‘Travel’ Category
Monday, May 14th, 2012
Record month for UAE Golf Clubs
Golf Clubs in the United Arab Emirates celebrate collectively hosting over 50,000 rounds in a single month for the first time .....read the full story »
Wednesday, May 9th, 2012
Golfers Offered Slice of Irish Open Action
Golfers across the UK are being challenged to use their loaves and rise to the occasion for the chance to win a fantastic dream trip to next month’s Irish Open
Tuesday, May 8th, 2012
Ryder Cup preparations to be assessed at Golf Industry Summit
Organised by Golf Tourism Scotland, the National Golf Forum in July will bring together keynote speakers from the golf industry to discuss some of the key issues and challenges facing the sector
Friday, May 4th, 2012
It’s back to the Algarve for PGAs of Europe
The PGAs of Europe Annual Congress, International Team Championship (ITC) & Awards Dinner return to the Algarve in November, with new attractions as Glenmuir continue ITC Support .....read the full story »
Tuesday, May 1st, 2012
Tourism Ireland appoints Azalea to golf PR role
The Azalea Group’s influence in the golf industry continues to spread after it was appointed to handle Tourism Ireland’s golf PR in the UK
Monday, April 30th, 2012
‘Golf in Abu Dhabi’ takes aim on lucrative Asian inbound market
Emirate’s Golf Tourism Stakeholders wow Trade Agents at Asian Golf Tourism Convention
Friday, April 27th, 2012
St. Leon-Rot in Germany becomes newest European Tour Destination
Golf Club St. Leon-Rot, a stunning 45-hole complex situated near the scenic town of Heidelberg, Germany, will become the tenth venue to be part of The European Tour’s thriving collection
Thursday, April 26th, 2012
KPMG: Improved outlook for the golf travel industry
Golf tourism is on the increase and is bouncing back from the economic downturn, a new survey by KPMG has revealed .....read the full story »
Tuesday, April 24th, 2012
Mobiles To Be Allowed At 2012 Open
Mobile phones will be permitted at this year’s Open Championship with spectators able to keep up-to-date with all the action thanks to a host of official smartphone apps .....read the full story »
Monday, April 23rd, 2012
Alcanada Voted Top Course for 4th year running
The stunning layout in the north of Mallorca, finished top among readers of leading German magazine ‘Golf Journal’s’ 2011 poll of most popular courses outside Germany .....read the full story »
Thursday, April 12th, 2012
And Lisbon Makes Nine for Clubstohire.Com
ClubstoHire.com landed a capital hat-trick when it opened in Lisbon on 1 April – the third capital city in which Paul McGinley’s golf club hire operation has launched a store .....read the full story »
Wednesday, April 11th, 2012
Blistering Start for Scotland’s Leading Country Hotel
The unseasonably mild conditions have enabled greenkeeping staff at Meldrum House Country Hotel to complete a series of major on-course improvements
Thursday, April 5th, 2012
North Wales clubs enjoy online green fee growth
The collaboration between BRS Golf, Tourism Partnership North Wales (TPNW) and participating Golf Clubs has seen continued growth in online bookings over the last four years .....read the full story »
Wednesday, April 4th, 2012
Entries invited for ‘Executive Golf Pro-Am Challenge’
Executive Golf, the UK’s leading supplier of tailored luxury golf packages to the Algarve, has announced the launch of its inaugural Pro-Am tournament .....read the full story »
Tuesday, April 3rd, 2012
Open Hospitality Sales Surge 30%
Official Hospitality Programme at The Open Championship benefits from £2m investment at Royal Lytham & St Annes
Thursday, March 29th, 2012
Henley Golf & Country Club Team Refurbish Hotel Acquisition
Henley Golf and Country Club, based in Henley-in-Arden, Warwickshire, has expanded its offering with a contemporary and intimate make-over for its recently purchased hotel .....read the full story »
Monday, March 26th, 2012
Blackpool Airport is major gateway for The Open
Blackpool Airport can’t wait for the Open Championship to ‘tee off’ as it gears up for one of the busiest periods of 2012 .....read the full story »
Friday, March 16th, 2012
New Generation of Golf Tours and Services
A new bespoke golf tour series is offered by Swiss travel specialists Le Bureau who specialise in delivering extraordinary money-can’t-buy experiences .....read the full story »
Thursday, March 15th, 2012
New Ryanair Cyprus Routes to Accelerate Growth in Golf Tourism
More visitors set to experience Sir Nick Faldo’s ‘Mediterranean masterpiece’, Eléa Golf Club, thanks to Ryanair’s decision to create European hub in Paphos, Cyprus
Wednesday, March 14th, 2012
Asian Golf Tourism Specialist Posts Record Increases
South-East Asia’s largest dedicated pure-play golf tour operator has reported a 68 percent increase in turnover for the 12-months ending February 2012 .....read the full story »
Tuesday, March 13th, 2012
Celtic Manor Voted Best UK Hotel – again
South Wales venue retains Gold at Meetings & Incentive Travel Awards
LHW launch ‘The Golf Society’
The Leading Hotels of the World tees up special privileges for golfers
Thursday, March 8th, 2012
Lumine Leads Golf Tourism Drive in Spain’s Costa Dorada
Lumine Golf Club unveils first-ever stay and play package deals following unique agreement designed to promote the region’s distinctive golf offering
Monday, March 5th, 2012
Historic Ugadale Hotel in Machrihanish Re-Opens its Doors
The Village at Machrihanish Dunes has officially re-opened the historic Ugadale Hotel to great pomp and circumstance
Monday, February 27th, 2012
GTOC Stands for Better Value Golf Holidays in 2012
Seven established golf travel specialists with a shared desire to offer quality holidays at the best possible price, have formed a Golf Tour Operators Consortium
