Portugal A Golf Enthusiasts Dream Even With the Family

•Where to Play Golf in Portugal
People will always debate which of Portugal's numerous championship-grade golf courses should be counted among the top five in the country, but the following are courses that will definitely satisfy even the most demanding of golfers. Here are three of the very best that the Algarve has to offer: Vale do Lobo The oceanside fairways of Vale do Lobo include two 18-hole courses - the Royal, where straight hitting is a must, and the Ocean, which has been designated as one of the top three course...

•The Algarve The Perfect Family Holiday Destination
Taking a holiday in the Algarve, Portugal during the winter season is a wonderful way to escape the cold and rainy weather and enjoy the warmth of this stunning area. The space and flexibility you can enjoy if you spend your holiday in one of the many Algarve villas that are available for rent will make it that much more special. This part of Portugal is in the southern most region of the country and has a wonderfully mild climate all year round. The coastline also happens to be one of the...

•King of Golf Holidays The Algarve or Costa Del Sol
While there’s no argument that Spain and Portugal are two of Europe’s top golf holiday destinations, there’s plenty of passionate discussion about whether it’s best to head for the Costa del Sol or the Algarve. When it comes to climate, you can take your pick between the Spanish destination’s average of 300 days a year of sunshine, or the cooler, Atlantic-influenced weather of the Algarve, with a similar amount of sunny days. As far as accessibility goes, both Costa del Sol and the Algarve...

•Why You Should Play Golf in Spain
Spain is one of the best destinations to go to for your golf holiday so if you are looking for the best climate along with great golf courses, there is no better location for your next holiday. Planning this kind of trip will require you to do a good deal of research. There are a number of resources available to you when you are planning your next trip. Choosing to play golf in Spain is the ideal choice for taking your golfing holiday at any time of year because the climate is just right for...

•5 of the Best Algarve Golf Courses
Boasting 150 km of white-sand beaches, the Algarve coast is one of the very best golfing destinations in the world. Plenty of world-class golf courses, together with the excellent weather, and breathtaking scenery of southern Portugal, ensures that a golfing getaway in the Algarve is always a sheer delight. Your golf holiday will truly be memorable when you also visit the quaint towns and villages, dine on the delicious Portuguese cuisine served in the many restaurants, and enjoy the abundant...

•The Lisbon Coast A Quieter Alternative to Algarve Golf Holidays
The Lisbon Coast, in central Portugal, is one of the country’s three main golfing regions. As with golfing in the other Portuguese golf regions – Algarve and the island of Madeira – a round on one of the fine old Lisbon courses, such as the prestigious Estoril, is a quite a unique experience. And the city’s superb shopping, charming architecture and fascinating museums provide a superb sightseeing opportunity, as well as the chance to experience the delicious local cuisine at some of...

•Turkey The Rising Star of European Golf
While Turkey has a long way to go to establish the range and breadth of golfing options offered in countries such as Spain and Portugal, there is evidence that the country is now emerging as Europe’s hottest new golf destination. Year-round fine weather, quality golf resorts, and a range of spectacular natural attractions and fascinating ancient buildings to explore, all combine to guarantee a memorable holiday experience. A March 2009 survey of British tourists, that were planning summer...

•The Top 5 Costa Brava Golf Courses
The Costa Brava is a highly popular golfing area in Spain. The Costa Brava is located between the Pyrenees Mountains and the Mediterranean Sea and offers excellent golf courses, quality holiday accommodations and very affordable green fees. If that’s not enough there are a number of exquisite beaches, some beautiful old villages and a great local cuisine. If you are planning a golf holiday in the Costa Brava and would like to play on the best courses, here is our choice for the 5 that you...

•The 5 Must Play Golf Courses in Spain
Spain boasts some of the finest golf courses in the world and many top championships are hosted here. Spain’s golf courses range from historic classics to modern masterpieces. Here is our suggestion for the 5 golf courses in Spain that you must play if you have the opportunity: Real Club de la Puerta de Hierro, Madrid Located in a gorgeous oak forest on the outskirts of Madrid, this is one of the oldest golf courses in Spain and definitely the most exclusive. The Abajo Course is very popular...

•5 Must Play Golf Courses on Tenerife
Tenerife is one of the most popular of the Canary Islands and has a wonderful climate for golf. You can see touches of the great designers, Pepe Gancedo, Donald Steel, and Seve Ballesteros in all of the nine courses found on the island. Each Tenerife course offers unique topography and challenge. You will find 5-star golf hotels with wonderful accommodations and fine dining. Naturally, you will also find a golfing experience worthy of the many Major PGA tournaments that are held on the...