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Five Hot New Golf Destinations
here are so many golfing set 500 metres above sea level,
destinations to choose has natural fairways running
from, but these five hot through old fruit orchards and
destinations are attracting lots vineyards.
of interest. Innovative new
courses and excellent facilities Golfing in Turkey – the
in Turkey, Cyprus, Tunisia, perfect winter break
Argentina, and British Colombia A golf holiday in the region of
have created excitement in the Belek, in the south west of
golfing world. The attractions Turkey, gives you access to miles
include a range of challenging of golden-sand beaches and
courses, all year round golf, and unspoilt natural attractions as
surrounds that are more exotic well as an exotic national
than more traditional golfing culture. Here are eight excellent
destinations. courses, many five-star hotels
and lots of water sports
History, culture and golf on activities. And the excellent
Cyprus value of a golf holiday in Turkey
One of the most beautiful islands is a bonus. The main resort of
in the Mediterranean, with a warm Antalaya, with its 300 days of
climate year round, Cyprus has sunshine a year, pretty parks and
excellent golf courses with palm-lined streets, is perfect
challenging greens and fantastic for a winter break.
views. The new par 71
Aphrodite Hills course, Sand, sun and golf in
perched above a beach, is Tunisia
surrounded by protected forest, Although its hundreds of miles of
and is divided in two by a deep sandy beaches, bustling markets,
ravine. The oldest course on the and stunning architecture, make
island, Tsada Golf Club, it a popular tourist destination,
Tunisia is also becoming one of and winter from June to October.
the Mediterranean’s foremost golf The old par 72 Buenos Aires
holiday spots. Affordable Golf Club, one of the world’s
accommodation, year-round sun, top 100 courses, has water
and a choice of 10 courses, with features, bunkers and
reasonable green fees, is a very well-maintained greens. At the
tempting combination. The courses southeast tip of the country, in
at Hammamet, designed Patagonia, the Arelauquen Golf
around six lakes and 430 acres of Club, near Bariloche, is
olive trees, include Golf surrounded by mountains, lakes of
Citrus, with two 18-hole, par crystal-clear waters. Playing the
72 championship courses, and the 18-hole, par 72 course is an
short and demanding par 72 unforgettable experience, with
Yasmine. A basic round can views of the summits of Mount
cost as little as £25. On the Catedral and Mount Otto and the
island of Djerba, further south, backdrop of Lake Gutiérrez.
the resort Tabarka has a
27-hole course surrounded by date British Columbia – golfing
palms and overlooking the contrasts
Mediterranean. The province of British Columbia,
on the West Coast of Canada, is a
Scenery and golf in rugged frontier for golfers, from
Argentina its desert courses in the
Argentina is becoming interior to the breathtaking
increasingly popular as an exotic mountain courses in the east.
destination for golfers, and Around Vancouver, the Furry
golfing facilities are available Creek Golf Course has ocean
in most parts of the country. and mountain views from every
Being in the Southern Hemisphere, hole, and the Westwood Plateau
summer is from December to March Golf and Country Club was
proclaimed the top new course in contrast, try The Dunes Golf
Canada in 1994. The four Course at Kamloops Golf Club,
championship courses at Whistler where lush fairways have been
includes the Jack Nicklaus carved through sand that was once
designed Nicklaus North Golf a riverbed. With four different
Course, and the Chateau sets of tees, The Dunes is both
Whistler Golf Club, a fun and challenging.
pre-eminent mountain course. For
About the Author:
Rod Ritchie writes for many publishers including AA Publishing and Fodors. Bill Goff Golf Tours and Longshot Golf Holidays offer great value golf breaks to many European and worldwide destinations.
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