Tag: golf
A fun-filled getaway in Sotogrande
Jon Clarke discovers that Sotogrande is more about activities and sports than hobnobbing with the upper classes
Golf tax to affect tourism in Spain
IVA (VAT) is set to rise from 8% to 21% for the golf industry
Expat golf society in Almeria hosts tournament ahead of mini ‘Ryder Cup’ event
The Forum Golf Society recently held one in a series of qualifying rounds
Celebrities to honour Spanish legend Seve Ballesteros in charity competition
Harry Redknapp, Chris Eubank and Jeffery Archer among the famous faces giving their backing to 'Seve Day'
Former director of Spanish golf course accused of forgery
Businessman denounced for forging documents so he could claim €300,000
BFBS Big Salute Captain’s Day at Estepona Golf Club
Throughout the year, in the UK, and in overseas military locations, staff, listeners and viewers organise and take part in a variety of events
Huge fire fails to deter Costa del Sol golfers
During fire that caused 200 families to be evacuated from their homes near Manilva, a group of golfers did not bat an eyelid
Sporting chance: Britain v Spain
With a bumper summer of sport to look forward to, James Bryce takes a closer look at the British and Spanish contenders to see who is likely to have the bragging rights by the end
Golf course crackdown in Andalucia
Planners finally get tough as nine rural golf projects are rejected by the Junta
Trio of Spaniards fighting to become the first Spanish winner in Volvo Championship
The Volvo World Match Play Championship will tee off this week with Sergio Garcia, Alvaro Quiros and Rafael Cabrera-Bello all in the running
I’m really in the rough, admits Garcia
The Spanish golfer has said he does not feel capable of winning a major title
Chipping in for Spanish golf legend Seve Ballesteros!
Bullfighters and buddies queue up to pay homage in tribute book to 'revolutionary' golf legend Seve Ballesteros
Brits on the charge at Andalucia Open
Two Englishmen lie joint second behind Italian teenager as Colin Montgomerie fights to make cut
Monte Mayor golf club in Spain closes its doors
Monte Mayor golf club has had to close until further notice
Don’t play it just once
Andy Chapell discovers all is not what it seems at Alhaurin golf and that the challenging course takes some getting to know…
Fairplay for great customer service
One of the things that bugs me a great deal is poor customer service - so it's good to be able to praise a business for great service
A pucker escape to Sotogrande
Jon Clarke takes a look around southern Spain’s most exclusive resort, where the likes of the Cartier family and Prince Charles play polo and sail their yachts
Golf – it has taken over the last 17 years of my life!
When we were choosing somewhere to move to in Spain one of the criteria high on the list was we would have to be close to a golf course that we enjoyed playing
What the blazes! Valderrama golf water hazard put to good use
Famous golf course plays its part as authorities battle Sotogrande blaze
Strike at La Zagaleta: Spain’s most exclusive development
EXCLUSIVE: The staff at the Marbella development, where Hugh Grant and Dolph Lundgren have homes, are striking over the loss of jobs
My antidote to Spain´s ´most primitive´ hotel
EXCLUSIVE: After sending reporter Amie Keeley to ‘Spain’s most primitive hotel’ for a sustainable retreat, we packed her off for a five-star spa weekend on the Costa del Sol to make up with often hilarious consequences
Los Merinos golf was legal… BUT morally, environmentally and ethically wrong!
Ronda mayor Antonio Marin Lara not guilty of corruption
Back on the Roque road
Olive Press editor Jon Clarke stays in the same bedroom used by Tiger Woods at San Roque in a bid to get back in the swing after five years off