Already rated third best golf course in the United Kingdom, Turnberry Ailsa (pictured above) is rebuilding its seventh and eighth holes this winter and will reopen next April.  The redesign will bring the coast even more into play with one of the greens moving 80 yards towards the sea.   With the excellent Robert The Bruce

Mallorca and Slovenia have been increasingly popular with our clients this year – the former “ain’t cheap” but the quality and scenery is superb and the latter boasts some of the best views in Europe and a world-class golf course away from the crowds.   Both are easy to get to but away from the golfing

Check out our sensational deals and expert knowledge at the best resorts in France: Le Touquet, Deauville, Dinard, La Baule and…Marrakech in Morocco. All with added-values, great golf and with our longest-standing hotel partner, Barriere Hotels.Click HERE to see where you want to go.

Golf Digest – one of my favourite golf publications – has just published its World Top 100 list of golf courses outside the USA. Now that the Peugeot and Rolex guides are no longer printed, Golf Digest (World) and Today’s Golfer (Europe) are the two best references…As well, of course, the experiences of yours truly!Pictured

Saint Malo Golf Resort in the Brittany countryside30 minutes inland from the port of Saint Malo (and five hours from Calais) and with a fine golf course, outdoor pool, two restaurants and a very friendly ambience, my package at the four-star Saint Malo Golf Resort gives you plenty of time to relax and explore Northern

Go the whole hog this year and have Christmas in Turkey instead of a turkey at Christmas.My most popular hotel in Belek is the Gloria Serenity. It’s a classy five-star with a huge array of choice and eateries but comes with a sense of space and a high level of service. The incredibly generous All-Inclusive

Gain your official Handicap or perfect your game with a golfing week on the Eastern Algarve Each package includes dedicated lessons, hire clubs and range balls and access to the Academy Course on your last day and is available through the winter months when the courses and practice grounds are less busy. Stay at our

Those of you who love holidaying in Turkey, La Cala on the Costa del Sol and Las Madrigueras in Tenerife can book now for 2025. The best tee-times in Turkey can go quickly and La Cala and Las Madrigueras are small but very popular so availability can get tight, Plus, hotels in Le Touquet in

It’s a little difficult to get the best tee-times for groups in Cyprus over the winter months but there are still decent tee-times available for smaller parties. And you’ll be heartily impressed with the weather, service and food. One of my favourite beachside hotels in Europe is the five-star Annabelle – the oldest five-star hotel

Chantilly is one of my favourite towns in France and I should know – I lived there! Just two hours from Calais; the golf is great, the town elegant and historic. There are stunning forests to explore as well as the famous Chateau Conde and the idyllic race course, polo fields and some of the

Take an unforgettable 15-night self-drive tour of Europe taking in Burgundy, the French and Swiss Alps, the Italian Riviera, Lyon and a Champagne stop-off in Reims. Stay in a beautiful selection of hotels, enjoy stunning driving routes and play eight rounds of golf – including three courses rated among the very best in Europe.• Return

At last the warmer and longer days are with us and we can all look forward to sitting outside after a lovely round of golf. One of the most classic short-break destinations is the beachside resort of Hardelot in Northern France. Just 45 minutes from Calais, Hardelot boasts two beautiful golf courses, a sensational beach