Golf on the Gulf – Photo Guide
January 25, 2012 by Rory · Leave a Comment
This week the European Tour heads to Abu Dhabi for the Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championships. The scene for what will be the opening event for many of golf’s world top 25 is the Abu Dhabi Golf Club and along with Luke Donald, Rory McIlroy and Less Westwood – the top 3 in the world – Tiger Woods is along for the ride. Although all eyes will be on Tiger’s group – he has been paired with Donald and McIlroy for the first two days – the stunning golf course on which they are playing will play a big part. Abu Dhabi Golf Club isn’t the only world class golf facility in the UAE though and if sunny skies, stunning clubhouses and impossibly lush golf courses tickle your fancy you would do well to consider some golf on the gulf in 2012. Here are some of the best courses you can play in the UAE on your next golf break…starting with this week’s host course, Abu Dhabi Golf Club. Read more
Doral Golf Resort – Turning 50 in 2012!
January 25, 2012 by Rory · Leave a Comment
For some considerable time the Doral Golf Resort & Spa has been one of the front running golfing destinations in the USA and this year this amazing venue will turn 50! Read more
Top 10 UK Golf Courses & Open Competitions
The UK is home to a great collection of golf courses and, despite the iffy weather from time to time, remains one of the very best golf break destinations in the world. From the Highlands in Scotland to the rolling hills of Wales and the charming coastline of Devon and Cornwall, there are golf courses of all shapes and sizes and no matter your taste you are sure to find something for you. Weekend golf breaks and golf tours are a great way of exploring the golfing treasures the UK has to offer and for those of you who like a bit of competitive golf, open competitions are also run throughout the year at the very best venues. Here are ten of the best… Read more
Abu Dhabi HSBC Golf Championships
This week the European Tour heads to the Middle East and the Abu Dhabi Golf Club. Fresh from a winter break, golf’s biggest stars are going to go toe to toe in the season opener. Luke Donald will be looking to carry on where he left off in 2011 and tighten his stranglehold on the world number one spot; Rory McIlroy and Lee Westwood will be looking to knock Luke of his perch and a certain Tiger Woods will hope to prove to his many doubters that he is back in shape and on course to resume his assault on Jack Nicklaus’ Major Championship record at this year’s Masters. Read more
Golf Picture of the Week – Aberdovey
January 23, 2012 by Rory · Leave a Comment
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