Many people head to the Canaries for year-round sunshine, an easy-going lifestyle and cosmopolitan culture. But if you really want to find the secret heart of this region, the island of La Gomera, a 35-minute ferry journey from Tenerife, is a perfect destination.
It may be one of the smaller Canary Islands but La Gomera offers lush landscapes, stunning sea vistas and average year-round temperatures of 23°C. Though the island has fabulous scenery, excellent roads, good schools and healt...

Just 30 minutes from Cannes and the Riviera beaches, on 300ha at the heart of Provence, lies Terre Blanche, a fusing of beauty and luxury. Aside from the Four Seasons Hotel & Spa, golf is at the heart of the Terre Blanche experience. Launched in 2004, the two championship par-72 golf courses, ranking among the most prestigious in Europe, offer golfers of all levels a significant challenge. British architect Dave Thomas is the brain behind the design concept that is based around the beauty...

Just 30 minutes away from Cannes and the Riviera beaches, and 45 minutes from Nice airport, on 300ha at the heart of Provence, lies Terre Blanche, a fusing of beauty and luxury that must be seen to be believed.

Golf is at the heart of the Terre Blanche experience, but the quality of the surroundings extends beyond that to the Four Seasons Hotel & Spa, the architecture of which exemplifies everything that Terre Blanche stands for: service, space, tranquility and security, all with a...

Oubaai’s launch in December 2001 in an old farm house set in motion a mammoth operation of planning, visualisation and construction by a team of committed professionals. This team successfully brought the development to a spectacular conclusion with the opening of the Hyatt Regency Oubaai Golf Resort and Spa in December 2009. It was a glittering affair, with various ambassadors from many nations attending the function.

The addition of the internationally recognized Hyatt Regency ...

Offering luxurious semi-detached villas, each with a private pool, three bedrooms and three en suite bathrooms Castro Marim Golfe and Country Club properties are extremely spacious and comfortably furnished, with a floorspace totalling 220sq m. On the ground floor there is a modern lounge with dining and sitting area, fireplace, cable TV, DVD player and stereo. The kitchen is very well equipped and has a dishwasher, oven and microwave, plus on the patio, owners will find a washer and dryer. O...

Back in the mid-1990s a keen golfer arrived on St Lucia’s Cap Estate. As soon as he saw the nine-hole golf course he just knew that there was potential to build something really special. In the course of time, successful US businessman Dennis Nardoni expanded the golf course into an 18-hole circuit, completely redesigning the St. Lucia course and creating a golfing environment that the rest of the Caribbean sports community could only dream about.

Fast forward to 2010 and real estate...

Callaway Golf has raised the performance bar to a new level with the launch of the Diablo Edge range, which includes a driver featuring the largest sweet spot compared with any titanium equivalent the company has ever made, with their longest and most user-friendly stainless-steel irons.

New technology
Engineered using an ultra-thin four-piece titanium construction, the Diablo Edge Driver generates incredibly...

Golfers have one huge advantage over most other sports enthusiasts; while football and cricket fans can only dream of playing in their favourite stadia, golfers can literally follow in the footsteps of the top pros. With a score card to play against, golfers can imagine they’re a hole behind their heroes, measuring their game up, stroke by stroke, even though they know they’ll come in second place every time.

It’s unsurprisingly, therefore, that golf resorts are bo...

Surrounded by cork forests and centenary olive trees, hares, squirrels and deer, one can admire the amazing environment. Maremma’s beautiful slopes, the sea and the lagoon, all submerged in the scent of strawberry fields, set the scene of a unique environment with a mild climate that allows golf to be played all year round.

The eighteen-hole golf course was designed by architect David Mezzacane, with the help of Baldovino Dassù. The enchantment of the location, the sounds of nature ...

Nestled in the rolling countryside of Provence, the resort has become the homestead of an exclusive international community of golf aficionados. They enjoy the French way of living in their villas on generous plots of land measuring between 2,000m² and 10,000m². The investment is worthwhile: owning property up here amid the wild Provençal landscape gives automatic access to membership of one of the most desirable golf communities on the continent.

Th...

1 Pebble Beach, United States
Jack Nicklaus said that if he had
only one more round to play in his life, he would play it here.
Designed by Jack Neville and Douglas Grant nearly 90 years ago, the
course hugs the Pacific coast and features narrow fairways, sloping
greens and panoramic ocean views. The most famous closing two holes in
golf were played here (Tom Watson’s chip-in during the 1982 US Open and
Jack N...

The opening of the Tiger Woods course in Dubai in 2010 – the golfer’s first signature course – forms part of a breakneck programme designed to turn the emirate into the world’s top golf holiday destination. Almost 20 new courses are scheduled to open over the next three years and more thereafter, many of which will bear the names of top players.

My own experience of golf in Dubai included nine holes on the Nick Faldo-designed Wadi course at Emirates Golf Club, w...

The word about the breathtaking beauty of this marvelous place has echoed around the world. Since its inception, the legendary Golf Resort Domaine de Terre Blanche has attracted many passionate golfers from around the globe. Many of these have made this paradise their homestead on one of the generous plots of land measuring between 2,000 and 10,000 square metres. They enjoy the ultimate in luxury, golfing tuition and wellbeing.

Owning property up there in the wild provencal landscape i...

A few years ago some golf lovers went about satisfying three requirements of perfection: quiet, luxury and safety. Nestling in the magnificent countryside of Provence in southern France, this extraordinary location has ever since been reserved for those in search of a life of tranquility, serenity and exceptional taste – with unsurpassed wellbeing, golf experiences and golfing tuition.

Unique golfing tuition
The response to this conce...

With so many different travel companies offering golf trips to your favourite destinations, it can sometimes be hard to choose the right one. With this firmly in mind Tee Times Golf Agency UK was founded to provide a bespoke service for your golfing trip. They can provide you with the confidence that you will be sent to the best possible destinations and will be given the highest quality of personal service from an initial enquiry right through to your return home.

Tee Times believe i...