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Enjoying Golf in Spain

Tue, Jul 8, 2008

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Spain is a leader when it comes to Golf tourism in Europe. Thus, if you like the game, or would like to try it, then Spain is the perfect destination to try your hand at the game. However, there are several golf clubs in Spain, in fact in every part of Spain, thus, if you are planning a short vacation, then you might as well, shortlist the golf clubs that you would like to visit.

Why should Play Golf in Spain?

Well, there are several other reasons for playing golf in Spain. One of these is the climate that Spain enjoys. The weather conditions are great in Spain all through out the year, and you ill be able to enjoy gentle breeze and the warmth of the sun, anytime you go, and not only in the months of summer. Besides, there are almost 313 golf courses in the country, and 16 of these golf courses have been classified as rustic golf courses. Other than this, it is not very expensive to play golf in Spain either, because most golf courses offer prices that are quite competitive.

Other than this, you should be enjoying golf in Spain for the game itself, rather than for anything else. You could also choose to learn the game on several of the golf courses in Spain.

Golf Courses in Spain

? The Marbella Golf & Country Club: This is one of the most popular golf curses in the province of Malaga. The club is located in Costa Del Sol. Along with enjoying golf, you can also enjoy the splendid view that on this 18 hole golf course. The terrain that the golf course is built on is mountainous, thus, it makes for quite a challenging game.

? Mediterraneo Moptorway: this is a golf course that is located in Alicante. You will be able to enjoy a truly unique golfing experience on this course, which is located in the coastal area of Spain.

? Royal San Sebastian Golf Club: This is another challenging Golf course that is located in the country. One of the main characteristics of the golf course, which also makes it very popular, is its location. It is surrounded by woodlands which are set around one of the watercourses in the area. Thus, the course offers for several ups and downs and also allows you to enjoy a brilliant view of the mountains. Besides, you will also have to tackle some water obstacle on this course.

? The La Manga Club: This is also a popular club and is located in Costa Calida. You can also enjoy several other facilities at this club, which is located between the mountains and the sea. The club features 3 golf courses.

? Campo de Golf de Salamanca: also makes for a brilliant game of golf. The course is located in Monte de Zarapicos, which is close to the city of Salamanca – a world heritage site. You could also explore the city, after playing a game of golf at the course.

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On Your Holiday in Spain

Thu, Jul 3, 2008

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If you are planning to take a break and enjoy a holiday, then you should consider visiting one of the most popular tourist hot spots in Europe, Spain. Mediterranean beaches, spectacular sceneries, bull fighting, a refreshing game of golf, a wonderful culture and some delicious Spanish delights, is all that you can expect to enjoy, on your holiday in Spain.

Spain is very popular with people who love exploring the different cultures of the world, or just love nature. Besides, the destination is also a hot favourite with seekers of adventure. In fact, there are so many things to enjoy in the land of the Spaniards, that you will definitely find something that interests you.

From enjoying the vibrant festivals of Spain, to the water sports and adventure activities there is a lot that you can choose to do from, other than, off course enjoying an exciting bull fighting match. Here are a few things that you can do on your holiday in Spain.

If you enjoy visiting museums, and like paintings, then you should visit the various museums that are located in Madrid; of these, do visit the Thyssen – Bornemisza, the Prado and the Sofia museums. In fact, Madrid also houses several historical buildings and is also home to the Royal Palace in Spain.

You should also probably try the hiking trail that leads you from Alaro, a town, to the old castle ruins right on to Palma. This hiking trail is one of the most popular in Spain, because of the spectacular breathtaking view of the plains and the sea that it has in the offering.

Golf is one of the most enjoyed sports in Spain, other than the obvious, Bull fighting. So you should consider trying your hand at the game, at the several golf courses that the country features. You can enjoy a great golfing experience, at the Canary Islands in Spain. Other than this, La Manga, Valderrama and Costa del Sol also make for some of the hot spots amongst the golf enthusiasts.

You could also enjoy a Jeep safari on the Spanish terrain along with boat rides. The Jeep Safari around Mount Tejeda can be rather enjoyable and very adventurous. Besides, the jeep safaris are not too expensive either. Since Spain has a huge coastline, there are several places where you can enjoy relaxing boat rides. You could also choose to enjoy the water sports if you are the adventurous kinds.

Spain is also a land of festivals. In fact, May is one of the best months to visit the country as May is time when the Spanish enjoy the Cordoba en Mayo festival. If you are very fond of bull fighting, then you should probably visit the country during the Seville’s April Fair, which is one of the peak bulls fighting seasons in the country. The various carnivals that are held in the country also provide for some enjoyment. La Tomatina is the great tomato fight that attracts tourists from all over the world.

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Viva Espana

Tue, Jun 17, 2008

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