Special Vacation: Golf Travel and Resorts

Saturday, August 7, 2010

Egypt Golf Courses & Sporting Clubs

Katameya Heights Golf & Tennis Resort (Championship Course) - Cairo Facilities here include an 18 hole course plus Other facilities include a driving range and pro shop. This is a private club with an 18 hole course played on 9 fairways. Gezira Sporting Club - Cairo Built in 1882, this is the largest multi-sport facility in Egypt. Katameya Heights Golf & Tennis Resort (Championship Course) - Cairo Facilities here include an 18 hole course, turf driving range with 6 target greens (lit at night), putting green, swimming pool, exercise facilities and a tennis academy with 6 clay courts, tennis pro, lessons, tournaments and pro shop.

Other facilities include a driving range and pro shop. This is a private club with an 18 hole course played on 9 fairways. Gezira Sporting Club - Cairo Built in 1882, this is the largest multi-sport facility in Egypt. Dreamland Golf & Tennis Resort (Championship Course) - Cairo Facilities here include an 18 hole course, turf driving range with 6 target greens (lit at night), putting green, swimming pool, exercise facilities and a tennis academy with 6 clay courts, tennis pro, lessons, tournaments and pro shop. Facilities include an 18 hole course, horseracing, tennis, squash, football, basketball, croquet, pro ship, swimming pools and restaurant.

Alexandria Sporting Club - Alexandria This is one of the oldest sporting clubs in Egypt, built in 1898. Because Egypt has very little rain and is warm all the year round it is possible to play at any time. There are some great places to play golf whilst holidaying in Egypt.

Golf in the Algarve, Portugal

You can book direct holidays to all of the Algarve's golfing destinations through the internet, you just have to experience this wonderful country of On your golfing holiday to Portugal you can also enjoy the beautiful beaches, watersports, nightlife, casinos, restaurants, bars and shops. Eastern Algarve - Benamor, Castra Marim, Colina Verde, Monte Rei, Quinta da Ria, Qunita de Cima, Quinta do Vale. Western Algarve - Alamos, Alto Golf, Boavista, Gramacho, Morgado, Palmares, Parque de Floresta, Penina Championship, Penina Academy, Penina Resort, Pinta, Silves Golf, Vale do Milho.

Course Locations Central Algarve - Balaia, Faldo, Laguna, Laranjal, Millenium, Ocean, O'Connor, Oceanico Academy, Old Course, Pine Cliffs, Pinhal, Pinheiros Altos, Quinta do Lago North, Quinta do Lago South, Royal, Salgados, San Lorenzo, Victoria, Vila Sol. There are Acadamies at the David Leadbetter in Carvoeiro and at the Grotter, at the Alto Golfe in Portimao and at the Vila Sol at Vilamoura, all of which can help you improve your swing! Faro is home to 10 of the top 100 courses ranked by the renowned Golf World magazine. San Lorenzo and the Old Course in Vilamoura are ranked among the best in Europe.

The Algarve has more than 30 top class golf courses, including courses designed by Henry Cotton, Arnold Palmer and Rocky Roquemore, and is visited by golfers from all over the world. The International Association of Golf Tour Operators voted the Algarve as the best golfing destination. Because the Algarve has very little rain and more than 3,000 hours of sunshine a year, it is the ideal location for golfers.