Saturday 27 August 2016
For more information please visit: privategolfkey.com How many times have you heard of friends at your club heading off to the south-west for a golf break? Not that often, I’ll wager. And yet the Aquitaine area has as many courses in Golf World’s Continental Europe Top 100 as fabled Sotogrande. Or Lisbon. Or the whole of Belgium. Just think about that for...
Friday 26 August 2016
I f you are seeking a golf break with a slow pace of life, the neighbouring regions of Normandy and Brittany have much to commend them. This is a golf holiday with a rural, green hue, of courses and towns in neat, agricultural settings, of winding roads free from traffic and the freshest air in France. It is also a golf...
Thursday 25 August 2016
Visit privategolfkey.com for more information Midi Pyrenees Languedoc-Roussillon This huge region, located between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean, is often described as ‘the region where living is good’. Made up of eight ‘departments’ – Ariège, Aveyron, Gers, Haute-Garonne, Hautes-Pyrénées, Lot, Tarn and Tarn-et-Garonne – it has 36 interesting courses on characterful landscapes. If you are seeking a real test, head to...
Thursday 25 August 2016
Planning to travel to Paris to spectate at the 2018 Ryder Cup and not thinking of playing some golf when you’re there? Crazy. To be at the biennial showdown in Paris in the autumn two years hence and not be already planning to play at least three rounds is a wasted opportunity. It is patently the most well-endowed capital city in...
Friday 29 July 2016
Château des Vigiers, in the Dordogne region of France, is the perfect place for those seeking intimacy and a feeling of total relaxation. From the moment you sweep down the grand driveway and first set eyes on the magnificent 16th century château and its lake, you enjoy the feeling of time slowing down and nature awakening...