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Course Reviews

Dubai’s lesser-known world-class golf courses

The world-class golf venues of Dubai Creek, Emirates Golf Club and Jumeirah Golf Estates are internationally recognised, but Dubai has other golf courses to rival them, as well as some off-the-beaten-track hidden gems. Let’s take a look… Dubai Hills Dubai Hills is part of Dubai Hills Estate, one of the most exclusive residential complexes in […]

Course Reviews

The 5 best golf resorts in New Zealand

With awe-inspiring landscapes, warm hospitality and luxurious accommodation, some of New Zealand‘s golf resorts are pretty much unbeatable for a golf vacation. Here’s our choice of the five best. Cape Kidnappers Spectacular cliffs, reminiscent of California‘s Torrey Pines, are the signature of this stunning Tom Doak course near Hawkes Bay on the North Island. Some […]

Community

Interview with Tamás Benkocs, CEO at Zala Springs Golf Resort

We spoke to Tamás about his passion for golf and his vision for Zala Springs, Hungary’s first purpose built golf resort community set in the wine producing region of Balaton.  Part of IMG Prestige and designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., the resort’s 18-hole championship golf course is rated by All Square as the best […]

Destinations

Exclusive Interview with Francisco De Lancastre David – Cluster General Manager of Abu Dhabi’s Three Championship Golf Courses

All Square spoke to the Cluster General Manager of Abu Dhabi‘s three championship golf courses about the impact of Covid-19 on golf in the UAE capital. Francisco was appointed to the role by Troon, the global leader in upscale golf course management, and manages the day to day operations of Abu Dhabi Golf Club, Saadiyat Beach Golf Club and Yas Links Abu Dhabi. We asked him what measures have […]

Travel

Live Update: Golf Courses Open for Play by Country during Covid-19

With the world currently in the grip of the Covid-19 pandemic, most golf clubs across the globe remain closed due to lockdown measures. But some countries are slowly lifting their restrictions. Here’s our list of all the nations and regions that are currently open for golf or will be open in the near future. When […]

Course Reviews

Zala Springs Golf Resort

Set among vineyards in the wine producing region of Balaton, Zala Springs Golf Resort is Hungary’s first purpose built golf resort community. Its 18-hole championship golf course was named Hungary‘s Best Golf Course at the 2019 World Golf Awards. The resort boasts a state-of-the-art clubhouse, luxury apartments and penthouses, and fabulous wine and dining options. […]

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Spanish Serenity: La Cala Golf Resort & Spa

La Cala Golf Resort is an outstanding 4* venue situated in the peaceful area of Mijas on Spain’s Costa del Sol, just a 35 minute journey from Malaga Airport and a 20 minute drive from Marbella. Surrounded by the Sierra de Mijas National Park and the Mediterranean, it has a beautiful hotel and spa, three […]

Destinations

Golf in Florida – in the Footsteps of Greats

Florida is the golf mecca of America. The Sunshine State has more than 1,250 courses, more than any other state, and most are open to the green-fee paying public. All Square has visited three of its PGA Tour destinations. TPC Sawgrass Stadium Course This iconic Pete Dye design is the official home of The Players Championship […]

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Golf in Cuba: A New Revolution

The game of golf in Cuba is being reborn. During the pre-communist years of the 1920s through to the 50s, the Caribbean country was home to at least seven courses. Visitors included Arnold Palmer, Sam Snead and Ben Hogan. But following the Cuban Revolution of 1959, Fidel Castro closed all the courses, considering them to […]

Interviews

Interview with Salvador Macedo, Director of Golf at Penina Hotel & Golf Resort

Our team caught up with Salvador Macedo. After 14 years in the golf industry, Salvador has now been the director of golf at Penina Hotel & Golf Resort for one year. He discussed the Algarve region with our team as well as what is next for the golf industry. To start, how did you first […]

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7 Must-Play Golf Courses within 30 Minutes of Downtown Montreal

Widely regarded as one of the most cosmopolitan centres in the world, Montreal is the second largest city in Canada. The group of islands that have come together to form the metropolis is the foundation of the charm and spirit of this unique community. The typical golf season in Montreal begins in early April and […]

Destinations

Six Exciting Real Estate Golf Resorts

For those looking to enjoy a life of luxury, on and off the course, purchasing real estate at one of Europe’s most exciting golf destinations may be just what you need. If teeing it up in the morning on a world-class golf course, before kicking back to enjoy the glorious views of the course as […]

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Orlando, Where Amazing Golf Meets Year-Round Sunshine

Orlando is one of the most visited cities in the US and is surrounded by many quality golf courses. Home to the PGA Merchandise Show, Orlando is the adopted home of many of the world’s best golfers, including Arnold Palmer, Annika Sorenstam, Ian Poulter and Henrik Stenson just to name a few. With year-round sunshine, […]

Destinations

Costa Daurada, The Exciting New Golf Destination

The Costa Daurada is emerging as one of Spain’s most exciting new golf destinations. Located just south of Barcelona, there are currently seven courses dotted along the beautiful coastline. Whether you are looking to combine some golf with your upcoming city break, or simply want to unwind in the region’s tranquil countryside, we’re here to […]

Destinations

The Canary Islands, the Unique All Year-Round Golf Destination

The Canary Islands are located in the Atlantic Ocean to the west of Morocco. With a warm, humid climate and relaxing winds from the Gulf Stream, these marvelous islands offer a unique golfing experience with optimal conditions, a complete range of facilities and the perfect atmosphere where you can play a round almost any day […]

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Monterey Peninsula, a Truly Legendary Place for Golfers

An awe-inspiring road trip, California’s staggeringly beautiful Monterey Peninsula is bucket-list material for all lovers of the game. The mega-mansion adorned 17-Mile Drive winds through the heart of this golfing mecca, offering a tantalising glimpse of some of America’s greatest golf courses. Yes, a trip may come with a hefty price tag, but the dividends […]

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Cyprus, Europe’s All-Year Round Golfing Paradise

Blessed with the beauty of nature’s best palette, the scenery of Cyprus unfolds across glittering coasts, rolling mountains, fragrant forests and rugged headlands. One thing’s for sure wherever you are on the island: the naturally warm Cypriot hospitality is much in evidence. With a glorious year-round Mediterranean climate, stunning scenery and a small but superb […]