The two ‘Cs’ – continuous marketing, and continual reinvestment are generally the hallmarks of great golf destinations, and the second of these is clearly evident here, as one of this development’s golf courses reopens after an extensive ‘enhancement’ programme.
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The importance of on-ramps to golf’s future, has been a recent theme in BG’s World View discussions, so, notwithstanding the very particular pressure on land in Singapore, the closure of a range facility there, underlines the importance of these types of venues in golf’s development ‘food-chain’.
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Sun, sea, golf and a secure work-from-home investment.
These are some of the quite compelling lifestyle reasons, behind why Mauritius continues to attract significant numbers of South Africans, to take the plunge, and opt for permanent residence on its palm fringed shores.
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The home of golf – Scotland!
If anyone is planning a golf vacation in this region, whether for a group of friends, a club ‘outing’, or a family vacation, then this latest Destination Golf Guide will be a must read!
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Is it just coincidence, or the start of a disturbing trend?
Last month it was carts’ vandalism in Australia, and now halfway around the world, one of the UK’s south coast’s venerable courses – Royal Eastbourne in Sussex – has been targeted by vandals who dug up a number of the club’s greens.
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The region might be closing doors in one area (the range in Singapore –
see Golf Industry Asia link), but it is opening windows in others!
These types of elite level initiatives are one of the reasons why women’s golf in Asia has blossomed, and turned Japan, Korea and Thailand into golfing powerhouses on the women’s world professional golf tours.
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It seems that even the genteel game of golf cannot escape the threat of hooliganism. We have seen plenty of ‘incidents’ involving younger people’ at golf estates in South Africa, but the wanton destruction experienced by Evans Head Golf Club in Australia, defies belief!
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If you are trying to position your region as a golf destination, then it will take teamwork, and a concentrated effort to keep the ‘product’ fresh – either by reinvesting in the development of new courses, or by upgrading the existing layouts and the supporting facilities.
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If you are planning a golf ‘excursion’ to Europe at any time in 2026, then Portugal is one of those destinations where BG’s mantra of – ‘don’t just pack the clubs, take the family too!’ – can really pay off!
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Golfers should remember that you do not have to live on a golf estate – many
golfers are members of estate courses, but then live ‘off site’ – to keep playing your favourite game,
and enjoy the benefits of community living.
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