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Swing Time with Aston Hotel Dumfries
Those looking for an excuse to dedicate time to their swing need look no further than the recently launched golf package at Aston Hotel Dumfries. Set in the heart of the Dumfries and Galloway region, this stylish hotel is in the perfect location to enjoy a golfing break. Furthermore, from April to October guests can enjoy a two night stay for the bargain price of 𧴯 per person, which will be sure to please every aspiring golfer.
WINEMAKER'S DINNER 'SOON? TO BE AT BEAR MOUNTAIN
Victoria, BC: As a follow-up to our recent feature on the 2006 Golf Destination of the Year, this is news of how a trip to British Columbia could be superb golf plus food and wine of your dreams - start packing your clubs and your taste buds for this Summer .... Coming soon to Bear Mountain Resort? is Howard Soon, master winemaker for the award-winning Okanagan winery, Sandhill. Taking place on Tuesday, March 13 at 6:30 p.m. at the Westin Bear Mountain Victoria Golf Resort & Spa, the evening kicks off with a winemaker's reception followed by a five- course dinner in the ballroom. Tickets are CAD $95 (USD $85*) per person, and can be reserved by calling 250-391-7160.
From Mum to Michelin Star restaurants
Acclaimed chef John Elliott has come a long way since he had to persuade his teachers in Southampton to let him study cookery. ıIt was called home economics in those days and only girls were allowed to do it,ıı said John, 39, who has been appointed head chef at the Macdonald Botley Park Hotel and Country Club with the aim of making the restaurant one of the best in Hampshire
Kinsale - a perfect little town
Imagine a smaller version of say Salcombe, not so developed, more intimate generally and somewhere that is a feast of places to eat (restaurants for every pocket and taste) and you have a part of what makes Kinsale very special. This is 60's style holidays with 00s standards and qualities. The town is beautiful, its set in a wonderful little bay, and unless you arrive in the town by sea, you will have no idea of how much history has come and gone in this one little part of Ireland until you walk around and find out more ....
Our new web site
Welcome to the highly advanced technology of our new web site - we hope you enjoy the speed and simple navigation systems to which we will be adding the 1000s of pages from the old site over the next month - please bear with us. We will now be updating somtimes daily and be starting back up with lots of Features this week and next - so look out for all the news about County Golf and much much more