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Experience a world of Golf with Peter Deilmann Cruises!
London, March 2006 - Luxury river & ocean cruise specialist, Peter Deilmann Cruises, has launched a range of golfing themed cruises onboard its river and ocean cruise vessels. Although Britain may claim to be the home of golf, there's much to learn and enjoy from the very different experiences on courses across the world from the Canary Islands to Dubai, Provence to Greenland. And if you're still not convinced, there's always the round Britain cruise which gives you the opportunity to play at top British courses from Gleneagles to Wentworth.
Northants County hosts Seniors
Northants County is gearing up to host its biggest tournament ever when it stages the PGA Senior Club Professional Championship from 2 - 4 May. The course has seen some changes to in readiness for the event and the veterans can expect a tough time. Club professional Tim Rouse explained: 'We've had some new tees and new bunkers added over the winter, and they will come into play for the first time in the Championship.
Telford Invites 'Lefties' To Take Part in The Sinistrals Open
Telford Golf and Country Club hotel, part of the QHotels group, is pleased to announce that they will once again be welcoming left-handed golfers from around the country to The Sinistrals Open, England's only Open Competition for left-handers, on Sunday 1st July 2007. Telford Golf and Country Club hotel launched the event 6 years ago and it has become increasingly popular year on year. Left handed golfers from all over the country will be showing off their skills over 18 holes in the full handicap Stableford competition on Telford's 6741 yards white course.
Cardiff hosts PGA
Ian Woosnam's old stamping ground features in an action packed summer of Welsh golf supported once again by Ryder Cup Wales 2010. Cardiff Golf Club will reclaim centre stage in September when it hosts the Welsh National PGA Championship for the first time since Woosnam walked away with the title in 1988 - five years before going onto US Masters glory.
Vilamoura
One of the World's top golf resorts, Vilamoura is the jewel in Portugal's golfing crown. An estate of more than 400,000 acres attracted over 200,000 golfers in 2006 to its six golf courses, its tennis courts, a riding school and fishing and shooting facilities and Portugal's largest leisure marina... and Vilamoura now has new owners -
TAKE DAD ON A GOLF AND GULF COAST GETAWAY
Take Dad on an unforgettable trip to Sarasota and Florida's Gulf Islands and treat him to some of America's Top Golf Courses. Not only is the weather warm throughout June but this means smaller crowds on the courses and summer savings on golf fees.