Tell us about your role and how you ended up at Golf Club St. Leon-Rot… As the General Manager at Golf Club St. Leon-Rot, I am responsible for the facilities on site that our 2150 members have access to, our guests, our sport management agency, the SLR Academy and our shared service centre [...]
London Golf Club are excited to continue developing their Academy and are delighted to introduce a new junior coaching programme to give children the opportunity to gain fantastic golf skills, build social networks, and develop their physical and mental health in a safe environment. Using specific [...]
PGA Catalunya Resort in Spain and Portugal’s Quinta do Lago have both renewed their long-standing partnership with European Tour Destinations, allowing them to continue to benefit from the expertise provided with an alliance with the European Tour. Set in a stunning landscape against a [...]
The European Tour today announced the Austrian Golf Open will be played at Diamond Country Club in Atzenbrugg from April 15-18, 2021. The tournament returns to the European Tour’s schedule after last being played in July 2020 when it marked the Tour’s resumption following a three month [...]
A global increase in demand for green spaces, wellness and the opportunity to work from home is driving new interest in golf properties in the wake of the pandemic. Buyers, many of whom are leaving cities, are attracted to golf resorts for their nature, fresh air and five-star services. These [...]
Tell us about your role and how you ended up at Finca Cortesin. The golf director at the time was Francisco de Lancastre who I knew from his time at Monte Rei, where I was working at the time, and also through the partnership between Finca Cortesin and Monte Rei. Francisco contacted me about the [...]
April 2021 will see the launch of Rocco Forte Private Villas, consisting of the first 20 branded independent villas overlooking the sparkling bay of Verdura Resort, Sicily. The new villas will guarantee ultimate privacy and security for those who seek exclusive accommodation combined with the [...]
Tell us about your role and how you ended up at Linna Golf… I am the CEO of Linna Golf in Finland. In addition to that role, I am responsible for the properties inside the golf area of the venue. After working for an Ice Hockey business in Tampere for 11 years, I was asked to come to Linna and [...]
European Tour Destinations are delighted to announce that our two most northern venues in Finland and Estonia, Linna Golf and Estonian Golf & Country Club respectively, have extended their long running affiliation with the network. Located 100km from Finnish capital Helsinki and ranked 60th in [...]
A rise in environmental consciousness is changing the way customers think. GEO Foundation’s Jonathan Smith explains why sustainability should no longer be an ethical afterthought, but a fundamental part of your resort’s brand. Ten to 15 years ago, sustainability was something of a buzzword, but [...]