The pandemic has resulted in more of us adopting digital technology to enhance our day-to-day lives. But a curious and contrasting trend has emerged alongside it: ‘slow-living’. What is it, and how might it impact customer’s needs and wants as golf travel begins to make a comeback? We take a [...]
When pandemic-related forces interrupted the recent European Tour schedule, Austria’s Diamond Country Club stepped in at short notice to host the Austrian Golf Open. Its President, Christian Guzy, explains why the opportunity came at the right time for the established tournament [...]
London Golf Club will host a European Tour event for the first time since 2014 when the Cazoo Classic marks the final event of the 2021 UK Swing from August 12-15. The Jack Nicklaus-designed Heritage Course at London Golf Club, a European Tour Destination, will play host to the historic national [...]
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 [...]