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Where Will You Go for Your Next Golf Trip?
from: Maxx Golf GuidesIf you are looking for a great location to take a golf trip you are literally spoilt for choice. There are many great countries where you can go and whilst some great locations may be in the United States, you should certainly think about other countries too. It all depends upon how far you want to travel and what you are looking for on your golf trips.
Finding the Perfect Location for Your Golf Trips
As there are so many different locations available to choose from which are perfect for golf trips; you will have to ask yourself a variety of questions in order to find the right one for you. Some questions you should ask include:
* What is my budget?
* How far do I want to Travel?
* Do I want to stay where I am playing golf?
By asking yourself those questions you will be ruling out various locations and that will make your decision a lot easier. If you still have no idea where you want to go, here you will find some of the most popular golfing vacations and hopefully that may give you a bit more of an idea of where the best golfing locations are.
Portugal
If you are after a good all year round climate, bargain prices and a friendly atmosphere then the Algarve in Portugal may be just what you need. There are no less than 49 golf courses to choose from which makes it one of the best destinations for golf trips available today.
The Pine Cliffs golf course is a 9-hole course which offers stunning views and it is a particularly challenging course as a 200ft drop greets you on the last hole. The prices are extremely reasonable and you should find that no matter what your golfing skill, this course will challenge you.
Tuscany
Italy is famous for more than just pizza and pasta; it also has some amazing golf courses just waiting to be discovered and in Tuscany you will find just a few of them.
When looking at golf trips in Tuscany consider the Poggio dei Medici golf club. You will find it situated within rolling Tuscan terrain and it has developed quite a good reputation over the past few years. It truly is a course which will suit everyone and if you are a woman golfer you will be pleased to know that this is a great course for you; it even hosted the ladies Italian Open in 1999-2001. There are plenty of challenges within the course which will suit most keen players such as dramatic elevation changes and water hazards set around various holes.
Overall both Portugal and Tuscany are fantastic golfing destinations and they should definitely be considered for any golf trips which you are thinking of taking.
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