| If you've decided that you want a golfing holiday, | | | | will be the perfect way to help you improve your |
| then why not book one of the many golf resorts | | | | game. Whether your swing or putting needs |
| available? Here's what you need to consider to make | | | | tweaking, you're bound to see improvements to your |
| sure that you have a golfing trip to remember for all | | | | game. Maybe you'll be taking lessons for the first |
| the right reasons. | | | | time, and so want the experience of an experienced |
| 1. You need to establish whether it's certain courses | | | | professional, and a challenging golf resort. |
| you want to play, or a location that you want to | | | | 7. As well as fantastic golf, you might also need to |
| visit. Perhaps you'll choose one of the world famous | | | | consider activities for the non golfers in your party. |
| courses, or a part of the country that you've always | | | | They might want to be able to explore the region |
| wanted to visit, or a combination of the two. | | | | for themselves, or spend all day in the spa, or having |
| 2. You'll want to make sure that there are other | | | | beauty treatments, going for walks, or maybe even |
| facilities than just golf, so that there's somewhere to | | | | taking in the surroundings. |
| relax after your round of golf. Why not take the | | | | 8. Perhaps you'll be looking for a golf resort for a |
| opportunity to explore a city or the countryside, or | | | | corporate golf day for your company. You'll want to |
| see if you could also visit friends and relatives whilst | | | | choose somewhere relatively local, and that will cater |
| you're here? | | | | to all your golfing, and non golfing needs. Who |
| 3. You might want to choose a region with lots of | | | | knows, you might even be able to convert some of |
| courses nearby, or perhaps you'll prefer to spend | | | | your colleagues into golfers. |
| your time trying to master the one course. You | | | | 9. Some golf resorts will have special offers during |
| might want to book different hotels, so that play as | | | | the year. You might want to take advantage of |
| many different courses in the region as your time will | | | | these, and choose to take your holiday out of the |
| allow. | | | | main holiday season, or go at short notice. Perhaps |
| 4. You might want to choose your destination | | | | the fact that you're playing golf, and not at work is |
| because the course was designed by a particular | | | | more important than which golf resort you choose. |
| golfer, or well known golf course designer. How will | | | | 10. Whichever golf resort you choose, you'll want |
| you fare against the professionals? | | | | value for money, which isn't the same as booking the |
| 5. A luxury hotel and spa will make your time off the | | | | cheapest golf resort. You might not get the chance |
| fairway more enjoyable, and you'll really appreciate | | | | to do this again, and so you'll want to make the |
| the fine food, and well appointed rooms of a quality | | | | most of it, and money shouldn't be the deciding |
| restaurant. You'll get a good nights sleep, and be | | | | factor. |
| raring to go, no matter what time you're teeing off in | | | | Now you know what to look for, and what you need |
| the morning. | | | | to consider, you'll be able to choose your perfect golf |
| 6. A lesson or two with the on site golf professional | | | | resort. |