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PORTUGAL.
Resort: Praia d’El Rey Golf & Beach
Resort, Obidos, near Lisbon
Golf: Named Europe’s Golf Resort of the
Year in the 2007 IAGTO Awards, the golf
industry’s Oscars, Praia d’El Rey’s course is
a links course which overlooks the Atlantic
and is spread out along dunes and cliffs.
Spa: The Atlantic Coast Spa and Health Club
is situated in the Marriott-operated resort.
It offers guests Jacuzzi and steam baths, a
Vichy shower, indoor and outdoor pools, a
gym with personal trainers, fitness studio
and massage therapies including reflexology,
Thai massage and Shiatsu. Senior. Dubbed “the best walking course in
Rates: Golf packages start at €295 per room the Caribbean” it also has a golf academy.
per night for a minimum three-night stay Spa: The resort’s new Fern Tree spa features
and include breakfast, one dinner, free use a specialist golfers’ massage among its
of spa facilities and a rental car for four days. treatments. The Up To Par treatment uses
■praia-del-rey.com heated golf balls and works on muscles that
Alternatives: Penha Longa Hotel & Golf Re- are heavily used by golfers, combining
sort; Westin Camporeal Golf Resort and Spa passive stretching and deep tissue massage.
Rates: Total Golf Experience packages start
CARIBBEAN.
at $630 per room per night for a minimum Alternatives: Sandy Lane, Barbados;
Resort: Half Moon, Jamaica three-night all-inclusive stay with unlimited Four Seasons Resort, Nevis; Casa de Campo,
Golf: Half Moon’s (pictured above and right) daily 18-hole golf, airport transfers and use Dominican Republic; Westin Grand Bahama
recently renovated course was originally of the tennis courts and fitness centre. Island Our Lucaya Resort; Raffles Resort,
designed by golf architect Robert Trent Jones ■halfmoon.com Canouan Island, Grenadines
THE ALTERNATIVE
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which have
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acquirer rates and
a new solution for
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PROFESSIONAL HELP TO SET UP AND RUN
YOUR INDEPENDENT TRAVEL BUSINESS
Contact Matt Skilton on 01483 545 783
or email him at
matt.skilton@traveltrust.co.uk
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