Sotogrande: discover the next level of excellence at Almenara Golf Academy

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Sotogrande, synonymous with luxury and world-class golf, has just unveiled plans to elevate its status even further as a premier destination for golf fans. At Tee Times Golf Agency, we are thrilled to bring you the latest news from one of Spain’s most sought-after golf locations, offering an exclusive look at the upcoming Almenara Golf Academy, a truly unique and exclusive addition to the prestigious SO/ Sotogrande Spa & Golf Resort.

The new Almenara Golf Academy is not just a new facility; it’s a transformation. It promises to be a game-changer, turning the current 9-hole Alcornoques course into a state-of-the-art training facility. This innovative project will feature top-tier amenities designed to cater to golfers of all levels, including a natural grass tee line, a VIP area, a professional training academy, and a 9-hole par-3 course created by the legendary Manuel Piñero. The academy will also boast cutting-edge Toptracer technology, multiple putting greens, a short game area, a dedicated night practice facility, and much more.

Almenara Golf Academy

This exciting development is set to enhance the overall experience for visitors and members, aligning perfectly with Sotogrande’s commitment to providing exceptional golf and leisure offerings. Stephan Menou, General Manager of SO/ Sotogrande and Almenara Golf Academy, emphasised the school’s unique blend of world-class training facilities and a relaxed, lifestyle-oriented environment. This unique concept is designed to pique your interest and make you eager to experience it. “The new academy will offer not only unparalleled training and practice facilities but also a lifestyle concept that combines entertainment with golf, allowing our community and visitors to enjoy the game in a laid-back setting,” Menou said.

As construction progresses, the anticipation builds for what will soon be a must-visit destination for golf aficionados. This new addition will complement the impressive 18-hole Lagos and Pinos championship courses at Almenara Golf, further solidifying Sotogrande’s reputation as a top golf destination.

At Tee Times Golf Agency, we proudly offer you the best Spain Golf Holidays, with Sotogrande at the forefront. Whether you’re seeking to refine your game or enjoy the luxurious surroundings, our tailored packages ensure a memorable golf experience in one of the most stunning locations in Spain. Don’t miss this thrilling chance to visit Amenara Golf Academy. Book your next golf break with us today and be among the first to experience the next level of golf excellence!

Images by: SO/ Sotogrande Spa & Golf Resort.

Savouring the Costa del Sol: tapas and golf for the perfect Spanish getaway

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When visiting the Costa del Sol, indulging in tapas and golf is an essential part of the experience, offering an authentic taste of Spain's culinary. When visiting the Costa del Sol, indulging in tapas and golf is an essential part of the experience, offering an authentic taste of Spain’s rich culinary heritage. These small, flavorful dishes are more than just appetizers; they are a way of life, especially in the vibrant region of Málaga, where tapas culture thrives. Whether in the city’s heart or exploring the charming inland villages, tapas provide a delicious and affordable way to enjoy the local gastronomy.

The Costa del Sol is a jewel trove of iconic tapas bars where traditional flavours meet innovative twists. In Málaga’s capital, places like El Pimpi and Casa Lola serve classic dishes like ensaladilla rusa and porra antequerana alongside local specialities such as pipe and cazuela de salmorejo. In Málaga’s capital, places like El Pimpi and Casa Lola serve classic dishes like ensaladilla rusa and porra antequerana alongside local specialities such as pipe and cazuela de salmorejo. Meanwhile, in the Soho district, La Pechá offers creative delights like toasts with smoked sardines and payoyo cheese, a testament to the region’s culinary diversity that will surely pique your interest.

As you venture into the interior of the province, the tapas experience only deepens. You’ll find a rich tapestry of flavours in towns like Archidona, Coín, and Ronda, from the traditional boquerones en vinagre and porra to more modern creations. The variety and authenticity of tapas in these areas showcase the gastronomic wealth of Málaga, making every meal an adventure and a journey of discovery for the adventurous food lover.

But the Costa del Sol is not just about food; it’s also a golfer’s paradise. The region is home to some of Europe’s most prestigious golf courses and drawing enthusiasts worldwide. The unbeatable combination of world-class golf and exquisite dining makes the Costa del Sol a must-visit destination for those looking to enjoy the best of both worlds and plan their next unforgettable trip.

Tapas and golf by Tee Times

Tee Times offers exclusive Spain Golf Holidays packages catering to this perfect gastronomy and golf blend. These packages include tee times at prestigious courses like Valderrama and La Reserva, top-rated hotel accommodations, transfers to and from the golf courses, and guided tours of the region’s best tapas bars.

Whether you’re a serious golfer or just looking for a unique vacation experience, Tee Times Golf Agency has the ideal package for you. Embrace the essence of the Costa del Sol, where every round of tapas and golf is followed by a culinary journey through the region, ensuring an unforgettable experience.

Source and photos: https://www.visitacostadelsol.com/

Unveiling the Algarve: a campaign to inspire unforgettable holidays

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The Algarve Tourism Board (Região de Turismo do Algarve—RTA) has launched a new digital campaign to promote the Algarve region in Portugal and Andalusia, Spain. This initiative seeks to inspire tourists to explore the region’s diverse offerings, enhance engagement, and strengthen the connection between potential visitors and the destination. Under the slogan “Algarve. The holidays you deserve,” the campaign positions the Algarve as the ultimate dream vacation spot.

The campaign focuses on showcasing the idyllic landscapes and wide range of tourist experiences in the Algarve. It aims to communicate effectively with audiences in Portugal and Andalusia, mainly targeting the 8.6 million-person Andalusian community. The campaign is thoughtfully designed to appeal to a broad demographic, ensuring everyone, from adventurous youth to families and seniors, feels included and catered to and is encouraged to experience this region’s exceptional offerings.

According to André Gomes, President of the RTA and the Associação Turismo do Algarve, “This campaign reflects our commitment to positioning the Algarve as a year-round destination of excellence. We want everyone, from the youngest adventurers to families and seniors, to feel they deserve an unforgettable holiday in the Algarve. With our breathtaking beaches, rich gastronomy, and vibrant cultural offerings, we believe this campaign will not only boost the Algarve’s visibility but also attract visitors, especially during the shoulder season.”

The campaign materials, produced by New Light Pictures, include a dynamic 30-second commercial and shorter 10-second versions, complemented by vibrant photographs capturing moments of beach fun, local delicacies, and nature experiences.

The Algarve wonders by Tee Times Golf Agency

At Tee Times Golf Agency, we fully support and promote such initiatives. Harnessing all available communication technologies to showcase the region’s wonders is crucial. We offer the best golf breaks for those looking to enjoy unique holidays. With over 300 days of sunshine a year, top-quality accommodation, and some of the world’s best golf courses, it remains a dream destination for golfers. This campaign will undoubtedly contribute to sustainable tourism development in the region and reinforce its status as a leading holiday destination.