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176. Cabell Robinson and the Art of Golf: Portugal's Master Designer August 21, 2018 For the last forty years or so those looking for the perfect trip abroad to play a round or two have been drawn to the beautiful links courses of Portugal. But be warned: while the country does have some wonderful greens and fairways, not all the golf Portugal has to offer is of a high standard. One way of making sure that you and your group get the Portuguese experience you’re hoping for is to check which architect was responsible for designing and landscaping your chosen course. Cabell B Robinson One name worth looking out for is the legendary designer Cabell Robinson. Although re... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

177. Choosing the best fishing guide August 20, 2018 If you are looking to do some inshore fishing then it is necessary to find a guide who is licensed, knows the area well, and has a boat! It is necessary for them to have a boat large enough to take you and your group out. A boat that fits at least 6 is essential. A licensed guide is essential not only for the purposes of accreditation but also for their innate mastery of all things fishing, and safety, should a problem arise. They will be licensed and knowledgeable about the specific region in which you are fishing. And they need to know the area well. That way you have an experienced guide wh... (read more) Author: Arissa Dimond

178. The Mirror RearView; Report # 1 August 20, 2018 Welcome to my first blog. In this fictional presentation, I take the role of a reporter for the Mirror Rearview, a news service that covers the satirical events in Laicos County, an imaginary municipality in the United States. This blog will be updated at least twice per month. Special Report: Stephen P. Bye, correspondent for the Mirror Rearview. (August 16, 2018) This reporter has learned that the Laicos County Commissioners have held secret meetings over the past six months regarding the operation of the three municipal golf courses. A subcommittee, headed by County Ex... (read more) Author: Stephen Bye

179. 15 Weird And Fun Facts About Bikes And Cycling August 14, 2018 Want some mindboggling facts about cycling, this thread is just for the likes of you. 1. Currently, there are over 1 billion bikes in use, in all of the worlds (UK alone has 20 million bikes) and thanks to people buying bicycles, the sporty invention helps annually save 238 million gallons of gas. 2. If you compare one year cost of both, bicycle and car maintenance, you will come to know that bicycle maintenance is 20x times less expensive as compared to car maintenance. 3. Buy bicycles – you will do good to your environment. Energy and resources required to manufacture one sin... (read more) Author: Shovon Joarder

180. Developing Race Strategies and Breathing Tips for your Swimmers August 13, 2018 Age-group coaches here some assumptions while developing RACE STRATEGIES and breathing tips for your swimmers. Remember to incorporate all of this into daily practices so it becomes second nature to your swimmers then you can really focus on their racing! Assumptions: 1. Each swimmer will vary on how to swim each event and this should be established between the swimmer and coach. 2. Training level. How in shape are you at the time of your swim? 3. What time of the season are you swimming the event? Beginning of the season, heaviest training time or tapered. 4. Phy... (read more) Author: Submit Zero

181. Dona Filipa: The Ultimate Golfing Paradise July 25, 2018 There’s not one golf aficionado out there who hasn’t entertained the fantasy of the perfect luxury golf break, complete with an amazing course to spend their days and a lavish hotel nearby to wind down in during the evenings. Such dreamers will find their putting paradise at the Dona Filipa Hotel in the Algarve. The Dona Filipa perfectly combines sophisticated class and style with the creature comforts of modern amenities. It is an oasis containing everything golfer guests could wish for. The hotel has excellent spa facilities to ease tense muscles after a long day on the course. Should you w... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

182. Which Village Should You Choose as Your Base in Tignes? July 23, 2018 At 2100m, Tignes ski resort is one of the most reliable destinations in the French Alps in terms of abundant, good quality snow cover. With its neighbour, Val d’Isère, it comes under the banner of the renowned Espace Killy area, which encompasses a vast and diverse range of terrains to thrill intermediate and advanced skiers. If you’ve done your research and decided on Tignes ski resort for your next winter sports break, the hard part is over. But there’s still the matter of where exactly you’ll choose to stay. Tignes 2100, as it is collectively known, comprises five separate villages at... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

183. Tignes: Ski Paradise for Mixed Ability Groups July 23, 2018 Tignes ski resort, which along with neighbouring Val d’Isere forms the expansive Espace Killy area, has a reputation as one of the best high-altitude resorts in the French Alps for intermediate and advanced skiers. A longer season and the opportunity to take on the mighty Grand Motte Glacier give it an edge, and for anyone looking to take their skills to the next level, there’s a lot to like about Tignes. Ski these slopes once and you just know you’ll be back… On the Doorstep At 2100m the resort sits above the tree line, which means that while the pistes might not be as picturesqu... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

184. Tignes Apre`s Scene: Bars and Beats for Serious Skiers July 23, 2018 As one of the most snow-sure destinations in the French Alps, Tignes ski resort is a fantastic choice for skiers of mixed abilities. But it’s no secret that anyone with a yearning to pump up the adrenaline levels will find a lot to love on the high-altitude slopes of Tignes. Ski opportunities are not limited to the pistes; the resort’s pièce de résistance is the opportunity to go glacier skiing on Grand Motte (3455m), even in summer. The good news is that the fantastic skiing is complemented by a very respectable après scene. The resort is spread across five different villages and, while... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

185. 5 Luxury Golfing Destinations for Winter Sun July 23, 2018 The days are shorter, the temperatures are lower and the skies are greyer. It’s that dreaded time of year again – winter. If you’re finding the cold weather is getting you down, dodge seasonal depression by leaving the country and even the continent. There’s no better way to cheer yourself up than with some vitamin D and golfing. Destinations all over the world, from Vietnam to the United States, are perfect for those looking for this kind of luxury break. Read on to see where you should go the next time you want to escape damp, chilly England. Florida, USA For those going on holiday... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

186. 5 Top Resorts with Championship Courses July 20, 2018 When you’re booking a golf holiday, where and how you will be playing the game are perhaps the most important aspects of your trip. This list will give you a lovely overview of resorts all across Europe that feature world-class championship courses for you to try your hand at. Read on, and get green with envy that you’re not already on these fabulous greens. Grand Resort Bad Ragaz, Switzerland What are you in the mood for – playing nine holes at the Executive Course or 18 at the PGA Championship Course? You can find it all at Grand Resort Bad Ragaz, a resort known for its two greens.... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

187. Follow the Jack Niklaus Golf Trail in Spain July 20, 2018 Calling all golfers! Looking for a challenge? Something signature? In the mood to win a championship? Courses at Jack Nicklaus Golf Trail can suit all of these needs and more. Not only are they high quality and immaculately maintained, their design is also absolutely phenomenal. In fact, the variety of experiences you have on these six greens perfectly complement one another – so much so that this region of Spain has become one of the most important and sought after golf destinations in all of Europe. Read on and see three of the best courses to play on this fantastic trail. Who knows? B... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

188. Delve into the Surprising Culture of Málaga July 19, 2018 If you’ve taken taxis from Málaga Airportin the past and dismissed the capital as a cultural wasteland based on the noisy tourists who throng the arrivals lounge, you’re missing out on a truly wonderful Spanish city. True, it was once a tourist hub for the Costa, appealing to the British-food/British-beer brigade, but not any more. Over the last twenty years the city has worked hard to put its ‘tourist hotspot’ past behind it and concentrate instead in focusing on its rich history and culture to draw in a more discerning visitor. Luckily for Málaga it has plenty of cultural gems to highl... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

189. Unforgettable School Ski Trips to Sunday River July 18, 2018 School ski trips have always been a popular option for educational excursions, and today, with more and more resorts opening up to cater to these groups, the choices you have are excellent. While most people head to the Alps or the Dolomites, I highly recommend that you consider Sunday River in Maine’s Western Mountains as an option for your next school ski trip. Introducing Sunday River This relatively new resort has increased in popularity, becoming one of the best mountains for snowsports in New England. Due to its fabulous location, the terrain is ideal for skiers of all abilitie... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

190. Top Golfing Destinations Abroad for the Holidaymaker July 16, 2018 Holidaymakers searching for the ideal golfing destination know this task requires a very specific mix of ingredients. The most important is obviously the courses and resorts; however, you’ve also got to make sure you’ve got the right kind of weather (rain would ruin your trip) and activities to do on the rare occasions when you’re not out hitting the greens. If you’re someone who holidays to golf (as opposed to those who play a game or two while away), consider heading to a well-known golfing destination for your next trip abroad. The Algarve It’s no secret that the Algarve is a... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

191. Tips for Organising a Successful Group Golf Holiday July 16, 2018 Planning a golf holiday that suits everyone is right up there with quantum physics – it seems nearly impossible to figure out unless you’re a genius. Fortunately, there’s a way to significantly reduce this stress. Read on for some top tips on how to organise the greatest golf getaway you and your friends have ever experienced. The Plan When people are unsure of what’s going on, they can get ratty. That’s why preparation and organisation are two of the most important aspects of any trip. Start off by beginning to plan as early as you possibly can, preferably by getting the group toget... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

192. Choosing a Golf Holiday for a High Handicap July 16, 2018 So you’re planning a golf holiday, despite not necessarily being the best player. Maybe you’re a beginner, maybe you’re out of practice, maybe you’re just prone to hitting your ball into lakes by accident. Yet despite having a higher handicap then some, you’re in love with the game – and for good reason! There’s nothing more relaxing than spending the day out on the green. You don’t need to be Tiger Woods – or even someone with a low handicap – to enjoy your golf holiday. There are some world-renowned courses out there for golfers of all skill levels. Here are some that are a blast to pla... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

193. Val Thorens: Perfect for Off Piste Powder Hounds July 12, 2018 When it comes to skiing destinations, Val Thorens comes out on top - literally. Famous for being the highest ski resort in Europe, it’s a favourite amongst seasoned experts who know full well that the higher the altitude the better the powder. While the lofty location not only offers sensational mountain views, which can be enjoyed from the terrace of your beautiful catered chalet, Val Thorens also boasts some of the best off piste runs in the three valleys region. Although there are a multitude of off piste options for every level, from beginners to the seriously advanced, those looking ... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

194. Ski St Anton in Style: 3 Chalets that Wrap You in Luxury July 12, 2018 For those looking for a winter retreat that brings both style and substance, look no further. Nestled between two magnificent peaks lies a Tyrolean mountain village turned luxury resort, and it might just be your next holiday destination. St Anton, with its modern infrastructure and impressive range of runs and off-piste routes, has earned itself a place among the top five resorts in the Alps, and it’s become a firm favourite among trendy powder hounds. The resort gives a near guarantee of everyday skiing, thanks to its location in one of Europe’s snowiest areas, and then matches its hi... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

195. Take the Family to Tignes: Two Top Chalets that Fit the Bill July 12, 2018 When planning a family winter escape, finding somewhere that ticks all the boxes is half the challenge. Once you’ve got everyone packed and managed to find a dog-sitter, all you want is a hassle-free holiday that makes everyone happy. Look no further. Tignes is a favourite, well known for offering value for money. Great for all levels, there are a number of excellent schools that welcome tiny tots from aged three and above. For parents who want to hit the more advanced pistes there are fantastic childcare services available, meaning you can have just as much fun as the kids. Although the ... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

196. Snow Before you Go: Off-Ski Activities in St Anton July 12, 2018 Deeply packed snow, perfect powder and wondrous mountain terrain: all conditions that make for sensational skiing both on and off-piste. Combine this with a modern lift system, quality restaurants, and a picturesque Austrian town, and it’s easy to see why St Anton is regarded as one of the best ski resorts in the world. Thanks to the adventurous terrain, the resort is renowned for a vast array of runs and has become especially popular with experts. However, it is still considered an excellent destination for beginners and intermediate levels. The village itself has maintained a tradition... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

197. Play and Stay in Fabulous Val Thorens July 12, 2018 Creating long lasting memories with loved ones is one of the attractions of a group getaway, planning, on the other hand, can be a pain when you’re trying to please everyone. Enter destination Val Thorens. The highest altitude resort in Europe, this winter wonderland really does have something for all; from breathtaking mountain views to over 600 kilometres of runs, making it the largest ski area in the world! With the entertainment sorted, why not guarantee your hassle-free vacation with a stay in a beautiful catered chalet? Val Thorens has an extensive range suitable for any group size... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

198. Go Higher, Go Faster, Go Deeper in Tignes July 12, 2018 From sunshine and fresh powder to top rate catered ski chalets, Tignes is a favourite among snow sports enthusiasts for good reason. Powder hounds flock here every year to take advantage of its extensive variety of runs. But the fun doesn’t stop on the slope. This winter escape is great all-round resort for all kinds of adrenaline junkies with plenty of opportunities to get your fix, and not all of them are on skis. So whether you’ve got the need for speed, the desire to fly high, or are daring enough to venture deep into the earth’s icy waters, finding a thrill that’s a little bit different i... (read more) Author: Laura Jeeves

199. Head To The Legendary Isle Of Man TT Aboard The Perfect Bike July 11, 2018 There are celebrated motorcycle races... and then there's the Isle of Man TT. It's been described as the ultimate road race, and certainly here at South East Motorcycle Hire, we would struggle to argue about that characterisation. The event - run, as its name suggests, on the Isle of Man during May or June in most years since it was first held in 1907 - has brought us no shortage of thrills, spills, stellar feats and, of course, tragedy over the course of its astonishing history. It's therefore hardly a surprise that tens of thousands of motorcycle racing enthusiasts converge on th... (read more) Author: Smith Lara

200. Why You Choose Burton Mens Snowboard Jackets for Multi Season May 28, 2018 Powder snow often means you sink a fair bit, and should you quit in soft snow it can be hard to get going again. Skiing was shown to be a great hobby, too. Whatever equipment you'll need for skiing, you can be certain you will see discount ski gear throughout the year easily. Snowboarding is a good activity for children and adults. Another thing to consider when choosing a snowboard is the snow condition. Another thing to think about when selecting a snowboard is the snow condition. Let's look at how to pick the proper snowboard. Sizing tips have to be considered or risk purchasing the in... (read more) Author: Shovon Joarder

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