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A Guide to Going On a KwaZulu Natal Golf Holiday in South Africa

Wednesday, January 13th, 2010

South Africa's Best Golf Courses - Champagne Sports Resort

KwaZulu Natal has South Africa's best climate, white sandy beaches and tourist attractions. KwaZulu Natal also has some of the the best golf courses in the country, with 16 courses being ranked within the Golf Digest top 100 courses for South Africa. Golf can be played throughout the year in KwaZulu Natal because it has very mild winters. If you are looking for more than just golf on your KwaZulu Natal golf holiday, then there are numerous other tourist attractions that KwaZulu Natal offers.

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A Guide to Cape Town Golf Vacations

Sunday, December 20th, 2009

The World Famous Arabella Golf Club in South Africa

Cape Town is one of the world's most beautiful cities, and is South Africa's most popular tourist destination. Many golfers worldwide have also discovered that Cape Town is a golfers paradise, with many world class golf courses to choose from. As Cape Town also includes many other tourist attractions besides its golf courses it is truly a top destination for golfing holidays. The favorable South African Rand exchange rate is also an attraction for tourists coming from Europe or North America. The price of accommodation, restaurants and golf green fees is a fraction of the equivalent cost in the United States or Europe when converted to dollars or euros.

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Going on a South African Golf Holiday

Friday, December 11th, 2009

Golf Destination South Africa

South Africa is still a bit of a secret amongst golfing enthusiasts worldwide. South Africa has over 450 golf courses, and a number of these golf courses are truly world class. Some of the world best golfers have created signature courses in South Africa, including Jack Nicklaus, Greg Norman, Gary Player, Ernie Els and Annika Sorenstam. Golf is an extremely popular sport in South Africa, and this is due to a large part to the ideal climate that exists in South Africa, and golf can be played throughout the year in most parts of the country.

For the international tourist, a South African golf holiday is financially attractive. This is due to the favorable exchange rate of the South African Rand. Visitors can play world class golf courses under the spectacular African sun, and the green fees will be a fraction of what you would expect to pay in America or Europe. Add to this the cheaper accommodation rates, cheaper restaurants and cheaper travel, and one can see why South African golf holidays are gaining in popularity. For South African accommodation, have a look at the GolfLinx South African Where to Stay Guide.

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