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Enter Sky Travel's competition to win a golfing holiday at the luxurious Grande Real Santa Eulália Resort & Hotel Spa on the Algarve.
The Algarve Promotion Bureau has teamed up with Grand Real Santa Eulália Resort & Hotel Spa, Oceânico Golf and Monarch to offer a lucky winner and their guest a week-long golfing holiday in the sunshine region of the Algarve. Whether you are trying golf for the first time or looking for a new challenge, the Algarve offers 34 Championship standard golf courses that bask in year round sunshine, world-class accommodation, miles of golden sands and a range of other sporting and leisure activities for all to enjoy. The Algarve is only approximately two hours away by air and it is served by 22 UK regional airports, making it one of the most accessible golf destinations for Britons looking to play overseas. Visit www.visitalgarve.pt.
For golfers eyes only! The Algarve Promotion Bureau has launched a new golf promotion, ‘ From the Algarve with love’, valid from November 2009 until February 2010. In conjunction with 42 hotels and 24 golf courses throughout the region, groups of eight will receive one place free when travelling to the popular golfing hotspot of the Algarve. For more information on golf in the Algarve and this promotion, please visit www.algarvepromotion.pt To download a golf brochure please visit www.algarvepromotion.pt/golf_ebrochure_ENG.
The Grande Real Santa Eulália Resort & Hotel Spa opened in April 2004 and is the first of the five-star hotels of the group Hoteis Real, with a unique and magnificent location on the famous beach of Santa Eulália, in Albufeira. It has 189 luxury rooms, including 27 Suites, two Suites Grande Real and 155 luxury resort suites. Among other facilities, the hotel has a Spa with 16 treatment rooms and one thalasso animated pool, Hammam and Sauna, and is the perfect place to revive the body and relax the mind. Well-being is a main theme at the hotel which also has a Cardio Fitness area and a wide range of menus created by qualified nutritionists. Visit www.realhotelsgroup.com.
Oceânico Golf is now the major player in Portugal's distinguished golf tourism market, owning and operating one of Europe's biggest portfolios of courses. Oceânico Golf offers eight championship courses under the current portfolio, with seven in the Algarve, including Vilamoura´s famous five - Oceânico Victoria (host to the Portugal Masters 2007-2009), Oceânico Old Course, Oceânico Pinhal, Oceânico Laguna, Oceânico Millennium and the newest Oceânico Faldo and O´Connor Jnr. Courses at Amendoeira Golf Resort, complemented by a unique flood lit 9-hole Par 3 Academy Course. Visit www.oceanicogolf.com.
Award winning low fares airline Monarch offers flights to Faro from Birmingham, London Gatwick, London Luton and Manchester airports with fares, including taxes, starting from £46.50 one way (£83.99 return). Visit www.monarch.co.uk.
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The lucky winner and guest will receive a 7 night stay at Grande Real Santa Eulália Resort & Hotel Spa in a double room with breakfast included, a couples full body massage at the hotel spa, three green fees per day, per person, with buggy at Oceânico's Algarve golf courses, two return flights with Monarch to Faro from Birmingham, London Gatwick, London Luton (summer season only) or Manchester including airport taxes, car hire courtesy of the Algarve Promotion Bureau.
You can enter our competition simply by entering completing the online entry form below. All entries must be received by midnight on 30th November, 2009.
If you miss out on winning the competition prize, make sure you don't miss out on a golfing holiday in the sunshine (whatever the weather here in the UK). Working with our partner Cosmos Holidays, Sky Travel can take you to a huge range of golfing destinations, where the view easily match the game play.
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→ Learn more about the Algarve in Sky Travel's Algarve Destination Guide.