Our very demonstrative Executive Chef, Steve “El Maestro” Pegg, is offering Cooking Classes to be held in the Kitchen of the Crocodile Club, where he will share some culinary secrets of a strictly Mediterranean kind. Times are flexible to suit the interested party and the Chef’s schedule. Here are some of the different dishes, typical…read more
Have a “Van Gogh” at painting and sketching! Our Art Classes for both Adults & Children with Melanie run all year round, you only need to book with me, 24 hours in advance. Just “Picasso” one of the following themes and “Turner” your day round! * Cartoons & Caricatures* * Architectural Features @ The Crocodile…read more
Desert Springs’ tournament professional and resident at the Resort, Trish Johnson leads the Ladies European Tour Order of Merit. Trish has been in tremendous form so far this season, last week she finished in second place in the ‘Vediorbis Open de France’, her 5th top ten finish in 7 events and very nearly her second…read more
Desert Springs’ tournament professionals Trish Johnson and Becky Brewerton continue their excellent campaigns on the Ladies 2007 European Tour. Both players were in stunning form at last weeks Catalonia Masters that was played at the Club de Golf Masia Bach, in Barcelona. Becky shot a final round of 72 (level Par) to finish with an…read more
Helen Lavis, Desert Springs Golf Club Captain, would like to invite all fellow property owners, members and their guests to the inaugural Desert Springs Summer Ball to be held on Saturday 11th August, an exciting and innovative event, which coincides with The Summer Cup Challenge. The venue is El Torrente and the evening and fun…read more
The Sierra Sports & Fitness Club, located beside the Crocodile Club, the very popular rendezvous for residents, guests and visitors alike at the Desert Springs Resort, opened its doors In August 2005. Since then our resident Sports Manager, Jim Gordon, has been listening to resident’s suggestions, with a view to the extension of the existing…read more
Congratulations to Desert Springs’ tournament professional Trish Johnson who won her 18th career title, in the BMW Open played in Italy. Trish was in spectacular form; she birdied the last 3 holes to finish a shot ahead of her nearest rival. Following her victory Trish was flown to Wentworth to take part in the prize…read more
Desert Springs tournament professional Becky Brewerton finished in third place at the Northern Ireland Ladies Open that was played in Belfast last week. The result puts her in 8th position on the Ladies European money list and keeps her in touch for Solheim Cup selection. The result was Becky’s second top ten finish this season.…read more
The El Torrente Restaurant at Desert Springs has been awarded the 32nd International Annual Trophy for Tourism, Hostelry and Gastronomy, “The New Millennium Award”, by the Trade Leaders Club at their annual international awards ceremony held in Madrid, during the course of the recent 2007 International Tourism Trade Fair in that city. The awards ceremony…read more
Desert Springs’ LET tournament professionals Trish Johnson and Becky Brewerton made an excellent start to their 2007 campaign on the Ladies European Tour at the Tenerife Open last week. Finishing 2nd and 4th respectively, both players increased their chances of Solheim Cup team selection. Both Trish and Becky had spent much of their time in…read more
At the conclusion of three days of competition golf in the Tarleton Travel Ladies Pro-Am, the ladies of Desert Springs Golf Club, have successfully defended their title and emerged as the 2007 Pro-Am Champions! The three days of golf saw 10 teams competing over two rounds at the Valle del Este resort and one at…read more
We have to inform you that Colin White, Head Golf Professional is no longer working with Desert Springs, with effect from Tuesday 1st May 2007. Colin, since he joined us in January 2005, has been instrumental in the promotion and development of the Academy of Golf and we would like to convey our very best…read more
Today, the Indiana Course at the Desert Springs Golf Club played host to the Captain’s Drive-In, a tournament where, traditionally, new Club Captains are ceremoniously welcomed to their new role. This year saw Helen Lavis reinvent the Captain’s Drive-In as a ‘Fiesta In Pink’! Helen arrived at the 1st Tee sporting a full length Pink…read more
Desert Springs Golf Club is happy to announce some important changes within the Golf Professional Team. Firstly, Christine Langford who is well known to most Members and Property Owners, will now take up a more active role in the promotion and development of the Academy of Golf in her new position as Director of the…read more
It gives us great pleasure to announce that Desert Springs has been chosen to host the Spanish Seniors and Ladies Professional Championship, the “Campeonato De España Profesional Senior y Feminino 2007”, from October 31st to the 4th November. Ricardo Relinque Gimènez-Arnau, representing the Technical Committee of Golf Professionals for the Real Federaciòn Española de Golf…read more
New Club Captain, Helen Lavis, started her term in office yesterday and one of her priorities for the year is to encourage more interaction between Members, Property Owners and Guests. To this end, Helen has initiated the Social Roll-Up; a weekly event to be held on Friday evenings at El Torrente Restaurant in the Clubhouse…read more
Voting in the third annual election of the Desert Springs Golf Club to choose a Vice-captain and two members each for the Club’s Handicap and Competition Committees for 1st April 2007 through to 31st March 2008 closed at the end of March. Validation and counting of votes has been completed and the names of the…read more
Easter is upon us, a time for family fun and indulging in those all so tempting chocolate Easter eggs! On Saturday 7th April from 11.00 am – 1.00 pm, Jim Gordon and his team of ‘Merry Egg Hunt Helpers’ will be on hand at the Sierra Sports and Fitness Club to welcome you to the…read more
The Captain’s Drive-In at Desert Springs on the 12th April will see the launch of a new cancer awareness campaign with the un-veiling of a shocking pink golf buggy and its presentation to new Club Captain, Helen Lavis by Desert Springs Director of Golf, Simon Coaker. Helen will become Club Captain for 2007/8 on the…read more
New at the Day Spa @ Desert Springs Tri-Enzyme Facial The Day Spa @ Desert Springs is pleased to announce the arrival of an amazing breakthrough anti-ageing treatment from Elemis. The new tri-enzyme resurfacing facial is suitable for all skin types and is clinically proven to resurface the skin after just one treatment, resulting in…read more
