Madera Verde

The first Madera Verde Conference took place between 7th and 10th December, 2006 at the Desert Springs Resort and Golf Club.   As winner of the 2005 Spanish National Madera Verde Award, for its extraordinary attention and care for its natural environment, Desert Springs was also chosen to host the inaugural conference, which concerned the ways…read more

Seasonal Collections

Karen Kelliher from The Day Spa @ Desert Springs makes Christmas Gift ideas easy for you.  The exclusive Elemis products range has just launched a special seasonal collection – not just for Christmas these gifts make an ideal present for any occasion. Luxury Treats for Her €65 Skin Nourishing Milk Bath 125ml Pro-Collagen Marine Cream…read more

Captain’s Day

To all members and Property Owners, On my behalf, and that of my committee, I would like to thank everyone who participated in the Captain’s Day  event. The weather was perfect for golf, the dinner was excellent and thanks to Kristina the music completed the evening.  Once again Ireland seemed to challenge the rest of…read more

Christmas Offers

Buying a Christmas present for the golfer who has everything is not easy! Let Desert Springs Golf Club suggest a few ideas…… How about the ‘GASP Experience’?  Available from now until the end of February 2007, this special coaching package offers you the unique benefits of the GASP system at the Golf Academy.  Including two…read more

New Homes

Construction work is underway on 87 new colonial-style homes at Desert Springs, Europe’s only international award-winning luxury family resort and championship desert golf course in the Almeria region of south-east Spain. The newest phase planned at Desert Springs, Las Sierras del Desierto, is being built on the highest point in the 300 hectare (750 acre)…read more

Commercial Manager

We have to inform you that Juan Carlos Gutierrez, Commercial Manager is no longer working with Playas del Almanzora, with effect from 9th November 2006.  Carlos will be known to all of you as he has been involved in various roles for the group since the late 80’s, through both busy and quieter times and…read more

Madera Verde Cup

We are pleased to announce that it has now been confirmed that Desert Springs Golf Club will host the 2006 “Madera Verde” Conference and that new dates have now been agreed for the event. Desert Springs was awarded the 2005 Spanish National  “Madera Verde” Prize for Environmental Responsibility out of no less than 60 other…read more

Redbourn Golf Club

You may not have seen the Golf News issued in respect of the recent “Ryder Cup” tournament held at the resort between teams from The Redbourn Golf Club in England and Desert Springs.  A copy may be found on the web site; suffice it to say here that Desert Springs had the better of the…read more

Ryder Cup

Thursday 5th October saw the arrival at Desert Springs Resort of the Ryder Cup team of 12 golfers from Redbourn Golf Club and they were here on a mission:   To take on, and beat, 12 members of Desert Springs Golf Club in the inaugural Desert Springs Ryder Cup! The tournament commenced on Friday 6th with…read more

Xmas & New Year’s

22ND DECEMBER: FRIDAY The Rose Singers will sing traditional Christmas Carols and Church music at the Club House from 7pm; El Torrente & Crocodile Club will both be open. 24TH DECEMBER, CHRISTMAS EVE: SUNDAY El Torrente: Mulled Wine & Mince Pies served from 7pm. Open for drinks until 11pm. The Croc Club is open for…read more