Desert Springs & Millfield Inaugural European Schools Team Championships

Sixty-eight full time students accompanied by fifteen coaches and staff representing; Millfield, Bradfield, Durham, Loretto, Reeds & Wellington School, competed in the inaugural ‘Desert Springs & Millfield European Schools Team Championships’ at the Desert Springs Resort.   Desert Springs Resort, Europe’s only international award-winning luxury family resort and championship desert golf course in the Almanzora…read more

European Schools

Sixty-eight full time students accompanied by fifteen coaches and staff representing; Millfield, Bradfield, Durham, Loretto, Reeds & Wellington School, competed in the inaugural ‘Desert Springs & Millfield European Schools Team Championships’ at the Desert Springs Resort between Saturday 15th to Tuesday 18th February 2014.   The Team Championship was open to boys and girls of…read more

Owners Privilege Scheme

The Almanzora Group would like to say a special thank you to those 128 owners who to date have elected to join the ‘Property Owners Referral Scheme’. Over the years, many of those within the scheme have demonstrated their ongoing trust, support and confidence by referring and introducing friends; colleagues or relatives who have become…read more

Hartpury College Golf Academy

Thirty-four full time students and three PGA instructors from the Hartpury College Golf Academy during their annual 5-day intensive winter training camp at the Desert Springs Resort, Europe’s only international award-winning luxury family resort and championship desert golf course in the Almanzora region of Almeria in south-east Spain.   “This is my second year coming…read more

Hartpury College Golf Academy

  Three Hartpury College Golf Academy PGA Instructors accompanied thirty-four students aged between 15 – 18 years for 5-days of warm weather winter training at the Desert Springs Resort between 9th & 14th February.   The Hartpury College Golf Academy provides players with the opportunity to develop their knowledge and golfing skills by offering regular…read more

Competitions Committee

Dear Member / Property Owner,   The Competition Committee have received requests from a number of Members for them to have more opportunities to play in handicap qualifying tournaments.   The Spanish Golf Federation (RFEG) recently introduced a new rule whereby a player federated with the RFEG is required to hand in a minimum of…read more

Scottish Golf Union

  We are pleased to announce that the best young golfers from Scotland will be the next group of elite golfers that are scheduled to arrive at Desert Springs Resort & Golf Club to undertake their 2014 winter training camp.   Based at the Home of Golf in St Andrews, The Scottish Golf Union (SGU)…read more

Irish Ladies Golf Union

  After the success of their inaugural visit to Desert Springs in February 2013, we are pleased to announce that The Irish Ladies Golf Union has selected Desert Springs Resort and Golf Club to be host to their 2014 Warm Weather Winter Training Camp.   The Irish Ladies Golf Union is the governing body for…read more

Golf Course Maintenance

 GOLF COURSE SUPERINTENDENT’S NEWS LETTER FEBRUARY 2014     Dear Member / Property Owner,   Following on from the ‘The Golf Course Superintendent’s News Letter’ sent to you in December, which was designed to keep you up to date with all of the important maintenance procedures which were scheduled to take place on The Indiana…read more

Darren Clarke Golf School

Twenty students from the Darren Clarke Golf School based at Greenmount Campus, Northern Ireland during their annual 4-day intensive winter training camp at the Desert Springs Resort with PGA Instructors Andy Peoples (Far Left) and Jack Murgatroyd (Far Right).   Three Darren Clarke Golf School PGA Instructors accompanied twenty boys aged between 15 – 19 years for…read more