Category: Golf and tourism

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Another idea of wellness

Written on 30 October 2021. Posted in Golf and food, Golf and tourism.

WINE AND TERRITORY – BY PATRIZIA MARAZZI

When you think about a wellness treatment, what do you imagine? Hot water, steam, stones, relaxation, landscapes, etc. Natural things.

Me, too. Except that when I think about the well-being of my guests, I replace wine for water and offer them a completely different wellness path, made up of discovery, sharing, enjoyment of small moments of good things, and stunning moments in contemplation of beautiful things. My itinerary is natural, too. The men and women of this place have been doing it for centuries.

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Experiential tourism: a new trend in golf tourism

Written on 24 October 2021. Posted in Golf and tourism, Italy4golf EN.

A few weeks ago we shared on social media some excerpts taken from an article published in the famous Finnish magazine Honour Golf analyzing the ongoing changes in the golf tourism sector, in particular concerning the Covid-19 pandemic. The interesting article signed by the editor-in-chief Jukka Rimpiläinen takes its cue from the project Italy4golf to outline some behavioural models of golfers on holiday, their new needs and their emerging desires.

Thanks to the kind permission of the author, below we report the full article translated into English.

Listen, taste, remember

Written on 2 October 2021. Posted in Activities, Golf and food, Golf and tourism.

The real vine grower is a poet-farmer, who talks with his vineyards and bunches and listen to their answers, day by day. Until arrives the moment to turn the fruit into nectar, and then pour it in curious and demanding visitors’ wine glasses.

Gary Player: Antognolla Golf and Royal Golf La Bagnaia excellent courses in perfect condition

Written on 30 September 2021. Posted in Golf and tourism, Golf News EN.

Gary Player, winner of 9 Majors in his long career and renowned designer of golf courses, was last week visiting two of the most beautiful and exciting Italian golf courses, the Antognolla Golf Club and the Royal Golf La Bagnaia, both present in our Experiences in Umbria and Tuscany.

The golf resorts of Mira Hotels

Written on 18 September 2021. Posted in Golf and tourism, Italy4golf EN, Lost balls in Italy EN.

LOST BALLS IN ITALY – BY ROBERTO VAN HEUGTEN

A golf traveler is certainly a peculiar individual.
Fundamentally he can be placed in two categories, of which I try to list in few lines the vices and virtues. Focusing on the first ones, since the second are generally less influent.

Discovering Salento while playing Golf

Written on 26 July 2021. Posted in Experiences Southern Italy, Golf and tourism, Italy4golf EN.

This is a golf holiday designed for those who love the south of Italy and want to live a week in Salento, the southern portion of Apulia, the so-called “heel of the Italian boot”. It is an enchanted place because it is full of euphoria, sun, beauty, great culture, and vibrant traditions.

Venice by the sea. Experience Venice aboard a historic boat

Written on 7 July 2021. Posted in Golf and tourism, Highlights EN.

Understanding the soul of Venice in the depths requires you to live it through navigation, which is a fundamental part of its essence. Because Venice is not a city on the sea, it is a city in the sea. That’s why we decided to let you experience all the feelings and emotions that this magnificent city can also give through a full-day cruise together.

See Venice… and play golf!

Written on 29 June 2021. Posted in Golf and food, Golf and hospitality, Golf and tourism.

The magic splendour of Venice in a new Italy4golf adventure!

An amazing 9-day golf holiday in which it will be impossible to get bored: 3 fantastic and historic courses on which have played champions of all ages, a 5-star resort whose class and beauty are reached only by the quality of the services offered, unforgettable food and wine guided tours in the regions of Valpolicella and Prosecco, guided tours in the historic centres of Venice and Verona and, the cherry on top, a spectacular tour of the lagoon on board of historic boats!

Women’s golf: a more challenging approach is needed

Written on 22 June 2021. Posted in Golf and tourism, Italy4golf EN.

June is the month of women’s golf and, given the pandemic that is still ongoing, this year the event wanted by PGA of America, LPGA and NGCOA is enjoying excellent success.

Experiences Italy4golf – safety, quality and sustainability

Written on 26 May 2021. Posted in Golf and tourism, Italy4golf EN.

Many industry experts claim the Coronavirus pandemic has changed the perception of tourism internationally, probably forever. New important needs have actually arisen, such as health security, which today seems essential, but in our opinion, there has also been a strong acceleration of some trends: people want a holiday that is increasingly a significant experience, made of contamination and territoriality, quality and sustainability.