Meat dish. Gourmet food at the Midori restaurant , Penha Longa Resort

Our golf travel expert, Andy Waple, has not only been enjoying his golf in Portugal but seeking out the best golf course restaurants that offer the most memorable cuisine dining experiences. Over to Andy… Most golfers I know put the quality of the course as their number one priority whenRead More →

Golfer with sun shining through pine trees at 14th Aroeira Pines

Our golf travel expert, Andy Waple, is back from a recent golfing trip to Portugal. In this article he shares his experience of the Aroeira courses that form part of the Lisbon golf scene, i.e. Aroeira Golf Resort, a few miles south of the capital city. Get his expert adviceRead More →

Santo da Serra golf course, Madeira. Photo by Peter Corden

Our Portugal golf travel expert, Andy Waple, is back with some more helpful insights. This time, the focus is on the Madeira golf scene and a quick overview of the three Azores golf courses. Over to Andy… The mainland is undoubtedly the greatest draw for travelling golfers wishing to experienceRead More →

Views from Troia Golf course near Lisbon Portugal

Golf travel expert Andy Waple is back from a return visit to Troia Golf resort. In this post, he not only gives you tips for playing the ‘Troia the Destroyer’ course (see the end of the article) but an insight into the natural beauty that surrounds the site.  Natural treasuresRead More →

Golfer, Royal Obidos golf course, Silver Coast

I’ve invited Portugal golf travel expert, Andy Waple, to give us his tips on the best places to play golf in the Silver Coast of Portugal. Here’s what he has to say on the matter:   What’s so special about the Silver Coast of Portugal? A relatively new course on the block hasRead More →

Lisbon Sports Club golf course. Lisbon golf courses

Portugal golf travel expert Andy Waple is back to share his insights into the Lisbon golf scene and courses in the surrounding area… Over to you, Andy: The Lisbon area plays second fiddle to the Algarve in terms of the number of golf courses yet it is very popular, commandingRead More →

Vale de Lobo Ocean golf course, Algarve, Portugal

Since I know nothing about golf in Portugal, or anywhere else for that matter, I’ve invited professional golf travel expert, Andy Waple, to share his insights into the golfing scene in Portugal over a series of articles. This one is designed to give you an overview of Portugal as aRead More →