The Dominican Republic Ministry of Tourism proudly announces that Dominican Republic, the second largest nation in the Caribbean, was named the “2013 Golf Destination of the Year in the Caribbean and Latin America” by the prestigious International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO). This is the second time Dominican Republic has been chosen by IAGTO as best for its magnificent, sun-kissed golf courses set amid breathtaking coastlines, azure seas, rich mountains and lush green tropical fairways.

This year’s World Travel Awards, hosted at the new Conrad Algarve Resort, turned into a golden affair for Portugal with the destinations picking up seven awards. The Algarve region, the golfing industry and five specific hotels were amongst the winners.

Wednesday 19th September 2012, London - The Algarve is preparing to welcome the golfing elite to Portugal next month as it hosts the seventh edition of the Portugal Masters competition at the Oceânico Victoria Golf Course in Vilamoura from 11th to 14th October 2012.

IMG Golf Course Services, a division of IMG Worldwide, the world's largest sports, marketing and entertainment company, has been retained by Asian Coast Development (Canada) Limited (ACDL), to provide golf course construction management and pre-opening technical services for the Ho Tram Strip project in Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province, Vietnam.

Golfers visiting Spain’s Number One course, PGA Catalunya Resort, will be able to receive a unique VIP experience when they upgrade to the Royal Green Fee. The new premium package - available from September 15, 2012 - will allow guests to enjoy five-star services plus exclusive access to reserved areas of the award-winning resort, which is ranked among the World’s Top 100 Golf Courses.

Salzburger Land, Saalfelden Leogang Austria, August 3 rd 2012 – The summer of sports 2012 has some big events in store. At the moment all eyes are on the London Olympic Games, but for the MTB community the actual highlight is still to come: The UCI Mountain Bike & Trials World Championships in Saalfelden Leogang.

The Costa Brava region near Barcelona has seen its position as one of continental Europe’s best golf travel destinations reinforced by the latest Top100golfcourses.co.uk ranking, which has crowned PGA Catalunya Resort’s Stadium Course as the No.1 golf course in Spain.

Golfers seeking the best golf and gastronomy Spain has to offer should head to Costa Brava this summer where you can taste the best menus, and to take in the country’s No.1* golf experience, including the critically acclaimed Stadium Course at PGA Catalunya Resort.