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Golf notebook: Amateurs out to defend Honors Cup

Golf notebook: Amateurs out to defend Honors Cup
The top players in the Hilton Head Island Amateur Golf Association will face off against the best fr

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If You?re Planning An Orlando Golf Vacation, Stay At The Orlando Holiday Villa

There are few places as luxurious and regal as the Orlando holiday villa. For those who think a deep clear blue sky coupled with smooth green grass are the two main ingredients in a perfect vacation, you need to check out an Orlando golf vacation. Spending the long warm days on the tranquil greens of the Remington Golf Club 18 hole championship course can be as relaxing a vacation as possible.

The Orlando holiday villa is an opulent rental home away from home. With its rolling south facing lawn, you will feel as if you are looking at heavens yard. There are more amenities inside the Orlando holiday villa than most families or groups would be able to utilize. Inside are a heated pool and spa. This is perfect for a long day of golfing. Finishing your Orlando golf vacation day with an indulgent dip is enough to make any built up life stress slip away. Aside from the water therapy you can enjoy, the Orlando holiday villa has a total of three master bedrooms, each with a different and pleasing décor. There are also several twin bedrooms for the kids or extra guest. Four and a half bathrooms mean you can take your time in the tub or shower and not feel as if you are interfering with anyone else’s needs. There are also plenty of leisure and entertainment options available when you stay at the Orlando holiday villa. You can play in the game room, read in the den, or watch your favorite movies on an enormous big screen television. For the chef who chooses to still indulge in cooking while on an Orlando golf vacation, there is a full modern kitchen waiting for you. There also happens to be a dining room which seats ten.

These extravagant accommodations naturally are staffed by courteous individuals who will work overtime to see you and your guest are having the absolute best Orlando golf vacation. You will be able to check in with ease and know everything will be to your liking. For some this is ideal as a family getaway as there are plenty of things to do for all ages. The Orlando holiday villa is less than thirty miles from every child’s dream — Disney. This makes it easy to go back and forth enjoying the theme parks while still having time to golf and relax poolside after the exhausted kids have fallen asleep. An Orlando golf vacation is also perfect for couples looking to escape. Even though the Orlando holiday villa is huge, a couple may enjoy the expanded space so they can experience the good life for awhile. As for groups, you all can easily be accommodated in the Orlando holiday villa, have dinner together, then spread out to enjoy a swim, games, or movies without leaving at all.

Since golf is what draws most to an Orlando golf vacation, you can be sure you will not find a finer course to spend the day on. You can use the driving range, golf the 18 holes, and spend down time at the bar and grill. The Orlando holiday villa really is a destination to rival all others.

Luxury Golf Community in Central Florida Bella Collina

This is the amazing clubhouse for Bella Collina located in Montverde which is part of Central Florida about 25 miles from Downtown Orlando. This upscale luxury homes community is home to spectacular tennis, equestrian horses and golf Nestled quietly in the rolling hills and orange groves of Montverde (near Clermont – an easy 30-35 minutes northwest of most Orlando hotels) this very private, exclusive golf gem just opened in 2008, designed by course architect and noted PGA Tour Player and TV commentator, Nick Faldo. Stretching out to over 7500 yards from the tips, it consists of Highlands hillside terrain, sweeping dunes, extensive elevation changes, multi-level tees, and wide-open dramatically rolling fairways peppered with massive sandy waste areas. Panoramic lake view and hillside vistas, state-of-the-art driving range, and a 60000 square foot expansive Tuscan-inspired clubhouse (including the 19th Hole, spa and pool room) are none like you’ll ever experience again. There’s just no way you can miss playing this members’ Five-star rated phenomenon! Bella Collina Homes and Property Discover the next level of lakefront living in Central Florida at Bella Collina. Located approximately 20 miles from downtown Orlando, Bella Collina will be a private golf and equestrian community located on the shores of Lake Apopka and Lake Siena. Bringing the spirit of Tuscany to the Highlands of Florida, this extraordinary community will continue the level of service and unique lifestyle …

Southern Dunes Villa Rentals – A Golf & Holiday Vacation In Orlando, Florida

Looking for a relaxing family holiday in Orlando? – Or perhaps you are looking for a “stay and play” golf vacation in Florida?

Whatever you circumstances we would like to recommend Southern Dunes Golf & Country Club.

Opened in 1993, Southern Dunes is an upscale daily fee facility that continues to receive numerous awards from the golf industry. The charm and appeal of the club, comes from the friendly staff and unique characteristics of the course.

Southern Dunes Golf & Country Club is ideally situated close to all the major Orlando attractions. Close to all the major international airports and is located close to the US Highway 27 & I-4.

If you have a young family then you could not pick a better location. Walt Disney Resort Orlando is only a 20 minute drive by car. SeaWorld, Kennedy Space Center, Busch Gardens and Universal Studios are also easily reach by car, bus or taxi.

If you are planning on a short or long stay then we recommend you visit the Southern Dunes Villa Rentals website and make an online accommodation reservation.

SouthernDunes Golf Villas has a selection of exclusive 4 bedroom villas with private heated swimming pools available to rent 365 days of the year. Each of our villas are 100% south-facing and attract full sun exposure every day. For golfers we offer a villa with excellent Golf Course views. For guests who prefer to sit back and relax we offer a villa with a heated Jacuzzi Spa. Ideal for a relaxing break in Orlando, Florida.

We like to think that our Villas provide everything you will ever need during your vacation. Here is a lost of facilities and services we provide free of charge to all our guests …

Unlimited Free WIFI internet
Digital Cable HD televisions
Sun chairs, Loungers & Patio furniture
Free Gas BBQ
Air Conditioning
Towels

Think of our villas like a home from home !

Over the past 6 years we have provided and continue to provide a very affordable Florida holiday experience.

If you would like more information about our villas and the services we provide or would like to read more about Southern Dunes Golf & Country Club and the general location then please visit our website here : SouthernDunes Vacation Rentals

We look forward to providing you and your family with a very memorable Orlando Vacation!

Golf Figures And Figurines

A Golf Figure is a representation of a golf related person, animal, or thing. There are different types of Golf Figure. There are figurines which are smaller than statuettes, which in turn are smaller than Golf Statues. A Golf Statuette is a type of Golf Statue.

The Golf Statue, which is usually of a person or an animal, is often in an outdoors setting, and can also be created with a variety of materials such as bronze casting, metal alloy or concrete.

A Golf Sculpture is a 3-dimensional shape which can be of anything at all related to the game of golf. It is not restricted to representations of living things or objects, but can be an abstraction or anything else the creator wants to portray.

The types of Golf Figures can be roughly categorized as follows:

1. Males

These figures could be figurines, statues or sculptures and are of men or boys in a golf playing position or in a golf setting. This is the most popular type of Golf Figure because males make up a majority of players in the world today.

2. Females

As for the Male Golf Figure, these figures are of women or girls in a golfing position or in a golf setting. They could be figurines, statues, or sculptures, and these figures are very popular too.

3. Fun and Novelty

There are many fun and novelty figures on the market which include ones created by the Walt Disney Company. There are fun figures like Spongebob Squarepants. The figures can be soft toys, small figures, and anything else that has a sense of fun or an unusual angle. A nut from a tree dressed up as a golfer is a good example.

4. Animals

Animal Figures are also popular and are usually of dogs, bears, and other animals made up in golfing gear with clubs or in a golf setting. These figures can be highly entertaining.

5. Celebrities

The most obvious Golf Celebrity Figure is Tiger Woods, who has many figurines available which range from around the ten dollar mark up into the hundreds of dollars. One of the best known of his figures is the ‘fist pumping’ figure which is a still life of Tiger Woods celebrating a good shot.

6. Bags

There is a small range of Golf Bag Figures available which include items such as key rings and desktop figurines.

7. Carts

Golf Cart Figures are made and range from NASCARs, and ordinary representations of golf carts, up to the valuable and collectible ‘The Comic Art of Guillermo Forchino’. These latter figures are well known and very creative impressions of golf carts with their drivers.

9. Miscellaneous

The category of Golf Miscellaneous Figures includes all the odd ones such as lamps, book-ends, curtain weights, and ashtrays. There is a vast selection of these items on the market and the number of them is only limited by people’s imaginations. Many of them are collectible.

10. Statues

Golf Statue Figures are generally made for placement in the gardens of people who like or play golf. Statues are normally at least one or two feet high. They are very collectible and are usually sit on a lawn. They can be made from many different materials such as bronze casting, and metal alloy.

11. Trophies

Golf Trophy Figures are the trophy awards that are given out to people after competing in competitions, or to recognize a particular contribution by a player or official. There is an enormous number of these for sale through sports shops, golf shops, and department stores.

These are the basic types of Golf Figures that are available. These are, by and large, the categories that people involved with them use in their work or in their hobbies.