Category: COSTA DEL SOL

Today we play The Old Course at Atalaya GC., having played the New Course last week………remember the one with the sloping fairways where Sibylle got her new nickname “The Hillside Strangler” because of her ability to play the banked slopes beside the fairways where she typically wound up centre cut after fabulous rollouts. The Old…

A day off from golf today and we are turning tourista and heading to Gibraltar. THE ROCK. We don’t have any tour planned or anything, just going to wing it. There are operators who will pick you up at your hotel/condo in Estepona or Marbella and take you there, tour you around and drop you…

A scheduled day off golf was changed to a golfing day after the goats and I felt we could squeeze one more in.  News from Sheila in Morocco is that she is having a great time, and has decided to explore some more and not come back to Spain…….I think she is rockin’ the casbah……..hooked…

Some of these golf courses we play have names that you might think were named after famous Spaniards from the past, or even Spanish opera stars or the operas themselves.  Today we play Dona Julia, having already played Attalaya……La Reserva…….and will be playing Sotogrande, Santa Clara, and Santa Maria…….just something that crossed my mind.  …

Today is another golf free day, and following discussions last night at dinner, sounds like Jutta and Sibylle are hoofing it into town for some shopping. Sheila is going to look into a sunset cruise for herself later tonight, and yours truly is on the bike exploring, and hooking up with the goats for lunch. …