Alfonso Castiñeira

We have to inform you that Assistant Director of Golf, Alfonso Castiñeira will be leaving Desert Springs on Sunday, 28th February to join the ranks of the Professional Tour. Alfonso joined us in March 2007. During that year, Alfonso won the ‘Copa de Andalucía’ and was ranked number 3 in the Spanish Amateur Order of…read more

100% Mortgages

“Today’s news could open the floodgates for property sales in 2010” Pent-up demand for property in Spain, stifled in the past year by the effects of the global recession but converted into sales since the start of the new year, thanks to a series of ‘buy now’ incentives, gets a further boost this month with…read more

4th February 2010

Kent-based James Villa Holidays is the latest to add Desert Springs, Europe’s only international award-winning luxury family resort and championship desert golf course in the Almeria region of south-east Spain, to its portfolio of leisure resorts for holidays in 2010. The company, which offers holidays in 44 leisure resorts for clients flying from 26 UK…read more

James Villa Holidays

A view of Desert Springs in Spain, a new destination for James Villa Holidays in 2010.   Kent-based James Villa Holidays is the latest to add Desert Springs, Europe’s only international award-winning luxury family resort and championship desert golf course in the Almeria region of south-east Spain, to its portfolio of leisure resorts for holidays…read more

1st February 2010

Karen, our resident therapist at The Day Spa, is pleased to extend this very special 60 minute Facial and Massage treatment offer. Due to popular demand the treatment, which includes a 30 minute prescribed power boosting facial and a 30 minute relaxing back, neck and shoulder massage, is now available until March 31st 2010. Elemis…read more

29th January 2010

“The golf course at Desert Springs in Spain is tricky but very good for your golf!” That is the verdict of 16-year-old Daisy-May Kenny, one of 14 pupils from Millfield, the independent school in Street, Somerset, who have returned from their first visit to the resort to develop their individual golfing skills. The school, which…read more

29th January 2010

The sixth annual election for members to choose a Vice-captain and two members each for the Club’s Handicap and Competition Committees, for the period 1st April 2010 through 31st March 2011, is announced. Since April, 2005, Club Officers have been elected annually from and by Members to work with the management of the Club. It…read more

Millfield School Golf Academy

MILLFIELD’S GOLFING PUPILS PRAISE WARM WEATHER TRAINING AT DESERT SPRINGS IN SPAIN     Pictured at Desert Springs in Spain are Millfield’s golfing pupils with coaches (left to right) Stuart Wells, Karen Nicholls and Phil Cookson.   “The golf course at Desert Springs in Spain is tricky but very good for your golf!”  That is…read more

27th January 2010

Players from Norway’s Bryne Football Club pictured last year at Desert Springs in the Almeria area of Spain where they were the first Norwegian club to benefit from the facilities of the resort’s Football Winter Training Camp.   Shunning the Nordic snow as they head south next month to enjoy the desert micro-climate of south-east…read more

27th January 2010

The family-friendly Crocodile Club at Spain’s Desert Springs – just one of scores of resort facilities featured on the 80 videos currently available to view at here.   Scores of hitherto unseen videos produced by the Cheltenham-based Almanzora Group are the first to go online at the YouTube website intended to provide year-round news and…read more