by Sarah Webb

The county of Herefordshire situated in the West Midlands of England is famous for its hilly landscape, scenic views and picturesque market towns. Bordering Wales it has a heritage filled with Cider production and cattle rearing that is renowned throughout the world. It is less known for its wonderful golf courses yet these are something that should be enjoyed by everyone. There is a common theme in the golf courses throughout Herefordshire; they are all jam-packed with striking views of the countryside, while providing enjoyable golfing tests for every level of player. (Click here to read the article in full)

Whether you go to the North West, to the Midlands or to the sunnier south wherever your fancy takes you in England, there is a golf course of some repute waiting to be played. This abundance of courses and the English peoples love of the game are only two of several reasons why golf tours to England have always been popular. Then there is the charm of being able to play championship courses like the parkland style Belfry or the links of Royal St. George’s at Sandwich

England is the most populous constituent country of the United Kingdom with some 50 million equating to 85% of the total UK population. According to English Golf Union statistics at least 740,000 play golf , and rightly so because England is home to some of the most beautiful and challenging courses in the golf universe. Take for instance the Stoke Park Club in Stoke Poges, Buckinghamshire. Designed by H.S.Colt and opened in 1908, the parkland style Stoke Park Club is as challenging as it is picturesque. The club is a staggering 27-hole championship course made up of 3 nine hole courses that would test every skill you have as a golfer. The course known better as Stoke Poges must be included in a golf package for its exceptionally fearsome no. 7 dubbed ˜Amen Corner and at £125 it is quite a steal. (Click here to read the article in full)