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Record investment in sustainable technology as La Cala Resort goes green
6 February, 2020Spain’s largest golf resort is bidding to become one of the greenest golf resorts in Europe after making a record investment in sustainable technology. Over the last 18 months, La Cala has installed a state-of-the art pumping system. This modernized infrastructure is the most advanced on the Costa del Sol and ensures recycled water is […] Read more
La Cala Golfers raise more than 10,000€ for Cancer Foundation CUDECA in 2019
5 February, 2020La Cala golfers raised vital funds for local Cancer Care Hospice, Cudeca during the 26th running of the Cudeca Cup in 2019. The charity competition generated 11,299€, all of which will help fund Cudeca’s vital work providing palliative care for patients with advanced cancer alongside support for their families. Cudeca (Cuidados de Cancer – Cancer […] Read more
La Cala named Best 4* Golf Resort in Spain at International Travel Awards
9 January, 2020La Cala has been named the Best 4* Golf Resort in Spain at the 2019 International Travel Awards, capping an award-winning year for Spain’s largest golf resort. The latest accolade comes just a month after La Cala swept the board at the 2019 Europe Hotel Awards, winning categories for the best 4* hotel in both […] Read more
La Cala Resort provides dramatic challenge for rising stars in Alps Tour Qualifying School
For an eighth consecutive year, Europe’s rising starts took on La Cala’s internationally-renowned championship courses at Alps Tour Qualifying School. Britain’s Bradley Bawden clinched victory on Sunday (December 22nd) by a shot, holing the winning putt in warm winter sun that belied torrential conditions earlier in the week. Nestled between the arresting beauty of the […] Read more
La Cala Resort appoints Golf Travel Industry Expert Edouard Des Fontaines
20 November, 2019Strategic appointment bolsters La Cala’s Sales & Marketing team and spearheads ambitious growth plans La Cala, Spain’s largest golf resort, has appointed seasoned golf travel expert, Edouard Des Fontaines, as Sales and Marketing Director in a bid to cement the resort’s position as Europe’s leading golf-holiday destination. The appointment of Des Fontaines, who joined on […] Read more
La Cala named Best 4* Hotel in Spain and Europe at International Hotel Awards
30 October, 2019La Cala Resort clinched an unprecedented double at the 2019 Europe Hotel Awards, winning accolades for the best 4* hotel in both Spain and Europe. The remarkable achievement was announced at a red-carpet event in London last week, part of the International Hotel Awards – widely-considered the benchmark of excellence throughout the global hospitality industry. […] Read more
Major refurbishment work complete as La Cala’s Asia Course reopens
24 September, 2019An ambitious refurbishment programme to La Cala’s oldest course, Campo Asia, has been completed and the course reopened. All greens haven been upgraded to Bermuda grass in a bid to improve sustainability and year-round conditioning. Every bunker has also been fully renovated on Cabell B. Robinson’s iconic layout, ensuring one of Spain’s most prestigious courses […] Read more
La Cala Resort says ‘I Do’ to the Wedding & Honeymoon Show 2019
27 August, 2019One of Ireland’s largest wedding showcases – The Wedding & Honeymoon Show, is set to open its doors and we are thrilled to be a part of it. On Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th September 2019, one of Ireland’s most established and successful wedding showcases, the Wedding & Honeymoon Show will open its doors at […] Read more
La Cala Resort celebrates 30 years of world-class golf, gastronomy and hospitality
23 July, 2019Stalwarts of golf at La Cala over the last three decades celebrated the resort’s 30th anniversary with a gastronomic extravaganza and party under the stars on Friday July 12th. The event was attended by world-renowned golf architect Cabell B. Robinson – designer of La Cala’s three championship courses – dignitaries including The Mayor of Mijas, […] Read more
Work begins on Campo Asia’s new Greens
25 June, 2019New Bermuda grass putting-surfaces to enhance sustainability and year-round playability. Major refurbishment work is underway on La Cala’s oldest course – Campo Asia – that will see all greens upgraded to Bermuda grass in a bid to improve sustainability and year-round conditioning. All bunkers will also be fully renovated during the project expected to last […] Read more
