Morocco is just about as far north and west as it is possible to go in africa. Jump on a ferry and you can sail across
the Strait of Gibraltar from mainland Spain and
europe in under an hour.
With its excellent climate and expanding portfolio of golf courses, it is becoming an ever-increasing draw for the golfing holidaymaker seeking something different in an inviting climate.
With its most southerly courses just a three-hour
flight from the uK, Morocco has been voted by
the International association of Golf Tour Operators as its 2010 golfing destination for africa, the
Indian Ocean and the Gulf States.
arguably the finest of the country’s new developments is at Mazagan, an hour by car to the
south of exotic Casablanca and the cornerstone of
a new and very sumptuous €300 million hotel and
housing complex developed by Sol Kerzner, the
man responsible for Sun City in South africa and
the atlantis resorts in the bahamas and Dubai.
using his vast worldwide experience of playing and winning on seaside courses, Gary Player
has designed a first-class links on a wild stretch
of unspoiled land that runs through the dunes on
the eastern side of the hotel. His design focus
was on respecting this untouched environment
The Magic of
