Travels in Spain, La Finca Golf

There was one piece of good news however!  The two other players who were supposed to be accompanying us failed to turn up so today we had want we really wanted, a nice leisurely two ball without the pressure of unwanted company.  Just to make sure that we would be on our own we teed off exactly on time and to our relief we both thumped a good one down into the middle of the fairway and we were under way.

Richard managed two perfect shots for position and then plopped his ball in the water after he had done all of the hard work.

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Travels in Spain, Lost without a Road Map, Clues or Ideas!

We planned to drive and find the La Finca golf course that we would be playing tomorrow and we decided to find a breakfast on the road.  Rather than take the direct route through the village of San Miguel Richard decided to take the coast road and then cut inland at an appropriate junction. 

Unfortunately we didn’t have a map and so for directions we were relying upon a hopelessly inadequate apartment sales brochure that seemed to indicate more or less where it might be but without the sort of precision that you would expect from say the AA. 

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