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Ritz-Carlton to operate Palm Hills hotel in Egypt
Image via Wikipedia Real estate developer Palm Hills (PHDC.CA)(PHDCq.L) said on Thursday it had signed an agreement with the Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company to operate a hotel located in the Egyptian developer’s flagship project. The 160-room Ritz-Carlton Cairo at Palm Hills October will feature a golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus, a spa, health club and swimming... »
Golfing next to the Pyramids
In this country dominated by desert, there are, fittingly, 34 bunkers. Nevertheless, it’s a relatively easy course: nine holes that if you play them twice measure about 5,300 yards long, with only one dogleg. In many ways, it was a familiar golf experience: the greens and the grass on the fairways are similar to... »
