CNN TRAVEL REVEALS AFRICA’S TOP 10 GOLF COURSES

With the continent home to more than 800 golf courses, Africa is fast becoming an attractive option for fans of this privileged sport. This week, CNN Travel (http://on.cnn.com/12bv1Fw) goes beyond the green in a special online feature that uncovers the very best golf courses the continent has to offer.

Here’s a peek at the top 10, listed in alphabetical order, by country:

Ø      The Cascades course at Soma Bay, Hurghada, Egypt

Ø      The Heritage Golf Club, Bel Ombre, Mauritius

Ø      Le Touessrok golf course, Ile Aux Cerfs, Mauritius

Ø      Mazagan Beach & Golf Resort, El Jadida, Morocco

Ø      Windhoek Golf & Country Club, Namibia

Ø      Lemuria Resort golf course, Praslin Island, the Seychelles

Ø      Fancourt Links golf course, George, Western Cape, South Africa

Ø      The Gary Player Country Club course, Sun City, South Africa

Ø      Flamingo golf course, Monastir, Tunisia

Ø      Leopard Rock Golf Resort, Mutare, Zimbabwe