Cornish Nomad Golfing Society
Annual Safari 2026
24 Nomads and Guests signed up for the 20th Annual Safari to Portugal. We left on the 20th April flying from Newquay to Faro, returning on the 27th April. The group were based at The Pestana Blue Alvor Hotel. The weather was excellent,warm and sunny every day. The four days golf was played at Pinta Golf Course, Vila Sol Golf Course, Gramacho Golf Course and finally Alto Golf Course. Each course was quite a challenge
Results were as follows:
Day One: (Texas Scramble)
Winners:
Clive Bicknell, Jim Mckenzie, Nick Plant, Roger Nicholas.
Nearest the pin: Dave Carter.
Day Two: (Secret Pairs)
1st Place: Bruce Pow & Nigel Dunstan.
2nd Place: Martin Kaluza & Mike Martin.
Nearest the pin: John Stanforth.
Day Three: (Teams of Four, 2 scores to count)
Winners:
John Bulley & Mike Martin.
Nearest the pin: Ian Chambers.
Day Four: (Four Ball Better - Ball)
Winners:
Bruce Pow & Dave Carter.
2nd Place:
John Bulley & Martin Kaluza.
Nearest the pin: Roger Nicholas.