{"id":10442,"date":"2023-10-03T09:22:12","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T09:22:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/?p=10442"},"modified":"2023-10-03T09:22:50","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T09:22:50","slug":"the-secret-to-a-long-happy-and-healthy-life-is-golf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/the-secret-to-a-long-happy-and-healthy-life-is-golf\/","title":{"rendered":"The secret to a long, happy and healthy life is\u2026 golf!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><strong><\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001VA1VwBCxGRb0CYW0K-ovjzM70Ta-mMDbeefCSOB47mGVtU1dQLSp1O4y7xpKXgc-8eXz7yh8n3mf3Yv_Z6lVof1TnQ8i_tGpi9gZ_h42qHjfy-YvDhGoQqhz1nUjnfcgSwy6XbWBS56huVFtd7XqhO5L7ZDtbi-e&amp;c=a2WplOVX-4LLbSoX8eKElDAKXM-qm4hnc2XAOy2TDtA4JcaDsl67mw==&amp;ch=Jdh1fC7Mhehbvd8gDgs0qdkbPvP89DQECTzwyh_DRwiHM3llKHzieg==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1.jpeg\" alt=\"The secret to a long, happy and healthy life is\u2026 golf!\" class=\"wp-image-10443\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/1-768x512.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><br><strong>\u201c<em>Golf helps you live longer and be healthier and happier.<\/em>\u201dDr Andrew Murray, R&amp;A Health Consultant<\/strong><br><br>In our age of sedentary lifestyles and ultra-processed foods, it can be easy to lose sight of how simple changes can make a big difference to your health. Taking up golf, for example, can help prevent and treat as many as 40 major chronic diseases, according to research by The R&amp;A. It can improve strength and balance and burn up to 2,000 calories for players completing 18 holes. On average, The R&amp;A has found, golfers live five years longer than non-golfers.<br><br>Golf, like all exercise, can also deliver a range of mental health benefits. The National Institutes of Health report that exercise reduces depression and anxiety and improves self-esteem and cognitive function. In addition, spending time in nature can elevate happiness, joy, creativity and concentration levels, according to the Mental Health Foundation. This means that golfers enjoy a dual benefit, from the exercise itself and from the surrounding scenery.<br><br>Nor is it just individuals who benefit from playing golf. For areas that are home to golf courses, there are significant economic rewards to reap. The Costa del Sol \u2013 nicknamed the Costa del Golf due to its 70+ courses \u2013 draws in tourists from around the world. According to Andalucian President Juanma Moreno, the region hopes to attract a record-breaking 33 million visitors during 2023. Many will be there specifically to spend time on the fairways.<br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001VA1VwBCxGRb0CYW0K-ovjzM70Ta-mMDbeefCSOB47mGVtU1dQLSp1O4y7xpKXgc-8eXz7yh8n3mf3Yv_Z6lVof1TnQ8i_tGpi9gZ_h42qHjfy-YvDhGoQqhz1nUjnfcgSwy6XbWBS56huVFtd7XqhO5L7ZDtbi-e&amp;c=a2WplOVX-4LLbSoX8eKElDAKXM-qm4hnc2XAOy2TDtA4JcaDsl67mw==&amp;ch=Jdh1fC7Mhehbvd8gDgs0qdkbPvP89DQECTzwyh_DRwiHM3llKHzieg==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"623\" src=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2.jpeg\" alt=\"Spending time in nature can unlock joy, happiness and creativity \" class=\"wp-image-10444\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2-300x183.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/2-768x467.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><br>The economic benefits of golf spread beyond the direct income received from players. Airlines, hotels, restaurants, shops, car hire businesses, travel insurers and many more all benefit from golfers who travel. Entire industries are designed around delivering amazing holiday experiences to them.<br><br>Leading Spanish home builder\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001VA1VwBCxGRb0CYW0K-ovjzM70Ta-mMDbeefCSOB47mGVtU1dQLSp1O4y7xpKXgc-8eXz7yh8n3mf3Yv_Z6lVof1TnQ8i_tGpi9gZ_h42qHjfy-YvDhGoQqhz1nUjnfcgSwy6XbWBS56huVFtd7XqhO5L7ZDtbi-e&amp;c=a2WplOVX-4LLbSoX8eKElDAKXM-qm4hnc2XAOy2TDtA4JcaDsl67mw==&amp;ch=Jdh1fC7Mhehbvd8gDgs0qdkbPvP89DQECTzwyh_DRwiHM3llKHzieg==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a<\/a>\u00a0provides a prime example of how golfers\u2019 needs are prioritised. The company is building a selection of spacious townhouses and apartments at the prestigious La Cala Golf Resort in Malaga. La Cala is home to three golf courses, plus tennis, padel, football, swimming and spa facilities, making it a popular choice with golfers seeking a luxurious retreat for themselves and their families.<br><br><strong><em>\u201cGolf resorts such as La Cala are about much more than playing golf. They provide stunning scenery, tranquility and a deep connection with nature that both golfers and non-golfers can enjoy. At La Cala, there\u2019s also the benefit of four on-site restaurants and a poolside bar, providing plenty of ways to enjoy Malaga\u2019s superb regional cuisine.\u201d<\/em>\u00a0<\/strong><br><br><strong>Marc Pritchard, Sales and Marketing Director,\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001VA1VwBCxGRb0CYW0K-ovjzM70Ta-mMDbeefCSOB47mGVtU1dQLSp1O4y7xpKXgc-8eXz7yh8n3mf3Yv_Z6lVof1TnQ8i_tGpi9gZ_h42qHjfy-YvDhGoQqhz1nUjnfcgSwy6XbWBS56huVFtd7XqhO5L7ZDtbi-e&amp;c=a2WplOVX-4LLbSoX8eKElDAKXM-qm4hnc2XAOy2TDtA4JcaDsl67mw==&amp;ch=Jdh1fC7Mhehbvd8gDgs0qdkbPvP89DQECTzwyh_DRwiHM3llKHzieg==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a<\/a><br><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001VA1VwBCxGRb0CYW0K-ovjzM70Ta-mMDbeefCSOB47mGVtU1dQLSp1O4y7xpKXgc-8eXz7yh8n3mf3Yv_Z6lVof1TnQ8i_tGpi9gZ_h42qHjfy-YvDhGoQqhz1nUjnfcgSwy6XbWBS56huVFtd7XqhO5L7ZDtbi-e&amp;c=a2WplOVX-4LLbSoX8eKElDAKXM-qm4hnc2XAOy2TDtA4JcaDsl67mw==&amp;ch=Jdh1fC7Mhehbvd8gDgs0qdkbPvP89DQECTzwyh_DRwiHM3llKHzieg==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><\/a><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/3.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"748\" src=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/3-1024x748.jpeg\" alt=\"Golf course homes provide best-in-class mix of sport, scenery and social life\" class=\"wp-image-10445\" srcset=\"https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/3-1024x748.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/3-300x219.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/3-768x561.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/taylorwimpeyspain.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/3.jpeg 1052w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table><tbody><tr><td><br>Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a is currently building homes at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001VA1VwBCxGRb0CYW0K-ovjzM70Ta-mMDbeefCSOB47mGVtU1dQLSp1KAc8O16plUS7MvRbEYqs3s67f7biiHw6BX0SguyrjJjIhMuCXAbc5Kkp-Y2uym9emQfwm8bZcmjHu0JTl0Nufn0GaPlPQ4_oT_CTjuJY-XPWM4-y1wS8eIY4FKfKcL-EPsphc6j4IO0AR8OytlYu-62Z_ic9nmpKTZiUxEP0fVZ&amp;c=a2WplOVX-4LLbSoX8eKElDAKXM-qm4hnc2XAOy2TDtA4JcaDsl67mw==&amp;ch=Jdh1fC7Mhehbvd8gDgs0qdkbPvP89DQECTzwyh_DRwiHM3llKHzieg==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Belaria<\/a>&nbsp;at La Cala Golf Resort. The development consists of 21 three-storey townhouses, with panoramic views of the resort, the sea and Mijas valley. The private, gated community has a communal pool and gardens for owners to enjoy, while each light-filled home also comes with over 90m<sup>2<\/sup>&nbsp;of outdoor terrace space. Prices for the townhouses, which have an A-rating for their energy efficiency, start from \u20ac585,000 plus VAT.<br><br>Apartments and penthouses are also available at La Cala Golf, at Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a\u2019s Solana Village development. Split between&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001VA1VwBCxGRb0CYW0K-ovjzM70Ta-mMDbeefCSOB47mGVtU1dQLSp1GnWdd3ZxAsXNSZI2xOkcePrYmxDolb27apDzCK8XUkLN__ISO21k9yrqfYqzA_-bUrDLibLLn3FOSknAD0tgyj2KdpEMXye3IKzg-udta2lPOy6S2V23kpWWyhAF17dqoNHZgeF0y1vhYlpz0WaHoVuTrebrPActlzHKnmmssRrOY7ByjgZSO0=&amp;c=a2WplOVX-4LLbSoX8eKElDAKXM-qm4hnc2XAOy2TDtA4JcaDsl67mw==&amp;ch=Jdh1fC7Mhehbvd8gDgs0qdkbPvP89DQECTzwyh_DRwiHM3llKHzieg==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Solana Village East<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001VA1VwBCxGRb0CYW0K-ovjzM70Ta-mMDbeefCSOB47mGVtU1dQLSp1PsY0wnM1tcHOtdU6puZcz9STk7Yg-iPaFjnEcw5IK3wUL_V2Nvw2VnO1tfqFGZ8UvrghpkxUkzG1VwcoIWUajv9RE14G5YyEh7DucM1kufLZC3-y8sJr_KuMXABRsp_Ymg9Q3rY45-BO3jHHjqVURvpuHzhKau8sIvkCWohIFbFu-YkuPoTw9HT23J6L5Vqtw==&amp;c=a2WplOVX-4LLbSoX8eKElDAKXM-qm4hnc2XAOy2TDtA4JcaDsl67mw==&amp;ch=Jdh1fC7Mhehbvd8gDgs0qdkbPvP89DQECTzwyh_DRwiHM3llKHzieg==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Solana Village South<\/a>&nbsp;(so-named due to the differing orientations of the homes), the first-line golf properties sit close to the clubhouse and spa, overlooking the Europa golf course. The homes feature large terraces with glass balcony enclosures, while ground-floor apartments also have private gardens. The open plan interiors are fully equipped, with fitted wardrobes, air conditioning, fitted kitchen with appliances, LED lighting package and fully fitted bathrooms with unit, mirror and shower screen. An extras package is also available for buyers seeking to personalise their home before moving in. Prices start from \u20ac310,000 plus VAT at Solana Village East and from \u20ac370,000 at Solana Village South.<br><br><strong><em>\u201cThere are many benefits to owning a well-located golf home. Not only does it provide easy access to an active, healthy lifestyle and stunning natural scenery, but there\u2019s also a lovely social element. Owning a property at La Cala Golf provides the chance to connect with a community of like-minded golf enthusiasts and to participate in both social and sporting events. Many of our buyers form meaningful friendships through owning a second home here in Spain.\u201d<\/em>&nbsp;<\/strong><br><br><strong>Marc Pritchard, Sales and Marketing Director,&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001VA1VwBCxGRb0CYW0K-ovjzM70Ta-mMDbeefCSOB47mGVtU1dQLSp1O4y7xpKXgc-8eXz7yh8n3mf3Yv_Z6lVof1TnQ8i_tGpi9gZ_h42qHjfy-YvDhGoQqhz1nUjnfcgSwy6XbWBS56huVFtd7XqhO5L7ZDtbi-e&amp;c=a2WplOVX-4LLbSoX8eKElDAKXM-qm4hnc2XAOy2TDtA4JcaDsl67mw==&amp;ch=Jdh1fC7Mhehbvd8gDgs0qdkbPvP89DQECTzwyh_DRwiHM3llKHzieg==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a<\/a><br><br><strong>For more information, please contact Taylor Wimpey Espa\u00f1a on 08000 121 020 or visit&nbsp;<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/r20.rs6.net\/tn.jsp?f=001VA1VwBCxGRb0CYW0K-ovjzM70Ta-mMDbeefCSOB47mGVtU1dQLSp1FBSmnvgcVx4-PXANURYTAgL4EAZAQn2YRoKVO7egQSVAeyAWyNBkLOjwniAzVtRKH1jxrhrWZPkWW53m2iq0X2WePoESg8L23FsemoOWY7t&amp;c=a2WplOVX-4LLbSoX8eKElDAKXM-qm4hnc2XAOy2TDtA4JcaDsl67mw==&amp;ch=Jdh1fC7Mhehbvd8gDgs0qdkbPvP89DQECTzwyh_DRwiHM3llKHzieg==\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/www.taylorwimpeyspain.com\/<\/a><strong>. <\/strong><br><strong>If you reside outside of the UK, you will need to call 00 34 971 706 972.<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n<!-- AddThis Advanced Settings generic via filter on the_content --><!-- AddThis Share Buttons generic via filter on the_content -->","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cGolf helps you live longer and be healthier and happier.\u201dDr Andrew Murray, R&amp;A Health Consultant In our age of sedentary lifestyles and ultra-processed foods, it can be easy to lose sight of how simple changes can make a big difference to your health. 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