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CEBU COUNTRY CLUB

Established in 1928, the Cebu Country Club is one of the best and most admired golf clubs in Cebu. Being the premier golf club in Cebu today, it represents the early developments of golf in Cebu and the Visayas. It takes the driver's seat in handling Cebu's tourism golf traffic after the loss of the famous Club Filipino de Cebu. This golf club is also the site of the PAL Interclub and some legs of the Philippine Golf Circuit.

The golf course has 18 holes covering about 6,481 yards. The green fees depend on the day of the week: PHP2,000 for weekdays and PHP3,500 for weekends and holidays. The caddy's fee is PHP250, golf cart rental is PHP1,500, and golf club rental is PHP300. Club members enjoy discounts on fees, while non-members pay the regular fees.

Cebu Country Club has an elegant clubhouse that is open to local and foreign guests. It boasts of complete facilities that help guarantee a satisfying stay for its guests. Its restaurant provides quality service and offers the best foods and delicacies of Cebu. Guests can relax and go sight-seeing on the tree houses, spend the night out at the bar, play on the badminton and tennis courts, bowl at the bowling alley, and take a refreshing dip at the swimming pool.

The club also has a barber shop, a pelota, and a pro shop that sells high-quality sports gadgets for the pros, as well as modern locker rooms. Security in the club is ensured by personnel who work 24/7 to ensure the safety of the club's patrons.

June (real name withheld for reasons of privacy and confidentiality), a tour guide of Mr. Samuel Darza in the golf club, said that the topography of the golf course is very different from other golf courses. He speaks highly of the club's services, describing them as satisfying. He also said that the 18 holes of the golf course cover a land area that extends from Banilad, Cebu City, up to Mandaue City in the north. As far as security is concerned, June feels that the club is a safe place and has no security problem because, despite the club's large size, security personnel roam and patrol all sides of the field. Further, June said that the club regularly upgrades its facilities; hence, the club's facilities are on a par with the latest and the best.

In addition to its local clients, the club also has frequent visits from foreign guests, many of whom find the club a perfect place for relaxation and for enjoying life's pleasures. Though, most of the club members are usually retired white-collar employees of private companies.

Every Cebuano and non-Cebuano who tees off on the greens of Cebu Country Club would definitely find that, owing to the club's elegant facilities and efficient service, Cebu Country Club undoubtedly helps portray Cebu as a place rich with natural and man-made structures.

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Grasses of Luxury: More than the Usual

Established in 1928, the Cebu Country Club is one of the best and most admired golf clubs in Cebu. In fact, this golf club is the premier golf club in Cebu today. It represents the early developments of golf in Cebu and the Visayas. It is taking the driver's seat in handling the tourism golf traffic of Cebu after the loss of the famous Club Filipino de Cebu. This golf club is also the site of the PAL Interclub and some legs of the Philippine Golf Circuit. It has 18 holes, about 6,481 yards all in all. The green fees depend on what day is the usage. On weekdays, the fee is Php2 000, while on weekends and holidays, the fee is Php3 500. The caddy's fee is Php250; the golf cart rental is Php1500; while the golf club rental is Php300.

The Cebu Country Club is an elegant clubhouse that is open to all guests and tourists. With its complete facilities, this golf club caters guests and tourists in the best way that it really guarantees a stay of complete satisfaction. It has a restaurant which has waiters and waitresses that provide quality service and offers the best foods and delicacies of Cebu, tree houses that provide relaxation and sight – seeing sites, a bar in that guests can spend the night out, a tennis court and a badminton court for the sporty ones, a bowling alley for the bowlers and a swimming pool for guests to cool off on. It also has a barber shop which the guests can go to if they want to get a shave or a haircut, a pelota and a pro shop which offer the best sport gadgets for the pros. This golf club also has modern locker rooms for both sexes so that security can be retained. It has many security personnel which are on guard for 24 hours, so security here is not a problem.

According to Mr. June, not his real and full name because of his privacy purposes, a tour guide of Mr. Samuel Darza in the golf club, said that the topography of the golf course is very different compared to the usual ones that we see. He said that one will be satisfied with his or her stay here because the services really are very good. He also said that the 18 holes of the golf course cover a land area that extends from Banilad, Cebu City up to Mandaue City in the north. In the security of the golf club, he also stressed that there is no problem with this because even if the golf course is very large, the security personnel can still roam and patrol all sides of the field. According to him, the facilities of the golf club are a little more than the usual because they are updated every time there is a need to upgrade. He also said that the rates of the golf club may vary on a specific day, depending on the decisions of the administration because benefits will be given by members compared to the non-members. He said that fewer fees will be charged for members while more fees for the non-members. Foreigners are also very evident here in this golf club because according to some of them, this place is a place to relax and to enjoy the goodness of life. He then said to us that the common members of the golf club are usually retired private official secretaries and managers of companies because relaxation and consumer satisfaction is strictly observed.

According to other members and guests of this clubhouse, they all have a positive feeling towards it, making it a reason for nonmembers to sign up and enjoy the pleasures this elegant golf club can offer.

The Cebu Country Club has indeed reached the hearts of every Cebuano who seeks satisfaction here in Cebu. From its elegant facilities, to its efficient customer service, this clubhouse has dominated the definition of “game with luxury” in Cebu. Though this, people will surely enjoy the green grasses that represent Cebu as a place rich with both natural and man-made structures. People from all parts of the world, golfers or non-golfers, will surely enjoy the gifts of life that these grasses of luxury can offer.

So, whenever you plan to go to Cebu, do not forget to check out the Cebu Country Club because it is way more than the usual.

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