Article: Is Spain's new golf resort a hole in one? Property Mail: Overseas.

Byline: TONY JEFFERIES

Can Barcelona ever become a holiday home magnet? Tony Jefferies meets a manwho thinks it can

BARCELONA is famous as a centre for culture, football, food, music and architecture, so it is surprising that a Marbella-style golf and villa development has opened just 30 minutes from its chic shops and extraordinary cathedral.

The weather in Barcelona is more Bordeaux than Benidorm, and it takes a long drive south to reach the constantly warm climes and azure seas of the traditional Costas.

Despite these caveats, agent and solicitor Tom McGrath has found what he believes is a winning combination of quality, location ...

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