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Posted by Dougie on January 20, 2012 · 5 Comments
Hi folks
Can you believe TWO Dougie’s diary in less than TWO days!!
If you have visited PG over the last couple of months you would have noticed that a big Yorkshire lad has been helping out with the famous PG champagne welcome. However today we have found a beautiful lady from the Valleys of Wales to fill this very important role.
Sue Moore from the restaurant will be welcoming all our slightly [...]
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New look owners meetings
Hi folks
I have started 2012 by holding a weekly owners meeting. It is not your conventional question & answer style format of old, it has a remarkable twist!!
The twist being, we hold the meeting whilst going on a healthy little walk to the beach! Well past the beach and up to the Barranco (gorge) that separates Callao Salvaje from Playa Paraiso!
We had the first meeting on Monday 9th [...]
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Crimbo Fiesta at Adeje Golf
Hello again Folks!
Welcome to yet another instalment of “Dougie’s diary”
Recently Pearly Grey had its annual Christmas PAAAARRRR-TTAAAYY.
The fabulous event was hosted at the Costa Adeje (a-deck-eh) golf course, a place I am very familiar with due to my love of the game.
All of our wonderful staff members started arriving around 7pm, everybody was looking their very best especially the cleaning [...]
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HOD in Vilaflor
Hi Folks
I thought it was about time I did a blog as it seems ages since my last post. I hope you have all had a good year and are looking forward to things getting back to some sort of normality in twenty twelve.
Monday 14th Nov 2011;
All the Pearly Grey managers along with James and Karen Beckley headed out from our beautiful resort for our end of year H.O.D outing. We had decided on a walk [...]
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Golf clubs donated to PG
Posted by Dougie on September 5, 2011 · 5 Comments
Hi folks
I thought it’s about time to write another diary excerpt, and what better subject to write about than GOLF!!!
Pearly Grey has now received 5 sets of brand spanking new WILSON golf Clubs! We now even have a set of ladies clubs……well it is the 21st Century after all!!!
The clubs are here through the generosity of a PG guest Andy Clift, who happens to work within the professional [...]
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A Blue Trail Day
Posted by Dougie on April 25, 2011 · 9 Comments
Hola Mis Amigos
Well all I can say is that ”I AM ALIVE!!”
Welcome to yet another Ingane Yami Dougie´s diary!! I hope that you please leave a comment especially after running/walking/staggering and eventually crawling a gruelling 51k mountain race!
To start with I would like to point out that this Bluetrail race cannot be compared in any shape or form to a standard marathon such as Sundays London [...]
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Come and join us at Golf Las Americas
Hola Dear Owners,
I am very happy to be writing my latest diary excerpt. The reason behind my happiness is because it is all about my favourite sport. Those who know me well will be saying the word “GOLF” by now I am sure, and guess what you are 100% correct.
Pearly Grey’s annual Charity golfing tournament will be held at the majestic Las Americas Golf Course on Saturday 16th July. All monies [...]
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Dougie’s Blue Trail Challenge
Hi Folks
There comes a time in a man’s life when he has to challenge himself to the extreme!!
For my next Ingane Yami Charity project, I have just signed up to run a kind of marathon! I say a kind of marathon because it’s actually 48km (30 miles long), but over and above that little oversight the Blue Trail race is actually a mountain race! So that means it’s all uphill….again!!
The mountain [...]
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Dougie’s Teide Journal Part 2
Hi folks
I am now ready to complete the second and final part of my diary. Many thanks to all of you who have posted messages.
Ok were was I? Oh yes! I was freezing cold as it was now well below freezing, fifty meters from the Alta Vista lodge, fumbling around trying to get that bloody snow crampon back on my boot whilst perched precariously on some loose rocks staring death in the face!!
Do I need [...]
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Sales Team Trekking Day
Posted by Dougie on January 26, 2011 · 5 Comments
Hi guys,
Monday 24th January the sales team set off on an epic adventure!
Well, it was a walk up the majestic Roque Del Conde, otherwise known as Table Top Mountain, due to its striking resemblance to the real deal in Cape Town, S.A.
On the left ‘Table Top Mountain Tenerife’ and on the right ‘Table Top Mountain Capetown’ SA
The sales team had three members missing, honest [...]
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