Sporting holiday experiences: hanging out and training with the professionals

"Just because you aren’t heading to Paris to take part in the world’s greatest games, doesn’t mean that you can’t learn from the best on a sports-coached holiday."

Annabel Croft coaching tennis at Pine Cliffs resort.

As we prepare to become glued to our television sets to watch world class athletes competing in Paris some of us might be dreaming of raising our own games. 

Watching elite Olympians in peak condition compete for the top prize makes for riveting viewing but there are very few of us who could even hope to reach their level of fitness and skill.