Four Days

The agenda.

A full bill of competition, ceremony and Mediterranean nonsense — beyond the golf itself. Order suggested, not enforced.

24 September

Thursday

By 12:00
Arrive at Palma Airport, Taxi Pick Up

Touch down at PMI, clear customs, and start the Balearics countdown.

By 13:00
Arrive & Check In at Hotel

Drop bags, claim rooms, and get the first look at basecamp.

14:30 — 16:30
Padel @ Mallorca Country Club

Doubles draw, lazy rallies, first round of cervezas. Loosens shoulders, sharpens sledging.

16:30 — 19:30
Back to Hotel for Pool, Beers & Relax

Float, hydrate, and decompress in the Santa Ponça sun.

19:45 — 21:45
Dinner at Las Olas, Santa Ponsa

Beachfront feast to kick off the long weekend.

20:45 — 22:45
Wales vs Portugal, The Rising Sun

Next door to Las Olas. Football, pints, and patriotic tension.

22:00 — Late
Santa Ponsa Night Out

Bars along the bay. No alarms tomorrow — within reason.

25 September

Friday

08:00
Taxis to Golf

Convoy out to Arabella.

09:10
Day One Tee Time · Son Muntaner (Four-balls)

90% allowance. First blood.

14:00 — 16:00
Post Round Beers

Sun-soaked debriefs on the terrace.

16:00
Taxi to Hotel

Back to basecamp to reset.

16:30 — 19:30
Hotel Pool, Beers & Relax

Pool, shower, and a pre-dinner wind-down.

19:30
Taxis to Dinner in Palma Nova

Short hop to the coast.

20:00 — 22:00
Team Dinner at Iroko, Palma Nova

Long-table review of Day One.

22:00 — Late
Night Out

Palma Nova after dark.

26 September

Saturday

09:45
Taxis to Golf

Second-round transport.

11:25
Day Two Tee Time · Son Vida (Four-balls)

Better ball. Partnerships under pressure.

16:30 — 18:00
Post Round Beers

Verdicts delivered on the terrace.

18:00
Taxi to Hotel

Back to change and recharge.

18:30 — 20:30
Hotel Pool, Beers & Relax

One last slow evening before Sunday singles.

20:30
Taxis to Dinner in Palma

Into the city for the team dinner.

20:45 — 22:45
England vs Spain, Venue TBC in Palma

Euro qualifier atmosphere. Venue to be confirmed.

21:00 — 23:00
Team Dinner at Almaq at Es Princep, Palma

Steakhouse-style send-off in the old town.

23:00 — Late
Night Out

The honourable retire early. The rest do not.

27 September

Sunday

09:30
Check Out & Taxi to Golf

Bags loaded, kit on. Everything in the van — we're not coming back.

10:58
Day Three Tee Off · Son Quint (Singles)

100% allowance. Trophy in the balance.

16:00
Awards Ceremony & Goodbyes

Final scores tallied, captains' thank-yous, team champions named, individual match-play champion crowned.

17:00 onwards
Transfers to Palma Airport (PMI)

Coaches to the terminal. Boarding passes ready.

Evening
Flights Home

Sunglasses on, shoes off, trophy in hand or pride wounded.

Palma de Mallorca at dusk

After Hours

Palma. Late. Lights on the marina, cathedral overhead.