Golfing estates are proving to be among the resilient segments in the South African property market. Dr Andrew Golding, chief executive of the Pam Golding Property group, explained to an audience at a recent Talking Turf summit that while the golfing sector has struggled in places like the US, in South Africa it has been performing relatively well....

For a glimpse of England long past, consider Kenilworth. It's got England's most romantic ruined castle

What's going for it? It's hard to imagine someone waxing quite so lyrical about Kenilworth these days as Sir Walter Scott did in his eponymous novel. Not because the town isn't lovely: it is. At its heart broods the evocative, ruined castle – g...