A Welsh Sampler — Nefyn, Aberdovey and Royal Porthcawl (recommended by John Hopkins)
As far as golf travel to Great Britain is concerned, Wales – the small nation of three million souls tucked… Read more »
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Hillside, Southport & Ainsdale, England (Recommended by Bob Wood)
“I love golf, but I also really enjoy English football (soccer),” Bob Wood began. “Merseyside is home to some of… Read more »
Royal Melbourne Golf Club (West), Australia (Recommended by Nick Faldo)
The six short weeks that Dr. Alister Mackenzie spent around the state of Victoria in 1926 had an immeasurable impact… Read more »
El Camaleòn at Mayakoba, Playa del Carmen, Mexico
Mexico’s Yucatan Peninsula – the arm of land that extends north and east into the Caribbean Sea from the Central… Read more »
Golf Morocco (Recommended by Rich Lerner)
Resting at the fulcrum between Europe and northern Africa, cloaked in exotic robes long before the release of the movie… Read more »
The European Club (Ireland), Recommended by Pat Ruddy
he European Club, thirty-five miles south of Dublin, is a vibrant tribute to the twin passions that have ruled Pat Ruddy’s life: cultivating an understanding of what makes a good golf course and finding the wherewithal to put that understanding into practice with one’s own hands.
Hope for the Hopeless: A Day With Roberto
Many balding, slightly paunchy 40-somethings like me, fueled by a few beers, a few dropped putts, or a combination of… Read more »
Ten Great Caribbean Golf Resorts
Forget the cold winds and spitting rain of Ballybunion and Bandon Dunes. Golfers who visit the Caribbean are willing to… Read more »
TPC at Sawgrass (Florida), Recommended by Alice Dye
The concept of the Stadium Course at the Tournament Players Club at Sawgrass belongs to former Professional Golf Association Tour Commissioner Deane Beman. “The PGA Tour wanted their own tournament at their own venue,” Alice Dye recalled.
Frost on the Puffin
It’s a chilly December morning and Bandon Dunes is festooned in white. Sub-freezing temperatures are not typical along the southern… Read more »
