Courses and Travel

How I Rate Golf Courses

Bob Cullen

Rating golf courses is an inherently subjective enterprise, much like rating restaurants and novels. I may like F. Scott Fitzgerald... Read more »

In Search of a Golf-Poker Parlay: Atlantic City

Bob Cullen

  Golf and poker, it seems to me, are among the world’s great complementary experiences, like vodka and caviar, or... Read more »

Protected: Rating the Golf Course Architects

Bob Fagan

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What’s Hot In Golf Travel Now?

James A. Frank

PerryGolf is one of the most experienced and trusted golf travel operators in the world, arranging and conducting trips to... Read more »

The Ten Best Courses You Can Play in New Zealand

Bob Fagan

Bob Fagan played 40 New Zealand golf courses including the "Top 35" in order to bring the Best Ten to you.

My Kind of Summer Bargain

Larry Olmsted

  Posting this to let my friends–in Arizona and far beyond–know about The “Round on Us,” program (get the double entendre?), a collaboration between Starwood... Read more »

Golf Deals in the Home of the Delta Blues

Larry Olmsted

A few months back I wrote about how pleasantly I was surprised by golf and the golf travel infrastructure, including... Read more »

Final Thoughts on Northern Ireland and One of the Best Golf Courses Ever

Larry Olmsted

As I wrap up my recent visit to Northern Ireland I have a stunning confession to make: I did not... Read more »

The Prairie Club: Great Public Golf in the Heartland

James A. Frank

If you’ve never been to the Sand Hills of north-central Nebraska, prepare to be amazed. The prairie land isn’t flat... Read more »

Private and First Class, Cordevalle captured the moment

Brad King

Cypress Point in the morning, Pebble Beach in the afternoon. It was one of those dream golf days at the... Read more »

A Break From Golf in Northern Ireland

Larry Olmsted

On previous trips to Northern Ireland – and indeed all over the world – I have had a tendency to... Read more »

Caddies Take it Up a Notch at Service-Driven CordeValle

David Gould

Not far (in miles) from Silicon Valley, Cordevalle Golf Club and Lodge is a pressure-release valve for high achievers from... Read more »

For the Love of Lahinch

Derek Duncan

What makes one golf course adored, and another merely respected or admired? As with all such matters of the heart,... Read more »

Great Waters!

Derek Duncan

The development of Reynolds Lake Oconee (formerly Reynolds Plantation) is a little like the biological evolution of the human species. As... Read more »

Riviera de Adventura

Jason Kerkmans

Sitting atop a massive slab of limestone bedrock, Mexico’s Riviera Maya has long attracted a decidedly different and more Continental... Read more »