Courses and Travel

New Year’s Revolutions

Here’s My Wish Hit List for 2014 When I decided to become a golf travel writer I hoped it would afford... Read more »

Four Seasons in Costa Rica a hidden gem

Four Seasons Costa Rica Golf Club at Peninsula Papagayo Hole 17

As more and more Americans have discovered, the Arnold Palmer-designed golf course at the Four Seasons Resort Papagayo Peninsula, offering... Read more »

Reserva Conchal remains one of my favorites

Getting close to nature
on the No. 2 green

James McAfee

When asked about my favorite course after 60 years of golfing, I sometimes say, “The next new one that I... Read more »

Hacienda Pinilla course an undiscovered gem

James McAfee

Looking for a hidden gem when you visit Costa Rica and want to include golf with all the other activities?... Read more »

La Iguana course near rainforest and ocean

James McAfee

Nestled alongside an exotic rainforest with breathtaking ocean views, the 18-hole, par-72 championship La Iguana golf course offers not only... Read more »

Costa Rica capitol city has golf options

James McAfee

Golfers arriving in Costa Rica through the capitol city of San Jose–actually the Juan Santamaria Airport is located just outside... Read more »

Golf close to nature in Costa Rica

James McAfee

The small Central America country of Costa Rica has made a name for itself as a natural paradise where visitors... Read more »

I Still Send Postcards, But….

Dominican sunsets at Casa de Campo end a day of the sporting life but bring on Le Cirque dinners.

Michael Patrick Shiels

When was the last time you received a postcard? I don’t mean a junk mail postcard touting yard service or... Read more »

Playing The Boulders

Dean Ballard, head golf professional at the Boulders Resort in Carefree, Arizona, gives the lowdown on the North and South... Read more »

Kaanapali–Maui’s First Resort Destination

Pronghorn – Looks After the Little Things

The Golf Road Warriors are an indulgent lot at the best of resorts but Pronghorn exceeded even their ridiculously high... Read more »

Hunter Ranch – Golf in California’s Central Coast

Bob Fagan

Hunter Ranch’s golf shop overlooks the par-four 18th green. Picture yourself in outback-style wine country. The undulating terrain just spills... Read more »