Courses and Travel

Getting Small: Wente’s Finer Wines Come In Limited Quantities

The line about good things coming in small packages is a shop-worn cliché, unless of course you’re on the receiving... Read more »

Back To The Beach: Hello, Myrtle!

James A. Frank

I don’t care what kind of golfer you are—good/bad, public/private, male/female, righty/lefty, happy/miserable—you really should go to Myrtle Beach at... Read more »

Another Crucial Drop in the Golf Bucket List: Myrtle Beach

Jeff Wallach

In 25 years as a golf and travel writer I’ve been lucky enough to pursue the Royal and Ancient Game... Read more »

Golfland Steiermark – die schönste Art, sich durch´s Leben zu schlagen!

Evelyn Gruber

aus dem Albrecht Golf Guide Österreich Im Norden alpin geformt, im Süden mediterran geprägt sowie reich an Burgen und Schlössern,... Read more »

When visiting western Colorado, take your clubs

Conquistator No. 3 (Photo by Wes Bolyard)

James McAfee

While there are plenty of other interesting outdoor activities to do on a vacation to Western Colorado, golfers should still... Read more »

Ballantyne in North Carolina: One Sweet Deal

The Ballantyne Golf Course in North Carolina

John Torsiello

The Golf Club at Ballantyne located in Charlotte, N.C. is listed among the finest PGA public golf courses in the... Read more »

Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh Golf Trail

Anita Draycott

Vietnam isn’t on most North American golfers’ radar, but it should be. Launched in 2006, the Ho Chi Minh Golf... Read more »

Growing Apples, Growing Golf at Lyman Orchards

The Apple Nine at Lyman Orchards is a perfect place for beginners

Brian McCallen

To paraphrase Mark Twain, who once said, “Everyone talks about the weather but no one does anything about it,”... Read more »

Chambers Bay

John and Jeannine Henebry

Waiting out one of the coolest, wettest June’s in the history of the Northwest was an exercise in patience. We... Read more »

Q & A with Pete Dye

Circa 1990, Pete Dye is happy in the dirt at The Ocean Course

Terry Moore

At 86 years young, Pete Dye is still happily getting his pants dirty and his boots muddy as he tackles... Read more »

The PGA Championship’s Elimination of Bunkers –What’s Next?

Harbour Town--Where the "Waste Bunker" was Invented

John Strawn

The PGA’s decision to treat all those deep sandy pits that look exactly like bunkers at Kiawah’s Ocean Course during... Read more »

Hilton Head National: Really Fine Daily Fee Golf in the Lowcountry

John Torsiello

Hilton Head National Golf Club in Bluffton, S.C. opened its tees, fairways and greens in 1989 and has gained a... Read more »

Dye Test at Kiawah Is Benchmark in Modern Architecture

The 11th green at The Irish Course, Whistling Straits, The American Club, in Kohler, Wisconsin.

Tom Harack

For no premeditated reason, recent travels have included a half-dozen stops at Pete Dye-designed courses, beginning with TPC Sawgrass. Next... Read more »