Courses and Travel

A Private Home for the Home of Golf?

James A. Frank

Everyone who plays golf is familiar with the clubhouse of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews, which... Read more »

Chile Reception: Hot Mexican Golf

Jeff Wallach

Mexico presents a menu full of tough choices for travelers.  Cabo, Puerto Vallarta, or Cancun?  Tecate or Corona?  Jack Nicklaus,... Read more »

Bargain Alert: Golf in the Footsteps of Waste Management

Larry Olmsted

the single most attended golf event in the world

Swing Into the Past at Oakhurst Links

Tom Bedell

Visits to shrines don't often lead to hilarity. But then the 1884 Oakhurst Links golf course is unlike other shrines. Oh, there are ghosts on the property, all right, but they're pretty benign, watching over those engaged in sport, rather than some graver exchange.

For golfers, Sicily now offers a lot more than pizza.

Larry Olmsted

The day Verdura opens in March, it will immediately be the premier golf resort in Italy, and one of the largest and highest profile in all of Continental Europe.

Rum Punch: Breezy Caribbean Golf Courses Pack A Delicious Wallop

Jeff Wallach

Even if no man is an island that’s no reason not to visit an island for a great warm-weather golf... Read more »

Irish-ful Thinking

James A. Frank

Call this “Releases from the Department of Wishful Thinking.” Castlemartyr (above) and Dromoland Castle (below) are about as good as... Read more »

Sail Away

James A. Frank

The dolphins appeared our first morning at sea as we were cruising in the Atlantic, south from Lisbon, toward the... Read more »

Greens in the Vermont Mountains

David Gould

Ski the Green Mountains now, but don’t forget to return for golf in the springtime. Here are the landmarks and out-of-the-way spots for a golf escape.

My Name is Earl: Courses Around London Fit for Royalty

Jeff Wallach

Thirty minutes from both Heathrow Airport and Big Ben, The Grove Hotel, in Hertfordshire, imparts a modern twirl to the... Read more »