Courses and Travel

A Rainy Day at Dunaverty Beats… A Lot of Things

David DeSmith

The biggest mistake most golfers make when they plan a golf pilgrimage to Scotland is focusing on just the big-name... Read more »

Call This “GRW Day 1-1/2”

James A. Frank

On the Golf Road Warriors site stories are categorized by days: Day 1 of the trip, Day 2, and so... Read more »

Golf Course Review: Poipu Bay Golf Course, Koloa, Kauai, Hawaii

Bob Fagan

The long par-four 16th at Poipu Bay evokes comparisons to Pebble Beach and is one of the world’s great golf... Read more »

Golf Course Review: Puakea Golf Course, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii

Bob Fagan

The par-three 6th is as scary and beautiful a hole as you will find!   Kauai has several fantastic upscale... Read more »

Golf Course Review: Kauai Lagoons Golf Club, Lihue, Kauai, Hawaii

Bob Fagan

  The beautiful little 16th at Kauai Lagoons is one of the world’s most diabolical and testing short par-fours –... Read more »

Golf Course Review: The Princeville Prince Golf Course, Princeville, Kauai, Hawaii

Bob Fagan

The sixth hole at The Prince with its classic bunkering, bowl-shaped fairway, and infinity green dropping off into the Pacific... Read more »

Day 1 in Scotland: Guess what? It’s raining!

James A. Frank

Among the saddest things a traveling golfer can hear is, “You should have been here last week.” Or in the... Read more »

Haggis Nachos Rule!

David DeSmith

  You haven’t lived until you tasted the haggis nachos they serve at The Old Clubhouse Pub at Machrihanish Dunes. ... Read more »

Ready to Roll

David DeSmith

There are some things in life that never get old.  Traveling across the Atlantic to play links golf is one... Read more »

Golf Course Review: The Makai Golf Club, Princeville, Kauai, Hawaii

Bob Fagan

Picture serrated cliffs, crashing surf, lush greenery, and blossoming flowers amid ribbons of fairway punctuated by bright white flashed bunkering... Read more »

A Date With History: Getting Ready for a Scotland Pilgrimage

James A. Frank

My first boss in the magazine business hated the word “mecca.” Not the city, necessarily, but using the word to... Read more »

IN WONDERFUL WAILEA, IT’S EASY TO STAY FOREVER

Michael Patrick Shiels

The last day of a vacation is bittersweet. But what if you make it the first day of your new... Read more »