Courses and Travel

Nevada’s Mesquite an Affordable Alternative Golf Destination

Jay Stuller

The golf industry’s marketing muscles are in full flex this time of year, as new gear is introduced and warm-weather... Read more »

Tiger Tour an expensive golfing vacation

James McAfee

While other golfers dream of a visit to Scotland and Ireland, two great places where I’ve already had a chance... Read more »

BOCA MAKES IT BETTER. MIZNER’S “VENICE OF THE ATLANTIC” IN SOUTH FLORIDA

Michael Patrick Shiels

The debate about the South Florida peninsula is ongoing: as a vacation spot – or potential retirement/second home option –... Read more »

Robert Trent Jones II and Affordable Public Golf

Larry Olmsted

Few golf course architecture firms have as much global presence and notoriety as that of Robert Trent Jones II

Weather or Not…Best Laid Plans Laid to Rest

Janina Jacobs

With mid-October back-to-back trips planned to two great locales, the Outer Banks of North Carolina and Big Pine Key, home... Read more »

By the time I get to Mediterra, she’ll be rising

Terry Moore

“Phoenix is a mythical sacred firebird which dies in flames and is reborn from the ashes.”–Wikipedia Unlike the Phoenix, The Club... Read more »

Ahwatukee Golf Acquires Foothills Golf Course

Scott Kauffman

Phoenix, Ariz. – Ahwatukee Golf Properties recently announced the acquisition of The Foothills Golf Club. This latest acquisition marks the... Read more »

INSIDE COMMUNIST CUBA – The Forbidden Fruits of Havana

Michael Patrick Shiels

It wasn’t just the plate of caballo – roasted horse – sitting in front of me at El Patio, an... Read more »

Thai Smiles, Golf in Thailand

James Mason

I remember as a kid picking up a copy of Golf Monthly and reading a review of the Rose Garden... Read more »

Miracle of Crystal Downs

Janina Jacobs

One of the most highly favored golf invitations comes from off the bluffs near the sleepy town of Frankfort, Michigan. ... Read more »

California’s Best Par-Three Course You Can Play – The Challenge at Monarch Dunes

Bob Fagan

Great scenery along with interesting architecture and shot values greet you on each of the twelve holes at The Challenge... Read more »

A Bear-y Merry Christmas

Janina Jacobs

When northerners anticipate Christmas, we don’t normally think of golf at the same time, except as distant memories of months past, basking in the... Read more »

The Monument Course at Troon North

Peter Kessler

I’ve had a chance to play a good number of Tom Weiskopf tracks and every one is a sheer delight... Read more »