Now, let’s head to the beach: 2. Kingsbarns While many of the world’s great seaside courses are situated on clifftops, the Teeth of the Dog at Casa de Campo Resort in the Dominican Republic, designed by Pete Dye, is so close to the ocean you can feel the mist from crashing waves on...
Golf in England: The Northwest
Royal Lytham & St. Annes I make it a habit not to write about places I haven’t visited, but I’m going to make an exception on what is being marketed as England’s Golf Coast. At the recent PGA Merchandise Show in Orlando (late January) I met an engaging chap named Geoff Harris, whose job...
The Golf Travel Guru T.V. Is Launched
You gotta see it to believe, right? If a picture tells a thousand words, then a video tells much more. The Golf Travel Guru has launched a new Youtube channel, The Golf Travel Guru T.V., where you can see phenomenal footage of great golf courses, resorts and other golf related entities. I cordially invite...
Streamsong Resort Review
Step onto the back terrace of the Streamsong clubhouse, and the scene in front of you doesn’t look like FloridaThe wild, exotic sand mounds– some as high as 75 feet– conjure up images of Ballybunion in Ireland or the somewhat bizarre Tobacco Road in Pinehurst. The unusual terrain looks ominous, but it’s definitely an...
10 Hot Golf Travel Destinations in 2013
Teeth of the Dog in the Dominican Republic Are you in search of new golf getaway frontiers in 2013? Here are ten hot golf travel destinations where adventurous golfers will congregate this year: 1. Puerto Rico–-This picturesque island with its great beaches, tropical rain forest, excellent rum and well designed golf courses has always...