Trump Golf Links Ferry Point, Bronx, NY (photo: courtesy Nicklaus.com) Do you want to broaden your horizons and tee up at some different courses in 2015?Of course you do…In elf-like fashion, the Guru has been working diligently this holiday season to compile a list of new and recently improved and renovated layouts. It’s his...
Top 10 Golf Travel Trends 2015
Golf Casintino in Italy Golfers love to travel. In fact, more golfers took a domestic trip in 2014 than skiers, tennis players and sailors combined. To get you ready for 2015, here are 10 trends to assist you in golf travel planning: 1. Emerging Destinations—For those who’ve already played Ireland and Scotland, European destinations...
On Location: The Dunvegan Hotel Golfer’s Corner Lounge Bar in St. Andrews, Scotland
Dubbed “The Dunny” by locals, the bar is set just 112 yards from the 18th green of the Old Course, this warm and welcoming pub is a must stop if you’re teeing up anywhere in the area. My most recent visit was during Ryder Cup 2014 week. On the Tuesday before the matches at...
On Location: Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club & Lodge
All you must do to tee up at Bay Hill is stay at Palmer’s 70-room lodge. Better still, as a resort guest you essentially become a member during your stay. The prices aren’t bad either. Schindele says Mr. Palmer insists on giving guests the same prices that members pay. For instance, I had a...
Wonderful Golf in Western France
Vive La Western France!This engaging part of France, encompassing towns like Cherbourg, St. Malo and Caen is celebrated for attractions like the fabulous Mont Saint-Michel Gothic Abbey, D-Day beaches, spectacular cuisine and great golf.Better still, playing golf in Western France affords easy access to Paris (only a 2 and a half hour drive from...