I’ve been lucky to have taken numerous golf excursions around the world and I’m a fairly easy going guy. I do my best, however, to avoid fellow travelers who are world-class whiners and complainers. Unfortunately, there always seems to be one or two grumps who just can’t seem to fully appreciate different cultures, customs,...
5 Most Common Golf Vacationers
One question I often get from people who don’t know a golf club from a baseball bat is: Why do you travel around the world to play golf when you have several perfectly fine golf courses within 5 minutes of your house? I don’t want to go all philosophical on you, but the reason...
Golf Travel Guru’s Top 10 Golf Cart Rules
If you think some people are lousy golfers, wait till you see them drive a golf cart. When it comes to slow play, the golf cart, uh, I mean the clueless dolt behind the wheel, is one of the main contributors to this malady. There’s nothing worse than standing on tee box as you...
10 Most Aggravating NON-Golfer Guys
1.Yells “Fore” Before Golfers Tee Off These are the numbskulls that simply can’t resist screaming “Fore” when driving by a golf course and they spot a golfer about to tee off. They speed away laughing uproariously at their wit and ability to possibly derail the unsuspecting linkster. Hey goofballs, it’s just not that funny....
Good and Bad Golf Announcers, Analysts and Commentators
From the bland and downright annoying to informative and fun, golf’s on air personalities entertain and sometimes irritate viewers. Here’s a review of the best and worst of golf’s more notable announcers, analysts and commentators: (Listed alphabetically) Shane Bacon (Golf Channel) Co-host of Golf Today, Bacon, who also does play-by-play tournament coverage, is...