There used to be a time – not too long ago – when par-three and short courses barely garnered more respect than miniature courses with dragon mouths and mammoth turf covered ant hills. Not anymore. That was then, this is now. A proliferation of superb short courses like The Cradle at Pinehurst, Top of...
On Location: Streamsong Black

A couple of days before the 2022 PGA Show in Orlando I got a call from Art Stricklin, CEO of The Art of Golf Travel, a highly respected Dallas-based golf travel company that escorts golfers around the world to some of the best courses on the planet. Stricklin was brief. “Hey, you’re going to...
Pinehurst Resort Announces Carolina Hotel Renovation

I’ve been to Pinehurst Resort several times and one of things I love about the place is it’s unabashed dedication to tradition with a pervasive attitude towards the future. In other words, they never rest on their laurels. Never. “As we like to say, ‘It’s always Pinehurst, always better,’” says Bob DedmanJr., Pinehurst Resort’s...
10 Reasons to Visit Puerto Rico NOW

Who knows when international travel will return to any sense of normalcy. Late Spring? This Summer? In the Fall? If you’re itching to bust out of the continental U.S. like me, Puerto Rico is a great option for those who want to experience a different culture without a lot of hassle. Seriously, like everybody...
Most Watched Youtube Videos: The Golf Travel Guru

I’ve got lots of epic vids on The Golf Travel Guru Youtube Channel and these are five that attracted the most eyeballs: