You don’t find many golf resorts where you can walk out the front door of the hotel to find all sorts of restaurants, shops and museums.The Vinoy Renaissance Resort and Golf Club is situated in a fantastic waterfront location in downtown St. Petersburg, Florida and across the street from a marina. On my visit, I […]
Harbour Town Golf Links: When the Lighthouse Beckons
I played Harbour Town Golf Links on Hilton Head Island (South Carolina) a couple of days ago. I’m still on a golfer’s high with images of luxury boats and a candy stripe lighthouse dancing in my mind. I first played Harbour Town 13 years ago and had a blast playing with my 10-year old son. […]
On Location: PGA Village Has Come To Play
Finishing Hole at the Wannamaker Course You might want to take another look at PGA Village this fall and winter. If you think Oprah performed some amazing makeovers, the new management team and grounds crew are equally magical. Let’s face it, PGA Village in Port St. Lucie, Florida has not aged gracefully in the past […]
Ryder Cup 2014: How To Make it to Gleneagles
I know, I know, it’s too early to start thinking about the Ryder Cup, right? Uh, no, not really. It’s just a year away and if you want to be there, you better start planning now or you might end up spending the night in a pup tent with a flashlight on the beach instead […]
Top 10 Golf Travel Trends for 2013
Gleneagles Resort Front Entrance 1. Gleneagles Resort, Site of the 2014 Ryder Cup–This legendary Scottish resort will attract its share of golf tourists in the next couple of years. The Ryder Cup’s popularity has soared and golfers want to test their skills at the venue. This isn’t links golf, though. Gleneagles is home to quintessential […]