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10 Awesome Golf Trip Packing Tips

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You’re finally embarking on your golf dream trip and you know you’ll need to take your “A” game, right? Beware golf travelers, if you don’t pack carefully you might end up with annoyances and hassles that will quickly turn your “A’ game into a “C” game or worse. Here are 10 invaluable tips that’ll...

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5 Most Common Golf Vacationers

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I don’t want to go all philosophical on you, but the reason for travel by golfers can be summed up in this simple phrase: “Be fearless in pursuit of what sets your soul on fire.” 1. The Vacationer 4. Adventure Traveler This ultimate multi-tasker likes to attend major golf events and tee it up...

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Top 10 Golf Travel Trends for 2017

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South Africa Ladies and gentlemen, start your packing!I’m predicting 2017 will be a great golf travel year. Last week (November 14-18), the U.S. dollar was at its highest rate in 14 years so American travelers will, no doubt, take advantage of this promising turn of events. Plus, golf travel is easier than ever to...

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5 Places to Play Golf While the Dollar is Strong

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Remember the great Kool & The Gang song “Celebration”?Well, it’s time to start singing it: “Let’s celebrate, it’s all right….”The U.S. dollar has been gaining strength of late and I’ve got a list of countries where the golf is superb at a very happy price (when you consider the excellent exchange rates).Here are Five...

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9 Great Golf Travel Tips for 2016

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Royal County Down in Ireland Jordan Spieth certainly got off to a great start in 2016 with his victory in Hawaii. I’m hoping some of the tips below will help make your golf travel excursions real winners in 2016 1. Play Royal County Down–Recently voted #1 in Golf Digest’s World 100 Greatest Golf Courses,...

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An intrepid traveler and storyteller, author of three books and more than 3,400 published articles, columns and blog posts, Ed Schmidt Jr., aka The Golf Travel Guru, is well versed in a variety of topics including, golf lifestyle, luxury travel, wine travel destinations, sports and health. Known for his sharp wit and entertaining writing style, Schmidt is a fun and easy read.

 

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