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 Tips for 2021 and Beyond
When international travel gets the green light, where do you want to play? Scotland? Ireland? Portugal? Spain? New Zealand? Mars? Well, we might pump the brakes on that last one, but hopefully Elon Musk or Richard Branson can get us there one day. Until then, many of us can’t wait to fly and tee...
Top 10 Golf Travel Trends for 2020
Tiger Woods is playing in four majors in 2020. How many will you attend? Increasingly, golf travelers want to attend majors and the Ryder Cup. With fat and ever-growing 401k accounts in their back pocket and a great economy, golfers are going to aggressively pursue their bucket list golf travel dreams next year. Baby...
Sarasota: The Ultimate Golf, Culture and Meetings Getaway
Is there anything worse for a golfer or meeting attendee than leaving a bewildered spouse back at the hotel surfing the daytime channels with nothing to watch but infomercials for Emeril’s cookware, Judge Judy and Real Housewives of Orange County reruns? You can forget that problem in Sarasota, Florida. While you’re out at meetings...