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...
What’s New for Golf Vacationers in 2014
If you’re sick and tired of the constant drumbeat of gloom and doom economic news, I hope I can remedy that problem for you. Finally, here’s some good news about exciting happenings in the golf travel world in 2014: Slated to debut early 2014 is a luxury 210-room main lodge at Streamsong Resort in...
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...
Great golf course designers — and their styles — on display in Florida
If you like to play exceptional golf courses designed by some of the best architects like Pete Dye, Tom Fazio, Jack Nicklaus, Greg Norman and Donald Ross, Florida has an enviable menu. Check out my latest post at worldgolf.com: Great golf course designers — and their styles — on display in Florida
5 Best U.S. Opens in the Modern Era
1. 1973–I’ve never seen a more mesmerizing round of golf than Johnny Miller’s 63 on the final day. I remember watching the then 26-year old Miller pin-seeking on just about every hole at Oakmont resulting in a phenomenal birdie barrage that left players like Nicklaus and Trevino behind. The U.S.G.A. was so miffed that...