Somebody has to say it. The 120th U.S. Open at Winged Foot is just plain goofy golf. I’ll certainly bow in reverence to the greatness of Winged Foot the golf course, but this set-up is pretty much a joke. Watching the world’s best golfers try to hit fairways as wide as a slice of...
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...
Welcome to the New Golf Travel Guru Website
Hallelujah! The Golf Travel Guru website makeover is complete. Now, with the introduction of my vastly improved website, you’ll still get the same Guru quality posts but in a more easy-to-read and visually appealing format. I’ve also expanded the scope of the site beyond golf travel to include other topics my readers have shown...
The Ultimate Insider’s Guide to Golf in Orlando
Heck, the Guru has lived in Orlando for almost three decades. I know golf in Florida, especially Orlando, and I don’t need some carpetbagger to come in and tell me where to tee up. I also know the top golf resorts as well as the best dining and transportation options. For Nicklaus, Palmer and...
10 Annoying Things About Golf
2. Enough already with dumb ideas like high-top golf shoes, golf sandals and track pants. Hey folks, we’re supposed to be playing golf not shooting hoops or hangin’ at the beach. 5. Speed up play on the PGA Tour. Enough with the six hour rounds. My gosh, I’ve seen scramble tournaments with beer swilling participants...