Where to Play Golf and Eat in Palm Beach
This swanky winter retreat for the wealthy has a an array of quality courses and restaurants in close proximity
Which Is Better? Maui vs. the Big Island
With the PGA Tour kicking off 2015 this past weekend on Maui and the Champions Tour doing the same on the Big Island next week, we take a look at how the two islands match up when it comes to golf
The Top 10 Resort Courses in Hawaii
The Hyundai Tournament of Champions at the Kapalua Resort on Maui is the tournament that typically gives snowbound golfers on the mainland more tropical splendor than they can reasonably bear. Here’s a New Year’s Resolution for the frostbite crowd: Book a trip to the Aloha State for a sampling of the nation’s most beautiful courses. […]
The Top 10 Winter Golf Escapes
With the first polar blast of the season bearing down upon much of the country, surely many of you are already dreaming about a warm-weather golf vacation, like at the resort in Mexico that the PGA Tour is visiting this week. We’re not talking Florida or Arizona, where the temps can be downright brisk in […]
Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
When you think of Arizona and golf, you usually think of Phoenix/Scottsdale. Tucson typically gets overlooked, which is a shame since there are a number of fine resorts there, including The Westin La Paloma and Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain. Celebrating its 30th anniversary, the Loews Ventana Canyon is another of Tucson’s finest and definitely worth considering for your next golf trip. The stay is very good, but the play is even better.
Casa de Campo Resort, Dominican Republic
With nine more holes from Pete Dye and a $40 million renovation Casa de Campo reaffirms its role as the best resort in the Caribbean
The Frugal Golfer: Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail
Alabama’s Robert Trent Jones Trail makes a statewide statement of how good value golf can be
The Tryall Club
Even though the Tryall Club is as Jamaican as reggae and Red Stripe beer, its roots are in a very different country—Texas.
Stay and Play Golf in Colonial Williamsburg
Congress should pass a law that every American school child—and probably most adults, as well—visit Colonial Williamsburg. The capital of the Virginia Colony, restored with stunning accuracy to how it was just before the Revolution, is a living, breathing museum bursting with the latest technology circa 1770. Tinsmiths, scullery maids, apothecaries, peruke makers, printers, tavern keepers, and politicians—loyalists as well as rebels—do their thing exactly as it was done some 250 years ago in the Tidewater region of southeastern Virginia, a few hours south of what is now but wasn’t yet then the nation’s capital.
An Epic South African Golf Trip
After a nine-hour night flight and a 90-minute drive, I unpacked at my hotel and enjoyed a restorative breakfast. Returning to my room on the fifth floor with a balcony overlooking an enormous swimming pool, I was about to decide what to do with my day when I sensed that something about the room had changed.
