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Balancing Sport and Spa: The New Golf Wellness Trend

Golf is evolving — and not just in the way we play it. Once seen purely as a leisurely sport or competitive pastime, golf is increasingly merging with the world of wellness, spa, and holistic leisure. This fusion — call it “golf wellness” — is more than a marketing buzzword. It’s rapidly becoming a lifestyle […]

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Golf Holidays Around Lake Como

Lake Como — nestled in the foothills of the Italian Alps — is known worldwide for its shimmering waters, dramatic mountain views, charming villages, and elegant villas. For golf lovers, it offers more than photo‑ops and lakeside strolls: it’s a surprisingly rich and diverse golfing destination. A holiday here can combine memorable rounds on scenic […]

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Why Golf Is the Ultimate Mindful Escape

In a world that never seems to slow down, finding moments of true mental calm can feel impossible. Yet, for millions around the globe, golf has become more than just a sport — it is a sanctuary. Walking among rolling greens, listening to the subtle sounds of nature, and focusing on the perfect swing, golf […]

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How to Pack Smart for a Golf Holiday

A golf holiday is one of the most rewarding trips you can take — sun-drenched fairways, new courses, and the simple pleasure of combining travel with your favourite sport. But unlike a typical getaway, a golf trip requires a bit more strategy when it comes to packing. Airlines have specific rules for sports equipment, weather […]

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Weekend Golf Escapes by Car from Luxembourg

Living in Luxembourg has one particular advantage for golfers: within just a few hours by car, you can access some of Europe’s best golf regions. A 2-to-4-hour driving radius opens the door to Belgium’s wooded Ardennes, Germany’s luxurious resort courses, France’s Lorraine and Alsace regions, and even the Netherlands’ links-style layouts near the coast. Whether […]

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Best Clubhouse Restaurants in Europe

Golfers will tell you the best rounds are often finished at the table, not the tee: a great clubhouse restaurant can turn a good day on the course into an unforgettable one. Across Europe, clubhouses have evolved from canteens into culinary destinations — terraces with ocean views, intimate dining rooms serving local seafood and game, […]

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Top 10 Par‑3s You’ll Never Forget

Golf is a game of precision, patience, and moments that take your breath away. While long par‑4s and par‑5s often steal the spotlight, there’s something uniquely memorable about a par‑3. These holes condense all the drama of golf into a single, often nerve‑wracking shot. One swing can make or break your round, testing not only […]

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The Architects Behind Europe’s Most Iconic Courses

Europe’s golfing landscape is defined not only by its centuries-old clubs and dramatic scenery, but by the visionaries who shaped these courses into global icons. From rugged Scottish coastlines to the sun-soaked hills of Southern Spain, the continent’s most beloved golf experiences would not exist without the creativity, engineering skill, and philosophy of its master […]

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Europe’s Best Resorts for Couples

For couples who love golf — but also care about beauty, comfort, and a little romance — Europe offers a dazzling array of resorts where fairways meet fairy‑tale settings. From sun‑drenched Mediterranean coastlines to serene Alpine lakes, here are some of the best golf escapes for two. Royal Bled Golf & Country Club — Alpine […]

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The Skins Game: Results & Overview

For decades, The Skins Game was one of golf’s most entertaining and unconventional events. First staged in 1983, it stood apart from traditional tournaments by using a match format where four invited players competed hole by hole for cash “skins.” A player won a skin only by taking a hole outright; ties caused skins to […]

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Rewilding the Rough: Nature-First Golf Design

For more than a century, golf-course architecture largely pushed the landscape toward manicured uniformity — closely mown turf, sculpted bunkers, irrigation systems working overtime and roughs that behaved more like semi-fairways than natural habitat. Today, a very different design philosophy is gaining momentum. “Rewilding the rough” invites nature back in, restoring the textures, unpredictability and […]

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Golfing the Mediterranean: From Costa Brava to Sicily

Stretching from the rugged Catalan coast of northeastern Spain to the sun-kissed shores of Sicily, the Mediterranean offers one of Europe’s most enchanting — and varied — backdrops for a golf holiday. From pine-forest fairways with Pyrenean peaks as backdrop to coastal links teetering on cliffs above turquoise seas, this route connects contrasting but equally […]

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Essential Etiquette for International Golfing

Golf may be a global sport, but how it’s played — and more importantly, how players are expected to behave — can vary subtly or significantly from country to country. Whether you’re teeing off on a seaside links in Scotland, navigating the precision of a Japanese private club, or enjoying resort golf in the Caribbean, […]

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Top Golf Resorts with Private Villas

If you love golf and value privacy, space, and a home-away-from-home vibe, staying in a private villa at a golf resort turns a great trip into an unforgettable one. Villas combine the convenience and service of a luxury resort (think pro shops, top instructors, spas and great food) with private pools, kitchens, multiple bedrooms for […]

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Discover the Underrated Golf Courses of Eastern Europe

When most golfers think of Europe, their minds drift to the rolling links of Scotland, the dramatic cliffside holes of the Algarve, or the storied fairways around Dublin. But tucked into the forested hills, thermal valleys, and seaside cliffs of Eastern Europe are some truly special golf courses — hidden gems that many players overlook. […]

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Riviera Fairways: Glamour Golf in the South of France

The French Riviera has long captured the world’s imagination — a region where golden light meets blue seas, where artists, celebrities, and dreamers have gathered for over a century. But beyond the beaches and film festivals lies another form of art: golf. The South of France offers a spectacular blend of coastal charm and mountain […]

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Golf & Gastronomy: Pairing Michelin Stars with Perfect Swings

There’s a unique alchemy when the precision of a well-struck iron meets the artistry of a Michelin-starred dish. For aficionados of both sport and superb cuisine, the worlds of golf and fine dining are no longer siloed pleasures — they’re perfectly aligned. This article explores how the realms of greens and gastronomy intertwine, why the […]