Destinations

The Surprising Choices of Golf in Hong Kong

Golf in Hong Kong has a long history. The Royal Hong Kong Golf Club was founded way back in 1889, which places it among a prestigious group of the 100 oldest clubs outside of Scotland. The club, now known as Hong Kong Golf Club, certainly emanates tradition and history. Therefore, no trip for any golf aficionado […]

Destinations

7 Must-Play Courses Within 70 Miles of Madrid

Madrid may be more commonly associated with football, but the city is also a great base to explore some of Spain’s finest golf courses. One of Europe’s most magnificent cities, the Spanish capital has it all, with a buzzing nightlife, stunning architecture and world-class golf. From European Tour hosts to lesser-known gems there are over […]

Destinations

Top 10 Golf Resorts in Asia

Asia is home to some of the best new golf courses on the planet. While Thailand has long established its place as a leading golf destination, neighbouring Vietnam is quickly catching up and is home to some of the most breath-taking and luxurious golf resorts on the planet. Meanwhile, the offering in China, Japan and […]

Destinations

7 Must-Play Courses Within 70 Miles of Amsterdam

The Netherlands isn’t synonymous with golf, but visitors will find a wealth of courses within easy reach of Amsterdam. In fact, several of Europe’s top courses are situated close to the capital, including the fabulous links trio on the North Sea coastline. From seaside gems to championship tests there’s something to suit every golfer. We […]

Destinations

Top 10 Golf Courses in Scotland

No place can inspire golfers quite like Scotland. The home of golf, visitors will encounter extraordinary golf courses wherever they decide to travel. The heart of a Scottish experience is a visit to the country’s hallowed links and from St Andrews to Turnberry golfers will be spoilt for choice. We countdown the best golf courses […]

Destinations

Top 10 Golf Courses in France

France has often flown under the radar as a golf destination, despite being home to many of the finest courses in Continental Europe. That’s all about to change this month as the Ryder Cup arrives at Le Golf National to showcase the fabulous country to the eyes of the golfing world. With fabulous food and […]

Course Reviews

Undiscovered Golf Destination – Royal Bled

Golf is growing all over the world, and in the future instead of going West most of us will look East for our golfing vacations. There is a star in the middle of Europe which is set to shine a light on the sport in Slovenia. Royal Bled is a golfing heaven on earth, and […]

Course Reviews

Royal Golf La Bagnaia

Golf and Royalty go together like a hand in a glove. Now there is a new addition to a grand group of prestigious clubs and courses, nestling in the Siena Hills of Tuscany, the remarkable Royal Golf La Bagnaia. Part of the La Bagnaia Golf Resort and Spa, this Robert Trent Jones Jr classic opened […]

Destinations

Bergvliet Villa’s – Your Golf Experience in the Netherlands

Think you need to jump on a plane for the perfect Golf and Spa getaway? Well, look no further! Not far from the heart of Europe lies Bergvliet Villa’s, a brand new holiday park with luxurious accommodation where visitors can play a round of golf, relax in the beautiful spa, discover the picturesque forest setting and […]

Destinations

Long Beach: More than Just a Golf Holiday

“Feel the energy” perfectly captures the essence of Sun Resort’s five-star Long Beach resort that rolls out along the wild east – or sunrise – coast of Mauritius. The impressive, stylish architecture of the hotel melds artfully with the thriving tropical gardens and a gorgeous stretch of beach – it’s a resort that is as […]

Course Reviews

Gut Kaden Golf & Country Club

Rural tranquillity combines with world-class golf at Gut Kaden, a former European Tour venue boasting some of the best golf that Northern Germany has to offer. A former home of knights, golfing royalty have also made their mark on the picturesque resort. Tiger Woods is just one of many world-class players who has traversed the […]

European Tour

The Rolex Series

It’s no secret the PGA Tour outranks the European Tour in terms of bigger prize funds and more world ranking points. As a consequence many European players now prefer to play on the other side of the Atlantic, including Rory McIlroy who gave up his European Tour card this season. To stay competitive and keep […]

Interviews

Does Golf’s ‘X-factor’ Swing Cause Back Injuries?

Golf chiropractor Shane Lawlor – who has worked with Padraig Harrington, Henrik Stenson and Shane Lowry – discusses the ‘X-factor’ swing and the importance of strength and conditioning. Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy are renowned for their picture-perfect X-factor swings and incredible distance off the tee. The X-factor swing generates the extra distance by rotating […]

Destinations

The Best Golf Resorts in Germany

Germany is home to an array of fantastic golf courses. Nestled amid the country’s beautiful landscape these courses are often coupled with fabulous resorts, making for an ideal relaxing getaway. We take a look at five of the best golf resorts in Germany: Winston Golf WINSTONopen is ranked 5th in Germany and 84th in Continental […]

European Tour

European Domination on the PGA Tour?

The US PGA Tour has long been considered the leading professional golf tour on the planet. It hosts the tournaments with the biggest prize funds, the most world ranking points, and the biggest sponsorship deals. It attracts the best golfers in the world and in recent years an increasing number of European players have made […]

European Tour

The 2019 Major Championships

Winning a major championship is the ultimate ambition for all professional golfers. It is no coincidence that the conversation over who the game’s greatest ever player is comes down to two names: Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods – winners of the most major titles, with 18 and 14 respectively. The importance of the Open, the […]

Justin Rose

Justin Rose – From Silver, to Gold, to Green

When the time came in 2016 for the twenty-year wait for an English winner of The Masters to be ended, it was, in truth, a spectacular shock that it was Danny Willett who provided the fourth Masters victory for that nation. Lee Westwood, Ian Poulter, Luke Donald and Paul Casey have all been in contention […]