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Black Mountain Golf Club, Thailand: A Championship Haven in Hua Hin

Nestled just ten kilometres west of the royal seaside town of Hua Hin, Black Mountain Golf Club is one of Thailand’s premier golfing destinations. Established in 2007 by Swedish entrepreneur Stig Notlöv, the club quickly rose to prominence, transforming a former pineapple plantation into a world-class golf and lifestyle resort. Today, it’s not only celebrated […]

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Pineapple Valley Golf Club, Hua Hin, Thailand

Pineapple Valley Golf Club in the resort city of Hua Hin in Thailand is a stunningly beautiful place to play golf with a host of stay and play options. Formerly known as Banyan Golf Club, it was rebranded in March 2024 to reflect the club’s history and the region’s rich heritage as the birthplace of […]

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Golf in Hua Hin, Thailand

Hua Hin is not just a tropical paradise for beachgoers and foodies, but also a magical place for golfers with some of the most scenic courses in south-east Asia. Two hours south of Bangkok on the Gulf of Thailand, Hua Hin is a palm-fringed seaside resort city famous for its picturesque beaches such as Khao […]

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Between Beaches and Temples: Golf in Hua Hin

The resort town of Hua Hin in southern Thailand boasts some of Asia‘s finest golf courses. Add in a stunning five-mile-long beach, internationally renowned restaurants and spectacular mountain terrain and you have an unforgettable golfing experience for players of all levels. Black Mountain Golf Club Created out of lush jungle and pineapple plantations by American […]

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Mission Hills, China: The World’s Largest Golf Resort

When one talks about golf in China, almost invariably the name Mission Hills springs to the fore. This is not a mere golf club, but a sprawling, multifaceted leisure and sporting empire whose footprint and ambition reflect not just China’s passion for “big projects,” but a deeper desire to place China on the world stage […]

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Thai Caddie Culture Explained: Tipping, Etiquette and What to Expect

Golf in Thailand is about much more than championship courses, tropical landscapes and luxurious clubhouses. One of the country’s most distinctive golfing traditions is its caddie culture, which offers visitors a uniquely personal experience on the course. Unlike in many European or North American destinations, where caddies are often considered a luxury, having a personal […]

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Beachside Golf Resorts in Thailand

Thailand’s stunning coastline is home to some of the most breathtaking beachside golf resorts in the world. With pristine beaches, lush landscapes, and world-class golf courses, the country has become a sought-after destination for those seeking both luxury and exceptional golfing experiences. From the vibrant shores of Hua Hin to the tranquil retreats of Phuket, […]

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Top 3 golf destinations in Asia

China, Thailand and Vietnam are home to world-class golf resorts and courses designed by the likes of Jack Nicklaus, Sir Nick Faldo and Robert Trent Jones Jr. Here’s our handy guide. Thailand Thailand offers golfers incredible courses and resorts, especially close to the capital Bangkok, around the cities of Pattaya and Hua Hin and on […]

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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 […]

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Bangkok, Golf at Real Value for Money

Bangkok certainly lives up to its reputation as one of Southeast Asia most fascinating cities. The heady combination of world-famous nightlife and ancient heritage makes for an intoxicating mix. There is so much more to Thailand’s “City of Angels” however than its vibrant party scene. Funky markets, upscale malls, a riverside full of surprises, and […]

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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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Golfing in the Hawaiian Islands

The Hawaiian Islands have long been celebrated for their lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and vibrant culture, but for golfers, they represent something even more extraordinary: a chance to play championship courses carved into volcanic terrain, overlooking turquoise waters, and framed by tropical vegetation found nowhere else on Earth. Golf in Hawaii is not just a […]

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Golfing in the Baltic States: A Hidden Gem in Northern Europe

When most golfers dream of scenic rounds abroad, their minds drift to the windswept coasts of Scotland or the sun-drenched fairways of Spain. But for the traveller with a taste for the road less travelled, the Baltic States — Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania — offer a surprisingly rich and refreshing golfing experience. Nestled between the […]

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Play golf in the sun this winter

Thinking about escaping to the sun this winter? We pick some of the best golf resorts around the world for the perfect warm-weather golf break. Abu Dhabi Year-round sunshine and temperatures of around 25°C from January to April make Abu Dhabi the perfect winter golf getaway. The fantastic golf courses here include The National at […]

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Why Hawaii is a paradise for golfers

Along with glorious beaches and fabulous resorts, the tropical islands of Hawaii are home to beautiful golf courses set against tumbling waterfalls, verdant volcanic slopes, lush forests, and the Pacific Ocean. We pick the best options for your dream vacation. Quick guide There are six islands to choose from for visitors, Hawaii Island – also […]

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Four Seasons Resorts: Golf vacations

Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is an international luxury hotel company with over 120 locations offering some of the best golf vacations across the globe. We pick out some of the best. Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North This superb five-star luxury resort, set in the Sonoran Desert in Arizona, is home to two […]

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Abu Dhabi: Golf & Gastronomy

For golf fans who also love great food, Abu Dhabi is hard to beat as a tourist destination. Home to world-class courses including Saadiyat Beach Golf Club, Abu Dhabi Golf Club and Yas Links Abu Dhabi, the Emirati capital is now a must-visit destination for foodies, too. Reflecting its cosmopolitan nature, the city serves up […]