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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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The Best Island Golf Escapes in the World

There’s something impossible to resist about teeing off with the ocean on three sides: wind that insists you earn every shot, salt-scented air, horizon-to-horizon views and holes that hug cliffs, coves and coral. Island golf isn’t just about scenery — many of the world’s most inventive architects and tournament pros have shaped courses on islands […]

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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 […]

Destinations

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 […]

Destinations

How to Choose Between Spain’s Top Golf Regions

Spain has long been one of Europe’s most magnetic golf destinations. With more than 400 golf courses, a mild year-round climate, dramatic landscapes, and easy international access, choosing where to play can feel overwhelming — even for seasoned golfers. The good news: each of Spain’s top golf regions has its own personality, rhythm, and strengths. […]

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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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Europe’s Most Photogenic Golf Holes

Europe is home to some of the world’s most breathtaking golf landscapes — places where the game merges with dramatic coastlines, alpine peaks, castle ruins, and centuries-old terrain shaped by wind and sea. These are the holes that stop golfers in their tracks, where scenery becomes as memorable as the shots themselves. Below is a […]

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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 Trip to Oman

Oman has become one of the Middle East’s most captivating new golf destinations — a place where desert landscapes meet turquoise seas and modern luxury blends with ancient tradition. At the heart of this serene setting stands The St. Regis Al Mouj Muscat Resort, a sanctuary of elegance and relaxation. Surrounded by golden beaches and […]

Amateur Golf

How to Build Strength for Golf

Golf may seem like a game of finesse and precision, but behind every smooth swing lies a foundation of strength. Building physical power doesn’t just increase your driving distance — it also improves your control, balance, and endurance throughout a round. Whether you’re an amateur trying to hit straighter shots or a professional refining consistency, […]

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Why Northern Ireland is a Must for Golfers

Northern Ireland punches well above its weight in the golf world. Despite its modest size, the region hosts over 90 courses. Two of its courses are consistently ranked among the very best in the world — Royal County Down and Royal Portrush. In fact, Discover Northern Ireland points out that these two are among the […]

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Golf in Panama: Where Championship Golf Meets the Tropics

When most travellers think of Panama, they picture the famous canal, bustling Panama City, or the dense rainforests that connect Central and South America. But golf in Panama is a story waiting to be told. The country offers a rare blend of championship tradition, modern resort luxury, and cool-climate highland golf — all packed into […]

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Golf in Puerto Rico

Sunrise on Puerto Rico smells like salt and orchids, and if you’re a golfer, it also smells like possibility — trade winds to ride, greens that lean to the sea, and fairways carved between rainforest and reef. Despite its compact size, the island has become one of the Caribbean’s most complete golf destinations: variety for […]

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Golfing Iceland’s Volcanoes: Exploring the World’s Most Unique Courses

Iceland sits astride the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, where the North American and Eurasian tectonic plates diverge. This geological setting means regular volcanic, tectonic, and glacial activity — lava flows, craters, fissures, geothermal heat, glaciers carving valleys. Over millennia, these forces have built a terrain of sharp contrasts: rugged lava fields, black volcanic sand, cliffs, and mountains […]

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Exploring Rwanda’s Golf Courses and Their Regional Richness

When people think of Rwanda, their minds often drift to mist-covered mountains, lush rainforests, and the unforgettable experience of trekking to see the endangered mountain gorillas. While the country’s nickname, “The Land of a Thousand Hills,” captures its stunning natural beauty, Rwanda is also beginning to carve out a place on the international sporting map […]

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Best Golf Bags to Carry: Combining Style, Comfort, and Performance

For golfers of all skill levels, a golf bag is more than just a place to store clubs — it’s a reflection of your style, an aid to your performance, and an essential companion on the course. Choosing the right carry bag can make a significant difference in your comfort, endurance, and overall enjoyment of […]

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The Most Challenging Golf Courses in the World

Golf is often seen as a leisurely sport, but true enthusiasts know that some courses push even the best players to their limits. Around the globe, there are legendary layouts that test not only a golfer’s technical skill but also mental toughness, physical endurance, and strategic thinking. These courses are not just about making pars […]