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Northern golf: Escape the heat this summer

With record temperatures hitting the traditional golfing locations of southern Europe, here’s some great options for a golf break in the cooler north. We pick some excellent courses and accommodation options around northern Europe where you can avoid the heat. Munich, Germany Münchener Golf Club / Hotel Bayerischer Hof Located close to the heart of […]

DP World Tour

Best DP World Tour events to attend in Europe

The best tournaments to attend this year include possibly the most stunning venue for any golf tournament in Europe and the host courses for the 2023 Solheim and Ryder Cups. Omega European Masters, Switzerland: Aug 31 – Sept 3 The Omega European Masters, formerly the Swiss Open, is quite possibly the most beautiful setting for […]

Course Reviews

Top 10 most breathtaking golf courses in Europe

Did we leave out any of your favourites in our countdown of the Top 10 most breathtaking golf courses in Europe, and how many have you played? 10: Golf Course Eichenheim, Austria Part of Grand Tirolia Hotel & Spa and nestled beneath the majestic peaks of the Austrian Alps is the Eichenheim Championship Golf Course, […]

Top Itineraries

Combine skiing and golf in the Alps

A few resorts in the Alps offer superb golf in the summer and great skiing in the winter. You might even be able to do both on the same trip late in the ski season. Anyone for apres-tee? Crans-Sur-Sierre Golf Club, Switzerland Crans-Sur-Sierre Golf Club in the ski resort of Crans-Montana is set in the […]

European Tour

European Tour becomes DP World Tour

The European Tour will become the DP World Tour from the start of the 2022 season, with 47 events across 27 different countries and a total prize fund that tops $200 million for the first time in the Tour’s history. DP World, the Dubai-based logistics company, has been associated with the European Tour since 2009, […]

Travel

Live Update: Golf Courses Open for Play by Country during Covid-19

With the world currently in the grip of the Covid-19 pandemic, most golf clubs across the globe remain closed due to lockdown measures. But some countries are slowly lifting their restrictions. Here’s our list of all the nations and regions that are currently open for golf or will be open in the near future. When […]

European Tour

Perfect Partners: Golf & Luxury Watch Brands

For over 50 years, luxury watch brands like Rolex and Omega have been key partners and sponsors of professional golf organisations and events. Their involvement in golf might be bigger than you think. Rolex The enduring relationship between Rolex and golf began in 1967 when ‘The Big Three’, Arnold Palmer, Jack Nicklaus and Gary Player […]

Community

Winning in Style: Pro Golfers and their Luxury Watches

Combining style and accuracy, professional golfers make the perfect ambassadors for luxury watch brands. Tiger, Rory and other top players choose their favourites. Jordan Spieth World Ranking: 33Major Titles: 3PGA Tour wins: 11 Jordan wore the watch at the winner’s ceremonies for each of his three major triumphs: The Masters (2015), the US Open (2015) […]

Course Reviews

Golf Club Crans-sur-Sierre – Switzerland

Sitting on a lush mountain plateau, the Alpine setting at Crans-sur-Sierre has rightly earned the Swiss resort a reputation as one of the most beautiful golf courses on the planet. Host to the Omega European Masters, the snow-clad Alps and exquisite design ensures Golf Club Crans-sur-Sierre is one of the most popular stops on the […]

Destinations

Top 5 Places to Play Night Golf

When you’ve been treated to some of the world’s best golf courses, it can be difficult to drag yourself away from the links. Luckily at these five venues, you don’t have too. Why not grab some dinner, a few beers and get ready for some night-clubbing, although not as you’ve ever known it before? We […]

Interviews

Interview with Chris May, CEO of Dubai Golf

Chris May is the General Manager of Dubai Golf, which oversees Emirates Golf Club and the Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club. He spoke with our team about his favorite golf courses, Dubai becoming one of the world’s best golf destinations and much more. To start, how did you first get into golf? I first […]

Destinations

Destination of the Week – The Courses to Play in Dubai

Having developed from a desert outpost into a vacation hotspot where tourists from all around the globe visit to enjoy sunshine, shopping and family fun, Dubai offers amazing and unique opportunities for sightseeing. Discover Burj Khalifa (the world’s tallest building), the Bastakia quarter, which preserves a taste of the city’s past, and the numerous malls. […]

Community

Win Matteo Manassero’s Signed Callaway Driver

We are happy to announce a new contest in collaboration with Matteo Manassero and IMG during the 2017 Omega European Masters at the beautiful course of Golf Club Crans-sur-Sierre in the Swiss Alps. Participants will be entered into a draw to win Matteo’s signed Callaway Great Big Bertha driver. Our team will be sharing a booth with PGA […]

Community

Interview with European Tour Player Daniel Im

Today we met with Daniel Im after his first round at the Omega European Masters in Crans-sur-Sierre, Switzerland. Daniel is one of the nicest guys on the European Tour and has been performing very well this season. He has had the chance to play with Jon Rahm in the final round of the Dubai Duty Free […]

Destinations

Mountain Golf in Europe – A Unique Golfing Experience

Playing a round in the pure mountain air is an experience that many golfers have not had. Imagine standing on the tee surrounded by snow-capped peaks and glittering blue lakes. It’s a unique style of golf that you need to experience. Here are some of the best mountain golf courses to try. Golf Club Crans-sur-Sierre […]

Destinations

Lake Geneva and the Alps: An Undiscovered Golf Destination

We all know that St Andrews is the home of golf but today we want to draw your attention to the ‘holiday home of golf’. There aren’t many destinations that can boast the tournament pedigree and a jaw-dropping beauty like Lake Geneva. Home to The Omega European Masters on the European Tour, The Rolex Trophy […]

Gear

Will Tiger join Callaway?

Sources close to Tiger Woods have mentioned that the former world number one has been testing the Callaway GBB Epic Sub Zero driver. Now that Nike have pulled out of the golf hardware market, Tiger is free to test any clubs he wishes to build his bag for his much-anticipated return. Whilst this has not […]