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The 2026 LET: A Global Celebration of Women’s Golf

In 2026, the Ladies European Tour (LET) returns stronger and more ambitious than ever. Across five continents, 30 events will showcase elite female talent over nearly year-round competition, offering history, new destinations, and some of the richest purses in the Tour’s history — with total prize money surpassing €40 million for the first time. From […]

DP World Tour 2026: The Full Calendar & Race to Dubai Journey

The DP World Tour 2026 season is a truly global spectacle — a minimum of 42 Race to Dubai tournaments played across more than 25 countries from late November 2025 to mid-November 2026. This wrap-around calendar blends desert precision, high-altitude chaos, classic links battles, major championship drama, and elite Rolex Series showdowns, all feeding into […]

Golf & Culture: Pairing Historic Towns with Great Courses

Golf travel has never been only about the fairways — it’s about the landscapes, the traditions, and the stories woven into the destinations themselves. Some of the world’s most rewarding golf trips seamlessly blend exceptional courses with centuries of history, architectural beauty, and vibrant local culture. From medieval seaside villages to Renaissance-era cities, these pairings […]

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 […]

The Best 36-Hole Golf Resorts Around the World

There’s something deeply satisfying about arriving at a resort where one golf course simply isn’t enough. The best 36-hole destinations around the world offer variety, rhythm, and the rare chance to test your game against two distinct layouts without ever leaving the property. Whether it’s coastal links shaped by wind and salt spray, or modern […]

Who Is the Best Driver of the Golf Ball So Far in 2025?

When asking the question “Who is the best driver of the golf ball so far this 2025 season?” we must, of course, clarify what we mean by “best driver.” Are we talking about raw length off the tee? Accuracy of fairways hit? Strokes Gained Off the Tee (a combination of distance and positioning)? For the […]

Rovos Rail Experience

Step aboard Rovos Rail, and you immediately feel transported to a different age of travel. Founded in 1989 by Rohan Vos, Rovos Rail has become a symbol of elegance, heritage, and timeless adventure across Southern Africa. Each carriage has been lovingly restored to its original 1920s and 1930s splendour, with polished wooden panels, antique details, […]

The Top Golf Movies of All Time

Golf’s mix of elegance, challenge, and character-driven drama has made it a natural fit for cinema. Over the years, filmmakers across the world have turned to golf as a way to tell stories that are funny, inspiring, and deeply human. Here’s a look at some of the most memorable golf films of all time, and […]

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 […]

Thriston Lawrence’s WITB at the 2025 Omega European Masters

Thriston Lawrence staged a stunning comeback in the Swiss Alps to capture his second Omega European Masters title, proving once again why Crans-sur-Sierre is one of his favourite hunting grounds. After opening his final round with three bogeys, the South African reignited his charge with a blistering eagle at the par-4 6th and followed it […]

Teeing Off Amid the Wild: Golf and Safari Adventures in Botswana and Beyond

For those who crave the call of the wild but also find peace in the swing of a golf club, Botswana offers a rare fusion of untamed beauty and refined leisure. Known for its pristine wilderness, abundant wildlife, and commitment to low-impact, high-quality tourism, Botswana is fast becoming an unexpected gem for golfers seeking an […]

Aldrich Potgieter’s Breakthrough Win at the 2025 Rocket Classic

Aldrich Potgieter delivered a breakthrough moment at the 2025 Rocket Classic, capping a wire-to-wire performance with an 18-foot birdie on the fifth playoff hole at Detroit Golf Club. The 20‑year‑old South African tied the tournament record at 22 under before edging out seasoned contenders Max Greyserman and Chris Kirk in an epic showdown. His dramatic final […]

Life on Tour: The True Benefits of the Professional Golf Circuit

To the outside world, professional golf tour life may seem like a blur of jet-setting, luxury hotels, and endless rounds on the world’s best courses. While there’s some truth to the glamour, those who live it know the real beauty of tour life lies deeper — in the personal growth, global exposure, and the rare […]

Golfing in Egypt’s Red Sea Region

When most travellers think of Egypt, images of ancient pyramids, bustling souks, and desert landscapes come to mind. But along the country’s eastern coastline, where the Sahara meets the sparkling waters of the Red Sea, a different kind of adventure awaits — one lined with fairways, palm trees, and dramatic coastal backdrops. Egypt’s Red Sea […]

Golf Vacations in Zambia

Zambia, a landlocked gem in southern Africa, is renowned for its raw wilderness, the thundering Victoria Falls, and sprawling national parks teeming with wildlife. Yet, it’s also quietly carving out a niche as an extraordinary destination for golf vacations, where the fairways are as untamed as the surrounding savanna. A golf trip to Zambia isn’t […]

Garrick Higgo WITB – Winner at Corales Puntacana Championship

In a dramatic finish at the 2025 Corales Puntacana Championship, Garrick Higgo seized his second PGA Tour victory, capitalising on a late collapse by leader Joel Dahmen to claim the title at Puntacana Resort & Club. The 25-year-old South African, wielding a trusted Titleist-heavy setup — including a GT2 driver and T100 irons — navigated […]

Golfing on the Edge at Pinnacle Point

Perched on the rugged cliffs of Mossel Bay, Pinnacle Point Estate is a golfer’s paradise that offers an experience unlike any other. With its dramatic ocean views, world-class golf course, and luxurious amenities, this South African gem has cemented its reputation as one of the most spectacular golf destinations in the world. Whether you’re an […]