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Destinations

Mauritius – Golf on a Volcanic Island Paradise

Golf courses can be works of great beauty.  One place that boasts an unfair amount of these beauties is Mauritius. The courses on this volcanic island in the Indian Ocean are not as celebrated as they should be. We are going to put an end to that by making them our destination of the week […]

All Square

Founders’ Thoughts- Reflections from the HSBC Golf Business Forum

I recently had the pleasure of attending the HSBC Golf Business Forum at Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, and I would like talk about what I took from it. The great Jack Nicklaus spoke first with his assessment that “Tournament golf is in a healthy state now—healthier than it’s ever been and still on the rise”. […]

Destinations

Discover Scotland’s Hidden Gems

Scotland, the home of golf and the nation that invented the best sport in the world, is the place to go for a golfing holiday. Having just had the Men’s and Ladies Scottish Open and The Open Championship played out on their shores it’s time to look at some of the amazing courses that call […]

Course Reviews

Royal Troon Hole by Hole Guide

Royal Troon is the home of the 145th playing of The Open Championship. The classic links course is situated on the Ayrshire coast and is one of the finest seaside golf courses in the world. Today at All Square we will take you round the course and give you an idea of what it will […]

Destinations

Discover Andalucia, the Birthplace of Spanish Golf

Spain is a fantastic country but did you know that it was the British that introduced the Spanish to golf? Well they did and this is where it all began! Yes, Andalucia is the birthplace of Spanish golf so it’s no surprise that it is home to some of the most spectacular courses on offer […]

Professional Golf

Golf at 2016 Olympics in Rio: What You Need to Know

After a 112-year absence golf will return to the Olympic games at Rio this Summer. At All Square we have put together a list of questions you may have about the event and are giving you the details of what you need to know. When was golf last in the Olympics?  1904 in St Louis. […]

Community

Interview with All Square member Christian Cévaër

Christian Cévaër, a two-time European Tour winner is our guest for today’s interview. Christian loves to use the All Square app to stay in touch with his students, discover new courses and read reviews from like-minded golfers.  1. ABOUT GOLF To start, can you tell us how you first got into golf? My father was a […]

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Interview with All Square member David Winandy

During this week’s interview we had a nice chat with David Winandy, a passionate golfer from Luxembourg who regularly represents his country in international championships. David plays at Golf de Preisch in France and enjoys using the All Square app to discover the golf courses his friends play. 1. ABOUT GOLF To start, can you tell us how […]

Community

Interview with an All Square member – Olivier Karch

During this week’s interview we had a nice chat with Olivier Karch, a passionate golfer from France who is a member at Golf Club des Bouleaux in Alsace. Olivier told us about his passion for the game of golf and why he loves to use the All Square app.  1. ABOUT GOLF To start, can you tell us how you […]

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Interview with an All Square member – Leon Marks

During this week’s interview we had a nice chat with Leon Marks, a professional golfer from Wales who teaches the game at Golf de Luxembourg – Belenhaff in Luxembourg. 1. ABOUT GOLF To start, can you tell us how you first got into golf? My Grandfather introduced me. I used to hit rolled up cardboard off […]

Majors

Augusta National Course Guide and the Best Shots in Masters History – Front 9

There is no major championship like the Masters, that’s something we can all agree on. The fact that the Masters is played on Augusta National is one of the most unique aspects. It means every generation has their own memories of great shots played around the course through the years. The Hallowed Turf of Augusta National Augusta is […]

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Win the Round of your Dreams with Grégory Havret

At the 2015 Alstom Open de France, held from 2 to 5 July 2015 at Le Golf National, the start-up All Square® launched an exciting competition to support the expansion of its business in France. Showcased on its stand in the Open de France tented village, the competition will allow golfers to win a round […]

Course Reviews

Golf in Madeira: Cliffs, Clouds and Two Unforgettable Courses

Imagine teeing off high above the Atlantic Ocean, with dramatic cliffs plunging towards the sea, lush green mountains rising in the distance, and clouds drifting across the fairways. Welcome to Madeira, Portugal’s spectacular island paradise, where golf is as much about the scenery as the game itself. Known as the Island of Eternal Spring, Madeira […]

Destinations

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 […]

Course Reviews

Best Golf Courses Around Munich: Where Championship Golf Meets Bavarian Beauty

Munich may be famous for Oktoberfest, historic architecture, and traditional beer gardens, but Bavaria’s capital also offers something special for golf enthusiasts. Surrounded by rolling countryside, beautiful lakes, and the majestic Bavarian Alps, Munich is an excellent starting point for discovering some of Germany’s finest golf courses. From championship venues that have welcomed the world’s […]

Course Reviews

Best Golf Courses Around Rome: Where Ancient History Meets Modern Golf

Rome is one of Europe’s great city-break destinations, but its appeal to golfers goes far beyond having something to do between visits to the Colosseum and Vatican Museums. Around the Italian capital, golf courses occupy Roman countryside, volcanic hills, historic estates and landscapes shaped by ancient aqueducts. The variety is particularly appealing. You can play […]

Destinations

Conrad Algarve Renovations: A New Chapter of Luxury in Quinta do Lago

In the heart of Quinta do Lago, one of the Algarve’s most prestigious resort destinations, Conrad Algarve is entering a new chapter. Following an extensive programme of renovations and enhancements, the luxury resort is combining its distinctive palace-inspired architecture with warmer interiors, stronger connections to the Algarve and a renewed focus on outdoor living, dining […]