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Instruction

How to Read a Championship Course Like a Pro

Watch a tour player stand over an approach shot at a major championship, and you’ll notice something odd: they’re barely looking at the flag. Instead, their eyes drift to the slope behind the green, the direction the grass is growing, the way the wind is bending the flagstick on a nearby hole. Reading a championship […]

Community

How Modern Golf Courses Conserve Water and Protect Wildlife

For decades, golf courses have often been criticised for their environmental impact, particularly regarding water consumption and land use. While some older facilities still face sustainability challenges, the reality is that many modern golf courses are becoming leaders in environmental stewardship. Advances in irrigation technology, habitat restoration, water recycling, and ecological course design are transforming […]

Destinations

How to Access the Old Course, St Andrews: Getting There and Getting On

There is a particular kind of anticipation that builds when you know you are heading to St Andrews. It is not just a golf trip — it is a pilgrimage. The Old Course is where the game was born, where the rules were first formalised, and where every golfer who has ever gripped a club […]

Destinations

The View Agadir: Morocco’s Newest Luxury Golf Base Has Arrived

Agadir has always known how to seduce the travelling golfer. Reliably bathed in sunshine, flanked by championship courses, and edged by one of Morocco’s most magnificent stretches of Atlantic coastline, the city has long been a natural choice for those who want world-class fairways without sacrificing comfort. What it lacked, until recently, was a hotel […]

Majors

Masters 2026: Augusta National Course Preview & FAQ

Ninety years. That is how long the world’s finest golfers have walked beneath the Georgia pines at Augusta National Golf Club, and in 2026, the 90th Masters Tournament arrives carrying the kind of quiet electricity that only this place can generate. The course, the history, and the traditions all return. But so does change, because […]

Clubs

The New Phantom: Scotty Cameron Reinvents Its Mallet Legacy

For more than three decades, Scotty Cameron has been the name most whispered on greens from Augusta to St Andrews. The putters from the Carlsbad, California workshop have claimed more major championships than any competing brand, becoming something close to a talisman for professionals and amateurs alike. Yet even icons must evolve. On January 20, […]

Course Reviews

Vietnam’s Hoiana Shores and Da Nang’s Best Golf Courses

There are golf destinations you visit — and then there are those you build a trip around. In recent years, Da Nang has quietly evolved into one of Asia’s most exciting golf hubs, often referred to as the Vietnam Golf Coast. At the center of that story sits Hoiana Shores Golf Club, a course that […]

Course Reviews

Streamsong’s Newest Masterpiece: Why Bone Valley Might Be Its Boldest Statement Yet

For more than a decade, Streamsong has built its reputation on contrast — wild terrain in the heart of Florida, minimalist architecture sculpted from former phosphate mines, and three courses that feel more like the Australian Sandbelt than the Sunshine State. Red, Blue, and Black each brought a distinct identity. But the newest addition doesn’t […]

Course Reviews

Golf Meets Art: Courses with Cultural Connections

Golf has long been appreciated for its challenge, its strategy, and its outdoor beauty — but what if we see it through a different lens: as a cultural journey? From links laid over ancient land to courses that echo local art and architecture, golf and culture intertwine in ways few travellers first imagine. These are […]

Course Reviews

Playing Golf on the Edge: Cliffside Courses Worth the Nerves

There’s golf… and then there’s golf on the edge. For many players, the highest thrill isn’t just sinking a long birdie putt — it’s doing it with a crashing ocean at your feet or a sheer drop just beyond the fairway. Across the globe, a handful of spectacular cliffside courses have transformed dramatic natural landscapes […]

Community

Balancing Sport and Spa: The New Golf Wellness Trend

Golf is evolving — and not just in the way we play it. Once seen purely as a leisurely sport or competitive pastime, golf is increasingly merging with the world of wellness, spa, and holistic leisure. This fusion — call it “golf wellness” — is more than a marketing buzzword. It’s rapidly becoming a lifestyle […]

Gear

Best New Golf Balls in 2025

Golf ball tech in 2025 is a study in small margins that add up: manufacturers keep pushing multi-layer constructions, tuned cores and “speed” layers to squeeze more distance without sacrificing feel and greenside spin. At the same time, brands are offering clearer fits for different swing speeds and shot shapes (distance-first vs. spin/control), plus smart […]

Course Reviews

The Architects Behind Europe’s Most Iconic Courses

Europe’s golfing landscape is defined not only by its centuries-old clubs and dramatic scenery, but by the visionaries who shaped these courses into global icons. From rugged Scottish coastlines to the sun-soaked hills of Southern Spain, the continent’s most beloved golf experiences would not exist without the creativity, engineering skill, and philosophy of its master […]

Course Reviews

The History Behind the Ryder Cup Courses

Few sporting events carry as much tradition, rivalry, and architectural prestige as the Ryder Cup. Every two years, the world’s finest golfers arrive at a venue that becomes more than just a golf course — it becomes the battleground for national pride and unforgettable sporting drama. Yet behind every Ryder Cup lies a story not […]

Course Reviews

Terras da Comporta: Portugal’s New Golf Destination

On Portugal’s Alentejo coast, about an hour south of Lisbon, the quiet charm of Comporta has long been a secret known only to those who sought an escape from the bustle of the city. Once dominated by rice fields, umbrella pines and soft sand dunes, the region has evolved into one of Europe’s most refined […]

Course Reviews

The Best Mountain Golf Courses in Europe

Golfing in the mountains is a rare blend of sport and scenery — a challenge for your game and a feast for your senses. Across Europe, alpine and highland courses offer an experience unlike any other: crisp air, dramatic elevation changes, and vistas that stretch beyond imagination. From Switzerland’s iconic peaks to France’s Mont Blanc […]

Course Reviews

The Top 10 Public Golf Courses in the United States

There is a reason golfers from around the world dream of teeing it up on America’s greatest public courses. The United States is home to some of the most spectacular golfing landscapes on earth, from dramatic seaside cliffs and windswept dunes to historic pine forests and sun-drenched fairways. What makes these venues even more remarkable […]