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Why Golf Balls Have Dimples: The Science Behind the Swirl

Golf balls are a fascinating piece of sports engineering. From their once-smooth surfaces to the meticulously designed dimples seen today, these small spheres hold a key to maximizing performance on the course. But why do golf balls have dimples? The answer lies in physics and aerodynamics, with a hint of historical innovation. The Science of […]

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The Origins of Golf: A Journey Through Time

Golf, a sport synonymous with precision, skill, and tradition, has captivated enthusiasts for centuries. But where did it all begin? Let’s embark on a journey through time to uncover the origins of this beloved game. Ancient Beginnings While golf as we know it today emerged in Scotland, its roots can be traced back to ancient […]

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Where to Travel for Golf in Europe This Spring: Top 5 Destinations

Spring is the perfect time to tee off in Europe, with its mild weather, blooming landscapes, and world-class golf courses. If you’re planning a golf getaway this season, here are five must-visit European destinations, each offering exceptional courses and luxurious accommodations, along with an honorable mention that shouldn’t be missed. 1. The Algarve, Portugal The […]

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PGA Tour 2025: Schedule

The 2025 PGA Tour season starts in January with the first of eight signature events. Here’s the full schedule, including the FedEx Cup Playoffs and majors. The season will see a tournament every week from January 2nd until the FedExCup Playoffs in August, where the FedExCup champion will be decided at the conclusion of the […]

Destinations

Pineapple Valley Golf Club, Hua Hin, Thailand

Pineapple Valley Golf Club in the resort city of Hua Hin in Thailand is a stunningly beautiful place to play golf with a host of stay and play options. Formerly known as Banyan Golf Club, it was rebranded in March 2024 to reflect the club’s history and the region’s rich heritage as the birthplace of […]

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Best Adults-Only Golf Resorts

Enjoy peace and quiet and maybe some romance at these adults-only golf resorts in Greece, Mallorca, Lanzarote and Mauritius. W Costa Navarino, Greece Costa Navarino in the Greece Peloponnese is home to a collection of five-star hotels and world-class golf courses designed by Robert Trent Jones Jnr and former Masters champions Jose Maria Olazabal and […]

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VOGO Abu Dhabi Resort & Spa

VOGO Abu Dhabi Resort & Spa not only offers recently upgraded five-star facilities but also one of the best golf courses in the Middle East with floodlit night golf. Formerly known as the Westin Abu Dhabi Golf Resort & Spa, the resort was rebranded in January 2024 when VOGO took over management. As part of […]

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Best Year-Round Golf Destinations for All Seasons

Play golf any time of the year at these wonderful resorts in the Dominican Republic, Mauritius, Morocco, Spain, Portugal, Italy and the UAE. Dominican Republic: The Westin Puntacana Resort & Club, Paradisus Grand Cana The Westin Puntacana Resort & Club has over 200 luxury guest rooms and suites with private balconies and views of the […]

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Historic Golf Courses You Must Play

Follow in the footsteps of legends and immerse yourself in the history of golf at these legendary bucket-list venues in the UK, Ireland, Australia and the United States. St. Andrews (Old Course) The Old Course at St Andrews has hosted 30 Open Championships since 1873, more than any other course. Golf has been played across […]

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Top 10 Luxurious Golf Resorts 2024

Trump Turnberry, Finca Cortesin and Conrad Algarve feature in our top 10 luxurious golf resorts for 2024. Book the golf trip of a lifetime with All Square. Verdura Resort, Sicily Verdura, a Rocco Forte resort, is located on Sicily’s west coast close to ancient Greek and Roman sites. It’s set across 230 hectares of olive […]

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Best Resorts for Unbeatable Value and Quality

If you want a luxury golf break without breaking the bank, these resorts in Europe and Mauritius are ideal. Check out our stay & play deals.  The prices to stay at these high-quality resorts are dependent upon season and availability, but they are generally cheaper than their equivalent competitors. Please see our stay & play […]

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Best Golf Resorts for Food Lovers

Few things work up an appetite like a day on the fairways. Combine great golf and glorious gastronomy at these world-class resorts. Camiral Golf & Wellness, Spain Camiral Golf & Wellness, less than an hour from Barcelona, is one of Spain’s leading luxury golf resorts. As well as two championship golf courses, a luxury 5-star […]

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Winter Golf Trip to Dubai

Escape to the sun this winter with a stay & play package at Park Hyatt Dubai with golf at Greg Norman and Ernie Els golf courses. Dubai’s climate between December and March is perfect for golf with pleasantly warm temperatures averaging between 16⁰C and 23⁰C with very little rain and plenty of sunshine hours each […]

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World’s 10 Best Golf Resorts

Trump Turnberry and Pebble Beach feature in our list of the 10 best golf resorts around the world, from Europe to the United States, Asia, Dubai and New Zealand. Trump Turnberry, Scotland Set on the beautifully rugged Firth of Clyde along the Ayrshire coastline in southwest Scotland, Trump Turnberry provides 5-star facilities with the main […]

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Where to travel for golf this winter – Florida & the Caribbean

Florida and the Caribbean are blessed with a warm climate during winter, perfect for golf. Here’s our best resort packages for a golfing escape to the sun. Florida Florida is one of the closest states to Europe in terms of travel time, while its warm and sunny climate has attracted golfers from around the world […]

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Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy’s TGL Golf League 2025 schedule

Tiger Woods and Rory McIlroy’s new indoor high-tech golf league TGL will begin on January 7. Here’s the teams and schedule for the inaugural 2025 season. A brand new addition to the men’s professional game, TGL is a team-based golf league which will see several of the world’s highest-profile golf stars taking part. TGL will […]

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Penina Hotel & Golf Resort, Algarve

Penina Hotel & Golf Resort is renowned as the home of golf in the Algarve, with a golf academy and three superb courses including the region’s first ever 18-hole layout. This wonderful 5-star resort is set within 360 acres of grasslands in the western Algarve between the fishing village of Portimao and the historic town […]