Course Reviews

The Ultimate Golf Road Trip Across Scotland

If you’ve ever dreamed of a pilgrimage across the birthplace of golf, few trips rival a Scottish golf odyssey: a journey across sweeping coastlines, windswept links, and courses steeped in centuries of golfing history. This “Ultimate Golf Road Trip” across Scotland invites you to experience the very soul of the game — from the legendary […]

Amateur Golf

The Benefits of Combining Yoga and Golf

Golf may look calm from the outside, but anyone who plays knows the truth: it is a sport that demands precision, power, mental clarity, and full-body coordination. Over the past decade, more golfers — from elite tour players to weekend enthusiasts — have turned to yoga as a way to strengthen these exact qualities. What […]

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 […]

Course Reviews

Golf Holidays Around Lake Como

Lake Como — nestled in the foothills of the Italian Alps — is known worldwide for its shimmering waters, dramatic mountain views, charming villages, and elegant villas. For golf lovers, it offers more than photo‑ops and lakeside strolls: it’s a surprisingly rich and diverse golfing destination. A holiday here can combine memorable rounds on scenic […]

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 Best Island Golf Escapes in the World

There’s something impossible to resist about teeing off with the ocean on three sides: wind that insists you earn every shot, salt-scented air, horizon-to-horizon views and holes that hug cliffs, coves and coral. Island golf isn’t just about scenery — many of the world’s most inventive architects and tournament pros have shaped courses on islands […]

Amateur Golf

Why Golf Is the Ultimate Mindful Escape

In a world that never seems to slow down, finding moments of true mental calm can feel impossible. Yet, for millions around the globe, golf has become more than just a sport — it is a sanctuary. Walking among rolling greens, listening to the subtle sounds of nature, and focusing on the perfect swing, golf […]

Clothes

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 […]

Course Reviews

Weekend Golf Escapes by Car from Luxembourg

Living in Luxembourg has one particular advantage for golfers: within just a few hours by car, you can access some of Europe’s best golf regions. A 2-to-4-hour driving radius opens the door to Belgium’s wooded Ardennes, Germany’s luxurious resort courses, France’s Lorraine and Alsace regions, and even the Netherlands’ links-style layouts near the coast. Whether […]

Course Reviews

Best Clubhouse Restaurants in Europe

Golfers will tell you the best rounds are often finished at the table, not the tee: a great clubhouse restaurant can turn a good day on the course into an unforgettable one. Across Europe, clubhouses have evolved from canteens into culinary destinations — terraces with ocean views, intimate dining rooms serving local seafood and game, […]

Clubs

Hideki Matsuyama WITB Behind His 2025 Hero World Challenge Victory

When Hideki Matsuyama walked off the 18th green at Albany Golf Club with the 2025 Hero World Challenge trophy in hand, the victory felt like both a statement and a continuation of his renewed momentum. After a tightly contested week and a one-hole playoff against Alex Noren, Matsuyama sealed the win with a composed birdie […]

Amateur Golf

Europe’s Best Pro-Am Golf Events for Amateurs

If you’re an amateur golfer who’s dreamed of teeing off alongside a touring pro (or a movie star), Europe has a surprisingly rich calendar of pro-am opportunities — from world-famous links weekends on the Fife coast to sun-soaked charity weeks in the Algarve. Here you’ll find a selection of standout events, what makes each one […]

Course Reviews

Top 10 Par‑3s You’ll Never Forget

Golf is a game of precision, patience, and moments that take your breath away. While long par‑4s and par‑5s often steal the spotlight, there’s something uniquely memorable about a par‑3. These holes condense all the drama of golf into a single, often nerve‑wracking shot. One swing can make or break your round, testing not only […]

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 […]

Destinations

Europe’s Best Resorts for Couples

For couples who love golf — but also care about beauty, comfort, and a little romance — Europe offers a dazzling array of resorts where fairways meet fairy‑tale settings. From sun‑drenched Mediterranean coastlines to serene Alpine lakes, here are some of the best golf escapes for two. Royal Bled Golf & Country Club — Alpine […]

Contests

The Skins Game: Results & Overview

For decades, The Skins Game was one of golf’s most entertaining and unconventional events. First staged in 1983, it stood apart from traditional tournaments by using a match format where four invited players competed hole by hole for cash “skins.” A player won a skin only by taking a hole outright; ties caused skins to […]

Community

Rewilding the Rough: Nature-First Golf Design

For more than a century, golf-course architecture largely pushed the landscape toward manicured uniformity — closely mown turf, sculpted bunkers, irrigation systems working overtime and roughs that behaved more like semi-fairways than natural habitat. Today, a very different design philosophy is gaining momentum. “Rewilding the rough” invites nature back in, restoring the textures, unpredictability and […]