Course Reviews

Mission Hills, China: The World’s Largest Golf Resort

When one talks about golf in China, almost invariably the name Mission Hills springs to the fore. This is not a mere golf club, but a sprawling, multifaceted leisure and sporting empire whose footprint and ambition reflect not just China’s passion for “big projects,” but a deeper desire to place China on the world stage […]

Amateur Golf

How to Build Strength for Golf

Golf may seem like a game of finesse and precision, but behind every smooth swing lies a foundation of strength. Building physical power doesn’t just increase your driving distance — it also improves your control, balance, and endurance throughout a round. Whether you’re an amateur trying to hit straighter shots or a professional refining consistency, […]

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 Gleneagles Experience: A Highland Dream on the Fairways

When you hear the name Gleneagles, it evokes visions of rolling Scottish hills, championship golf, and timeless elegance. Set in the heart of Perthshire, between the Ochil Hills and the Grampians, this grand estate has become synonymous with Scotland’s sporting soul. More than just a golf resort, Gleneagles embodies a complete experience — blending five-star […]

Community

Top Golf Books Every Player Should Read

If you love the game of golf — whether you’re a weekend hacker, a competitive club player, or simply someone who dreams of lowering your handicap — there’s something uniquely satisfying about turning the pages of a great golf book. Good writing can walk you through swing mechanics, sharpen your mental game, whisk you into […]

Course Reviews

Why Northern Ireland is a Must for Golfers

Northern Ireland punches well above its weight in the golf world. Despite its modest size, the region hosts over 90 courses. Two of its courses are consistently ranked among the very best in the world — Royal County Down and Royal Portrush. In fact, Discover Northern Ireland points out that these two are among the […]

Clubs

Robert MacIntyre WITB: Scottish Triumph at the Alfred Dunhill Links

Robert MacIntyre’s win at the 2025 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship felt like the perfect homecoming story. Fresh off Europe’s Ryder Cup triumph, the Scotsman carried that momentum across the famous links of Carnoustie, Kingsbarns, and St Andrews. Battling tough coastal winds, he showcased his trademark grit and composure, closing with an impressive 66 on the […]

Clubs

Top Putters on the Market in 2025

Putters evolve more slowly than drivers, but 2025 has been a sneaky-big year: smarter face tech, wider stability profiles, and boutique builds that blur the line between art and engineering. Independent test beds like Golf Digest’s Hot List and MyGolfSpy’s Most Wanted continue to stress that performance is measurable — especially from mid-range distances — […]

Course Reviews

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, […]

Course Reviews

Your Golf Trip to Finland

Finland might not be the first destination golfers think of, but that’s exactly why it feels so refreshing. Known as the “Land of a Thousand Lakes,” this country offers more than 130 golf courses set against some of Europe’s most pristine landscapes. The courses are designed to harmonise with their surroundings, blending fairways into pine […]

Course Reviews

Golfing in the Hawaiian Islands

The Hawaiian Islands have long been celebrated for their lush landscapes, pristine beaches, and vibrant culture, but for golfers, they represent something even more extraordinary: a chance to play championship courses carved into volcanic terrain, overlooking turquoise waters, and framed by tropical vegetation found nowhere else on Earth. Golf in Hawaii is not just a […]

European Tour

The Big Picture: Ryder Cup 2025 Recap

In an edition that will be remembered for its high stakes and tension, Team Europe held off a fierce U.S. comeback to win the 45th Ryder Cup, 15 to 13, at Bethpage Black in New York. With that victory, Europe not only retained the Cup (as the defending champion) but did so on American soil […]

Course Reviews

Golf & Gastronomy at Ombria: Where Fairways Meet Flavour

In the gently rolling hills of the Algarve, Ombria Resort presents a fusion of two pleasures many travellers seek in equal measure: challenging, beautifully designed golf and a culinary journey grounded in local culture, ingredients and sustainability. For those who believe 18 holes and a good meal make the perfect day, Ombria delivers in spades. […]

Course Reviews

Golf in Panama: Where Championship Golf Meets the Tropics

When most travellers think of Panama, they picture the famous canal, bustling Panama City, or the dense rainforests that connect Central and South America. But golf in Panama is a story waiting to be told. The country offers a rare blend of championship tradition, modern resort luxury, and cool-climate highland golf — all packed into […]

Community

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 […]

Course Reviews

Golf in Puerto Rico

Sunrise on Puerto Rico smells like salt and orchids, and if you’re a golfer, it also smells like possibility — trade winds to ride, greens that lean to the sea, and fairways carved between rainforest and reef. Despite its compact size, the island has become one of the Caribbean’s most complete golf destinations: variety for […]

Clubs

Michael Kim’s Winning WITB: 2025 FedEx Open de France

Michael Kim’s breakthrough at the 2025 FedEx Open de France was the kind of finish that reminds golf fans why we watch every swing. On the 72nd hole at Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche, Kim drained a clutch par putt from about 16 feet to edge out Jeong Weon Ko and Elvis Smylie by a single shot. He had […]