Golfing Holidays
Salish Cliffs Golf Club at Little Creek Casino Resort readies for opening
The highly anticipated unveiling of the brand new Salish Cliffs Golf Club – the latest amenity of the Squaxin Island Tribe's Little Creek Casino Resort – is imminent with an opening date likely coming next month.
Airlines increase the cost of carrying golf equipment by 50%
New research from Purple Parking reveals that many of the major airlines have hiked up the price of transporting golf equipment.
Travel agent tees up a top scholarship
A young Ayr travel agent who specialises in organising European golf holidays has just won a top scholarship after becoming runner-up in a prestigious national travel award scheme.
Fairmont St Andrews to host ‘golf Oscars’
The cream of Scottish golf travel will flock to Fairmont St Andrews after the five-star resort was picked to host the industry’s equivalent of the Oscars.
Tee time in central Florida
Kissimmee has always rated high with luscious green golf courses in terms of quality and quantity with many offering a distinct British flair.
Perfect foursome package at Sweetgrass gains ground
Less than a month after the successful run of the inaugural Island Resort Championship, Sweetgrass Golf Club is experiencing its best playing conditions and most popular golf season in its history.
Celtic Haven drives women's golf campaign
Women who have been inspired by the British Open Championship but lack the confidence to try the game themselves can join Celtic Haven in its innovative campaign to support women’s golf.
Belfast ready to tee-off in the Algarve with Jet2.com
Just two weeks after its launch, Jet2.com’s new route from Belfast to the golfer’s paradise of The Algarve in Portugal, is proving popular and has even won the support of World Champion amateur golfer Danielle McVeigh from Kilkeel, County Down.
'Barbecue Rubs & Clubs' at FarmLinks Golf Club
FarmLinks Golf Club at Pursell Farms – featuring the world’s only agronomic research and demonstration golf course – has teamed up with barbecue enthusiast, Scott Jones, nationally recognized food and wine expert and former executive food editor of Southern Living, to offer an appetizing, new educational program that’s sure to be savored: “Barbecue Rubs & Clubs at The Farm.”
Watch new golf superstar at Open Championship in Kent
Rory McIlroy became the youngest US Open champion since 1923 last week, breaking a host of scoring records in the process. Golf fans have the chance to watch him in action first-hand in less than a month as he sets his sights on the British Open Golf Championship at Royal St George’s.
Dalat Palace tops prestigious golf poll
For the second years running, the title of 'Best Course in Vietnam’ has been bestowed on Dalat Palace Golf Club.
Leading Hotels - Golf around the world
The Leading Hotels of the World has a golf course to suit every golfer to a tee! Get off-the-beaten-path and discover the world’s most unique and far-flung golf courses.
‘Ultimate Boys Getaway’ in St Andrews
The Old Course Hotel, Golf Resort & Spa is offering the ‘Ultimate Boys Getaway’ that includes golf over two courses in the Home of Golf and additional off-course activities that would appeal to the more adventurous male looking to celebrate a birthday or business deal - or just enjoy a weekend away with the boys.
Pocono Mountains welcomes spring golfers
The Pocono Mountains (poconosgolf.com) reports that all 35+ golf courses in the four-county region are open for the spring season and early bookings show great promise for successful 2011.
Rio de Janeiro International Golf Resort given go-ahead
The Rio de Janeiro International Golf Resort consortium, led by the UK’s International Golf & Resort Management Ltd in partnership with the Rio based development company JCN, has been given the go-ahead to start the construction of a multi-component leisure destination just outside Petropolis, Brazil.