by Traveling Golfer Staff | Jan 7, 2021
Elin McCoy in a recent Bloomberg piece has announced: “The wine country of 2021 will be … Portugal.” One of my favorite places in Europe, wonderful and friendly people, and great food to go along with the wine. May I add that the golf is outstanding too! Southern...
by Jeff Thoreson | Apr 30, 2020
By: Jeff Thoreson Call me a milksop, a namby-pamby, a cry baby, a wimp – all of which my friends would have on a May day a few years back in Ballybunion had I not pried myself from the coziness of hotel lobby peat fire to join them in a round on the Old Course on a...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | May 24, 2019
When considering golf in the UK, most golfers across the pond are generally lured to the lush green fairways of Scotland and Ireland. However glorious golf abounds in England which boasts an abundance of golfing clusters comprising of well-known must-plays and...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | May 24, 2019
And now even more bang for the buck for visitors. A stay in the Algarve will stretch those holiday dollars further than anywhere else – on and off the golf course – according to the latest Post Office survey. The Post Office Travel Money Holiday Costs Barometer 2019...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | May 24, 2019
The Open Drives Home Summer Success – should you be thinking of going?? An insight into the economic benefits of The 147th Open at Carnoustie has been revealed through a survey conducted by Angus Council who manage Carnoustie Country, the region’s golf destination...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Jan 11, 2019
From venerable golf clubs to courses in historic settings or alongside ancient buildings, the past is ever-present when you play golf in Northern Ireland. Golf legends Old Tom Morris, Harry Colt, Harry Vardon, James Braid and Willie Park Jr all sprinkled their magic...
