by Traveling Golfer Staff | Mar 21, 2014
By: Dave Finn Cape Breton NS – Even if you don’t remember the 60’s*** you’ll probably recognize the riff and some of the lyrics to the song “Born to be Wild” by legendary Canadian rock band, Steppenwolf. This timeless classic soundtrack was made famous in Peter...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Jan 21, 2014
By Brent Long There is a certain excitement or buzz that still runs through my veins when I stick my thumb out and hitch a ride – you just never know who you’re going to meet and what might happen along the way. After spending a brilliant afternoon snorkelling in the...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Dec 17, 2013
Isn’t it about time to update the concept of golf packages? After all, these packages were invented a long time ago – probably back in the 1960s – and nothing much had changed since then. So folks in the Yadkin Valley wine country of North Carolina began offering...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Dec 17, 2013
by Dave Finn Lana’i, once known as the Pineapple Island, is the smallest inhabited island in this Pacific chain. It sits about 9 miles west of Maui but feels like a world away. Known for its laid-back lifestyle, Lana’i boasts fewer than 3,200 full-time residents, 30...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Nov 18, 2013
By: Bill Kamenjar The “boardwalk” fits well into the overall picture of Virginia Beach; other than the fact that it no longer consists of any splintery planks of wood. Even so, Virginia Beach’s popular boardwalk does the trick as a strolling zone. It sure...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Nov 18, 2013
Article and Photos By: Robert Kaufman During one of my former lifetimes, I journeyed south of the (USA) border to Mexico and, remarkably, navigated my rented VW Bug without GPS to some remote town outside Mexico City. Those days, golf wasn’t even part of my lexicon...