Tokyo 2020 Olympics on the Horizon

Tokyo 2020 Olympics on the Horizon

From Tokyo you can often see the iconic Mount Fuji on the horizon. Although Mount Fuji is almost 100km from Tokyo its almost perfectly symmetrical cone shape, rising 3,700 meters (12,000 ft.), is a well know symbol of Japan. Whether you will be one of the hundreds of...
Japan’s – Mie Prefecture

Japan’s – Mie Prefecture

A Rich Paradise, Where Seas and Mountains Meet! If you are planning your first trip to Japan with golf on your mind, there is one thing that you need to know. There is so much great golf and so much history, culture, attractions and distractions around the golf, that...
Teeing It Up In The Land of the Rising Sun

Teeing It Up In The Land of the Rising Sun

A Special Place as we look to the Tokyo Olympics 2020 When you think of Japan, the first thing that comes to mind is not usually golf!  For me it’s definitely Sushi and after two weeks of having some raw fish everyday it still was, and will always be, a welcome...
Golf – It’s more fun in the Philippines!

Golf – It’s more fun in the Philippines!

I can vouch to that! The Philippines may be relatively unknown as a golf holiday destination, and it might be a hike for those of us in North America but it leaves a big smile on the faces of those who make the effort to get there.  I made my first visit earlier this...
A Hidden Gem on an Island in the Sun

A Hidden Gem on an Island in the Sun

Welcome to the Land of Smiles – Philippines So, you have traveled around the world and found some of the best wine regions in the world – Italy! The best food regions of the world – France! The best golf courses – tough to beat with what we have in North...
Going Bananas in Chiang Mai

Going Bananas in Chiang Mai

More Smiles in Thailand   “Pai” means Go! “How” – Stop! “Yaa” – No! “Map long” – Get Down. “Jet long” – Head Down. “Bonn” – Lift Up the Trunk. You might have thought that this may have been monkey talk – bananas and all.  But no, this is...