by Traveling Golfer Staff | Jun 20, 2017
An iconic country estate set beneath the beautiful Ochil Hills, Gleneagles has been a luxury destination for nearly a century. Located just one hour from Glasgow and Edinburgh airports and with its own railway station, Gleneagles offers the perfect retreat for those...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Jun 20, 2017
Hot stuff with visiting golfers Popular as a short-break destination for Europeans, Iceland is now wowing overseas golfers. There are 65 golf courses spread around the volcanic island – 16 offering 18 holes and two with 27 holes – and golf is second only to football...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Jun 20, 2017
Macdonald Monchique Resort & Spa Macdonald Monchique Resort & Spa, the five-star Portuguese development set in the Serra de Monchique Mountains, has introduced a bespoke ‘Champions Package’ to celebrate the Open de Portugal returning to The European Tour’s...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | May 19, 2017
Whilst the links lovers’ default is to swarm to Scotland or Ireland, those in the know are quietly slinking off to experience the tantalizing trail of ancient links on offer in south west England. The Atlantic Links, a collection of the six premier championship links...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Apr 20, 2017
The thrill of playing on renowned golf courses that were far from home have always been tempered by the logistics of travel and the lack of local knowledge. Add to that the need to recruit likeminded individuals to join in the venture and suddenly a trip to Europe to...
by Traveling Golfer Staff | Apr 20, 2017
Golf as it was meant to be played on the Emerald Isle By Anita Draycott There are about 160 genuine links courses in the world and almost one third of them are in Ireland. How’s that for the luck of the Irish? The main reason we golf addicts cross the Atlantic is the...