If I rattled off a list of course designers like Jack Nicklaus, Tiger Woods, Gary Player, Tom Fazio and Ben Crenshaw and Bill Coore, where do you think they’ve recently built or are building golf courses? No, not Pinehurst. Not Hilton Head. Not Orlando… It’s Branson, Missouri. While it has a long standing reputation...
Welcome to the New Golf Travel Guru Website
Hallelujah! The Golf Travel Guru website makeover is complete. Now, with the introduction of my vastly improved website, you’ll still get the same Guru quality posts but in a more easy-to-read and visually appealing format. I’ve also expanded the scope of the site beyond golf travel to include other topics my readers have shown...
Is Leopard Creek the Most Picturesque Course in World Golf?
It is probably worth mentioning before going on that one thing is for absolute certain; you are never going to get a general consensus in favor of one golf course being more picturesque or easier on the eye than the other. That’s just the way it is and for good reason given how subjective the matter is....
On Site: Trump National Doral Miami
In the past twenty years, I’ve visited the resort “formerly known as the Doral Golf Resort and Spa” more than a half dozen times. My most recent visit to the property (now named Trump National Doral Miami) was the first time after the Trump Organization spent more than $250 million modernizing and dramatically enhancing...
5 Reasons To Rent Clubs on Your Next Golf Vacation
Every time I travel with my clubs on an airline I’m always a bit anxious when I place them on the luggage conveyor belt. Quite honestly, I never know if they’ll end up damaged, temporarily delayed or even get to my destination at all. Most of the time it works out, but I still...