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...
The Ultimate Insider’s Guide to Golf in Orlando
The Guru is a mild-mannered type, but I get a bit miffed when writers from outside of Florida swoop in to do a review of Orlando golf. I’m figuring they play a few rounds, take some notes, snap a few pics, hoist a couple of brewskis at World of Beer and suddenly they’re some...
Golf Trip Junkie Makes Your Golf Vacation Dreams Come True
Booking a golf vacation looks fairly easy, right? You hit the web, then start surfing for hotels and tee times and you’re well on your way to a dream golf vacation… Uh, no, not really. You’ll quickly find out the confusing nature of hotel, condo and villa accommodations, the difficulty of finding tee times...
On Location: Omni Amelia Island Resort
For more than 25 years, I’ve traveled the highways, byways and waterways of Florida. I’ve devoured conch fritters in America’s southernmost city, Key West, and feasted on fresh smoked grouper in the panhandle, so the Guru knows a thing or two about the good life in the Sunshine State. One of my favorite places...