Royal County Down in Ireland Jordan Spieth certainly got off to a great start in 2016 with his victory in Hawaii. I’m hoping some of the tips below will help make your golf travel excursions real winners in 2016 1. Play Royal County Down–Recently voted #1 in Golf Digest’s World 100 Greatest Golf Courses,...
Golf Travel Guru’s Top 5 Favorite Pubs
For the GT Guru, the only thing better than crushing a drive down the middle of the fairway on the first hole on a dew busting morning is savoring the first sip of hops and barley after the round at one of my favorite pubs. Luckily my travels have introduced me to some amazing...
On Location: Atlantic City, New Jersey
Mark Twain could have easily described Atlantic City when he famously said: “The reports of my death have been greatly exaggerated.” All you seem to hear these days is how Atlantic City is down and it can’t get up. Not true. I played some excellent golf courses, hit the slots, hoisted...
On Location: Branson, Missouri
Buffalo Ridge GC Sitting in Billy Gail’s Cafe in Branson with a hubcap-size blueberry pancake, two eggs over-easy and a steaming hot cup of coffee, I was thoroughly convinced this was the ultimate pre-game meal before hitting the first tee at the Tom Fazio designed Buffalo Ridge course. Ah yes, I was totally immersed...
On Location: Little Creek Casino Resort/Salish Cliffs Golf Club
Through the years I’ve visited my fair share of casino resorts. I’ve thrown some bones on the craps table, sat bleary eyed and near busted at the blackjack table and played the slots for hours just praying for three sevens, three cherries or three anything… Luckily, too, I’ve visited casino resorts with golf courses....