Famous Golfers & their Home Courses

January 4, 2012 by · Leave a Comment 

Pebble Beach 1With some of the world’s biggest golfing celebs descending on Pebble Beach early next month for the AT&T National Pro-Am, we thought we’d look at some famous footsteps, from past and present, which you can follow on lush fairways from around the world. Read more

The 7 Wonders of Golf

November 14, 2011 by · 1 Comment 

Forget the Seven Wonders of the World! As golfers we know you will be more interested in the Seven Wonders of the Golfing World so we have compiled a list of seven of the most important, amazing or unusual golfing gems from around the world. Read more

Golf Holidays with European Tour Stars

October 18, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

Euro StarsAn uncle of mine used to belong to a golf society that had one agenda; to play every course that had hosted an Open Championship. It was an admirable goal, but they’d only got through Prestwick, Carnoustie, St Andrews, Royal Birkdale and Prince’s before they gave up, battered into submission by the tough layouts, often blustery conditions and their shaky golf.  The trouble was the focus of their approach was too narrow. These are some of the toughest courses in the land – regardless of the tees the starter makes you play off – that’s why they’ve been picked to host Open championships. Golf should be fun, remember? If you want to play on the same courses as your Tour Pro heroes there are plenty of options that are far more suitable for the average club golfer. The promise of some sun will also make the odd double bogey all the more bearable! Read more

The Belfry – The Best course in England?

June 27, 2011 by · Leave a Comment 

The-BelfryWith so many world class golf courses in England it is a hard task to name just one as the best in the country. Courses like the Old Course at Sunningdale, the West Course at Wentworth and the Hotchkin at Woodhall Spa certainly deserve to be considered but in a recent poll, readers of Going for Golf magazine have voted the Brabazon Course at The Belfry as the nations favourite. Read more

Doonbeg Golf Review

June 7, 2011 by · 1 Comment 

DoonbegThank you very much for organising our golf break to Ireland. I have been lucky enough to walk the courses at Wentworth, Sunningdale, Carnoustie and St Andrews and upon arriving at Doonbeg I thought it blew them all away in terms of the dramatic landscape and scenery that this Irish gem has been blessed with. It’s a truly stunning venue, an inspirational golf course, quite breathtaking, unlike any other…needless to say then, that we enjoyed the golf holiday! Read more

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