Spotlight Destination
Sam Torrance’s Hidden Scottish Gems
Scotland's former Ryder Cup captain picks four outstanding but unjustly overlooked courses for you to discover during your next visit to the birthplace of golf. … [Read More...]
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Editor’s Notebook
Stanley Thompson: Golf’s Mountain Man
As distinctively Canadian as the beaver and Niagara Falls, the mountain courses of Alberta and British Columbia are a vital part of our golfing heritage; living proof that, thanks largely to the genius of Stanley Thompson, nobody builds them better. … [Read More...]
Hot Deals
Start Packing for the St. Kitts Open
Brilliantly rebuilt several years ago by Canadian architect Tom McBroom, Royal St. Kitts Golf Club hosts the 32nd Johnnie Walker St. Kitts Open May 17 to 19. … [Read More...]
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The Après Golfer
Tea Time on Vancouver Island
Great golf and a spot of afternoon tea at Victoria’s stately Fairmont Empress Hotel make the perfect island blend. … [Read More...]
Feature Stories
Why Clear Lake’s Greens Smell Like French Fries
Once ranked alongside the razing of rain forests as an ecologically hostile activity, golf has embraced the green movement with the zeal of the converted. In the third in a series profiling Canada’s greenest courses, Manitoba’s Clear Lake Golf Course demonstrates how the irresistible smell of French fries can benefit the local environment. … [Read More...]
Nine Unsung—But Must-Play—Canadian Courses
From the forests of Newfoundland to the mountain valleys of British Columbia, a spring survey of unjustly overlooked golf courses offering bargain green fees, less crowded fairways and jaw-dropping scenery. … [Read More...]
Inside the Magic of Canada’s Best Par Threes
Through a magical mix of spectacular geography and artful design, Canada’s signature par threes often reflect not just the character of golf at a particular course, but of an entire region of the country. … [Read More...]
Enjoy Golf With a Gilt Edge in Anguilla
A tropical paradise made popular by Brad Pitt, Celine Dion, Robert De Niro and other A-list celebrities, Anguilla is also home to one of the Caribbean’s most graceful and challenging golf courses. … [Read More...]
Walk With Giants at the World Golf Hall of Fame
President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s golf shoes. Sam Snead’s lunchbox. Canadian legend Marlene Stewart Streit’s first hole-in-one trophy. These are among the thousands of artifacts displayed at the World Golf Hall of Fame, the centrepiece of Florida’s World Golf Village … [Read More...]
Join the Fun at Ireland’s The Gathering
Ireland’s The Gathering is a year-long “people’s party” designed to draw golfers, ex-pats, long-lost relatives and everyone else who loves the Emerald Isle back home. … [Read More...]
Tee Off Amid the Tumbleweeds in Scottsdale
Tom Fazio, Pete Dye, Jay Morrish, Tom Weiskopf and other top architects have built courses unique in the golf world by embracing the natural drama and beauty of the Sonoran desert in Scottsdale-Phoenix. … [Read More...]
Apes Hill Grabs the Spotlight in Barbados
Once reliant on a traditional sun, sand and sea tourism strategy, Barbados signaled its arrival as a major player in Caribbean golf with the 2009 launch of Apes Hill Club. … [Read More...]
Go Wild on a Kenya Golf Safari
Previously overlooked by golfers, Kenya — a dramatically beautiful land of big-game safaris and other exotic attractions — has almost overnight emerged as one of the game's hottest destinations. … [Read More...]
Nature Calls Golfers to Mexico’s Mayakoba
Few golf courses anywhere in the world have been so influenced by the combination of history, mythology and nature as El Cameleón, the star attraction of Mexico’s Mayan Riviera. … [Read More...]
