In sharp contrast to the golf factories at many Florida resorts, Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Club and Lodge feels more like an upscale bed and breakfast. Each guest room is decorated with memorabilia celebrating Palmer’s career. And the great man himself is in residence from October through March.
Christmas Dreams Come True in Pinehurst
November 13, 2012 by
As we wake up at Pinehurst Resort on Christmas morning, my wife and I joke that we hope Santa has brought us new golf swings.
An hour later, to the sound of church bells ringing in the distance, we optimistically tee off at the resort’s No. 2 course, hallowed ground for every golfer
Golf With the Stars in a Celebrity Pro-Am
November 5, 2012 by
Pro-ams offer amateurs the thrill of teeing it up — and sometimes partying till dawn — with sports legends and movie stars. There may even be a round with golf’s clown prince Bill Murray in your future.
Challenge Innisbrook’s Copperhead
October 26, 2012 by
Florida’s venerable Innisbrook Resort and Golf Club, home of the PGA Tour’s Tampa Bay Championship, is offering stay-and-play deals from as little as $149 per day. Based on double occupancy, the Classic Golf Package includes one round of golf daily, advance tee times, and unlimited use of the resort’s practice and fitness facilities. At least one […]
Play Pebble Beach Without Breaking the Bank
August 23, 2012 by
With careful planning, a trip to California’s fabulously beautiful but pricey Monterey Peninsula (where the green fee at Pebble Beach is a whopping $495) is within the means of most golf travellers. Here’s how to organize — and budget for — the golf vacation of a lifetime.
