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.
Tackle the 17th at TPC Sawgrass
December 24, 2012 by
Feared by even the world’s elite players, the par-three 17th at the Players Stadium Course at TPC Sawgrass is the diabolical heart of one of Florida’s premier golf resorts.
Go Wild on a Kenya Golf Safari
December 5, 2012 by
Once overlooked by golfers, Kenya — a dramatically beautiful land of big-game safaris and other exotic attractions — has emerged almost overnight as one of the game’s hottest destinations.
Relive the Life of Arnold Palmer at Bay Hill
November 27, 2012 by
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
