Travel

Can Arccos give you the best golf lesson in the world?

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Arccos discount code For a 15% discount on Arccos products use the code WANDER15 by clicking this link.   Golf is not an exact science: as individuals we’re gloriously unique, not only from the rest of the world but from each other too. No two swings are the same and the challenge of how we improve is also unique to each of us – no YouTube tip fits all. But could data and AI hold the answer? That was the question I had in my mind as I attached 14 Arccos golf sensors to my clubs to find out whether…

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The enduring Costwolds magic of The Manor House

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If you’ve watched the Harry Potter films, War Horse or Downtown Abbey (and I’d imagine the chances of encountering someone who hasn’t seen any of those are pretty slim) you will recognise the picturesque Cotswolds village of Castle Combe the instant you wander down its charming High Street. Make a right turn as soon as you cross the babbling River Bybrook, which dissects the village, and you’ll encounter The Manor House, a breathtaking retreat nestled amongst rolling Cotswold hills and beautifully manicured gardens. The 14th-century building which acts as the main part of the hotel is visually arresting from the…

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Hats off Buenaventura – Panama is now a serious golf destination

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When my wife threw Panama into the ring for a potential family holiday, my mind raced through what I knew about that most central of American destinations: the canal and its magnificent Miraflores Locks; the ubiquitous hat (which turns out to be Ecuadorian); that most famous of palindromes. But what about golf? She knows that as a Wandering Golfer I need a golfing fix wherever we may roam. Panama and golf: perhaps not the most obvious of bedfellows but initial research told me the grand old game has been played here since Club de Golf de Panama was formed in…

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