Royal Dublin Golf Club: 7 Things You Need to Know Before You Go
Royal Dublin Golf Club is a place where the game’s old soul lives on. Founded in 1885, it’s not just Dublin’s oldest golf club—it’s a living link to golf’s golden age, an understated jewel that has tested champions and charmed purists for well over a century.…
The Ultimate Golf Trip to Derry: Portstewart, Portrush, Greencastle and beyond
Some of the best golf courses within easy reach of Derry include Portstewart Golf Club, known for its stunning links and the championship Strand Course, Greencastle Golf Club, a hidden gem across Lough Foyle in Donegal, City of Derry Golf Club, a scenic parkland layout, and Strabane Golf Club, a welcoming inland course with panoramic views.…
The World’s Top Golf Locations: your ultimate guide
For golfers who dream of teeing it up in all corners of the world, the choice of where to go and when can feel overwhelming. So many countries are filled with spectacular golf courses offering breathtaking landscapes, rich histories, and challenging designs. Whether you’re looking to play on the historic links of Scotland, the rugged coastlines of Ireland, or the sun-kissed fairways of the United States, we have put together a list of the top golf locations on the planet, all of which are must-visits for avid golfers, wherever you are based. Enjoy.…
Vilamoura Golf ushers in new era as luxury destination
The first snow of winter may be gathering at home in the Peak District, but I am up early and en route to the airport: the sunshine of Portugal and Vilamoura golf awaits. Within a few hours of take off, I’m settled into my hotel room at the Hilton in Vilamoura. Outside my balcony windows I can hear the clip of golf balls being struck, as the breeze claps in the palm branches overhead. I’ve left winter behind. In shorts and a jumper (it is November after all, and late afternoon…) we head out for the first round of what’s…