Category: International

By David R. Holland ROSE HALL, JAMAICA – Annie’s Revenge Pro-Am is many things – warm breezes, jerk chicken, Red Stripe beer, Appleton Rum, new golf buddies and island hospitality. Montego Bay is where, each November, amateur and professional golfers, come to play and enjoy tropical vistas to the Caribbean Sea, lush hillsides and target […]

By Tim Cotroneo Our group had just finished putting out on Quivira Golf Course’s 13th hole when it happened. My playing partner pointed toward the Pacific Ocean and yelled, “Look at that!” Dozens of stingrays were jumping and clapping on the ocean surface. It was almost as if they were congratulating my golf mate for […]

GIRONA, SPAIN – Camiral Golf & Wellness becomes the new name for Spain’s number one golf resort. For more than two decades, as PGA Catalunya, home of the revered Stadium Course, consistently ranked among the top 10 courses in Continental Europe, it has been a must-visit destination for discerning international golf travellers. Now, complemented by […]

APES HILL BARBADOS – Legendary golf course architect Ron Kirby, ASGCA, is thrilled to confirm that his most recent design work is completed following a final pre-opening visit to Apes Hill Barbados last month. The par-72 layout features stunning views over the Caribbean Sea to the west and Atlantic Ocean to the east. Set within […]

By Chuck “The Traveling Guy” Miller In addition to truly spectacular scenery in the Canadian Rockies, Western Canada has an abundance of excellent golf courses.  One way to enjoy the scenery and some great golf courses is to take a Rocky Mountaineer Railroad train and motorcoach sightseeing tour.  Since its founding in 1990, more than […]

By Barry Lotz Cape Town, South Africa Continues to attract tourists who love luxury accommodations, great food, a phenomenal exchange rate, magnificent wildlife and fabulous golfing. Since leaving South Africa many moons ago, I have returned at least 20 times, if not more. It is one of the most beautiful countries, inhabited by wonderful people, […]

By Wes Bolyard Panama City, Panama turned 500 years old in 2019. It was the first European settlement on the Pacific coast of the Americas. Unlike most countries that have a north-south orientation, Panama lies east-west with the Caribbean Sea to the north and the Pacific Ocean to the south. A good way to think […]

By Dave McKibben There is a fast-play movement afoot in the sport of golf—15-hole courses, shorter times to find lost balls, maximum scores per hole and time limits per stroke. But that movement hasn’t gained much traction at the Quivira Golf Club in Los Cabos, an epic Jack Nicklaus design marked by massive sand dunes, […]

By Dakota Diaz • Golf Vacations Magazine Contributing Writer LANG CO, VIETNAM – Pre-pandemic the buzz about Vietnam’s golf courses was almost as loud as the motorbike horns that soundtrack daily life in major cities like Ho Chi Minh City and Hanoi. And Adam Calver, director of golf at Laguna Golf Lang Co and a […]