The Ireland Golf Adventure Guide and Scotland Golf Adventure Guide have been updated for 2012. The details for every golf course and accommodation — and everything else in the guides! — are carefully scrutinized and updated for each edition. Here’s an example from the Scotland Golf Adventure Guide. All new purchases (PDF download and printed) […]
It is easier to obtain a tee time on the Old Course at St Andrews than many might think. There are four main ways to do so if you have a suitable handicap (24 for men and 36 for women) and this post explains each of them in detail. The first way is to apply […]
The daily ballot for the world renowned Old Course is to change from January 2012, moving to a 48 hour ahead system of entering for the first time in its history. For many years golfers have entered the ballot one day ahead of when they wish to play the famous Links but from Saturday, January […]
Kintyre Express has announced a new passenger ferry service which will operate between Campbeltown on the Kintyre Peninsula and Ballycastle in Northern Ireland. Beginning in May, golfers will have the option to easily extend their Ayrshire and Machrihanish golf vacations to include other world-renowned links golf courses, including Royal Portrush, Royal County Down and Portstewart. […]
How to reserve a tee time at St Andrews for the 2011 golf season.
The Greatest Game: The Ancyent and Healthfulle Exercyse of the Golf is a new book by Hugh Dodd & David Purdie with foreword by Colin Montgomerie. Published June 2010, it explores the real and fictional history of the game from its foundations in ancient times to the present in humorous prose and brilliant illustrations.
The Ireland Golf Adventure Guide and Scotland Golf Adventure Guide have been updated for 2010.
Here’s a beautifully-produced video of Machrihanish Dunes, now open for play. In addition to breathtaking footage of the linksland, the course architect David McLay Kidd discusses his role in creating this gem.
If you’re thinking it’s too expensive to plan a Scotland golf trip in 2009, think again. Here’s some good news from VisitScotland.com:
The Ireland Golf Adventure Guide and Scotland Golf Adventure Guide have been updated for 2009.