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Golf in Dubai: the winter-sun trip guide
Golf in Dubai is the premium winter-sun escape: immaculate desert courses, five-star hospitality and an easy long-haul hop. Here's when to go, what to expect on the course, and exactly what to pack for the heat.
By Ross Hamilton
Belek golf holiday guide: Turkey's value golf capital
Planning a Belek golf holiday? Here's why Turkey's Antalya coast is Europe's standout value destination, when to go, how the all-inclusive resort golf works, and what to pack for the heat.
By Tom Whitaker
Costa del Sol golf holiday guide: the Costa del Golf, decoded
Southern Spain's Costa del Sol packs so many courses into the strip from Marbella to Sotogrande that it's earned a nickname: the Costa del Golf. Here's where to base yourself, when to go, and how to plan a trip around the warm climate and long season.
By Ross Hamilton
Myrtle Beach golf trip guide: America's golf-trip capital
Planning a Myrtle Beach golf trip? Here's why the Grand Strand is America's buddies-trip capital, when to go, how many courses you can play in a week, and what to pack for warm, humid golf.
By Tom Whitaker
Golf in the Algarve: the complete trip guide
The Algarve is Europe's golf-holiday heartland: reliable sun, a dense cluster of quality resort courses on Portugal's south coast, and short flights with easy transfers. Here's when to go, where to base yourself, and how to plan a week.
By Ross Hamilton
Ireland golf trip guide: links, legends and where to base yourself
An honest Ireland golf trip guide: the great links of the Southwest, North and East, touring versus basing yourself, when to go, and what to pack for the weather.
By Tom Whitaker
Scotland golf trip guide: where to play, when to go, what to pack
Planning a Scotland golf trip? Here's where to play, when to go, how the Old Course ballot works in general terms, and exactly what to pack for links weather.
By Tom Whitaker
The best golf trip destinations: where to play for every kind of golfer
A no-fluff guide to the best golf trip destinations worldwide, what kind of golfer each one suits, when to go, and the kit that travels anywhere.
By Tom Whitaker
Sneaking a round into a work trip: the minimalist golf kit
A spare afternoon on a business trip is a round waiting to happen — if you've packed light and smart. Here's the minimalist kit and the low-stress way to fit golf around work.
By Ross Hamilton
Bushnell Wingman Mini review: the speaker that made music on the course respectable
Music on the golf course went from etiquette scandal to default in about five years, and this is the device that did it — a pocket-size speaker that clips to a bag, snaps to a cart frame, and reads out your yardages on demand. For cart and buddies golf, it's the one to get.
By Ross Hamilton
The only part of the club you touch is the part you never replace
Golf Pride just launched a whole new grip geometry out of Pinehurst, which is a good moment for an awkward question: when did you last change yours? Worn grips force tighter grip pressure, which quietly wrecks face control — and fixing it costs about a dozen premium balls.
By Dan Mercer
America turns 250 on Saturday — and golf owns the long weekend
The semiquincentennial lands on a Saturday, the tee sheets are already carnage, and the smart play is a two-act day: the dawn round before the heat, then the backyard 19th hole for the barbecue-and-fireworks hours. Here's the full battle plan.
By Jordan Hale
