Columnist: Z Golf Travel
Southern Hospitality & Golf in Alabama, Mississippi & Louisiana
This winter we visited three wonderful golf destinations on the Gulf of Mexico. Mobile, Alabama, Biloxi, Mississippi and Lake Charles, Louisiana all offer great golf at affordable prices. Fresh seafood and off the course activities were a plus, as well. Southern Alabama/Mobile Bay Southern Alabama and the Mobile Bay area is one of my […]
Thunder Bay Golf and Elk Tour
A golf weekend experience like no other By Tom Lang I have had the humble pleasure of enjoying many different types of golf trips over the years – from Hawaii to historic Williamsburg, to California and South Carolina and many locations in between. One of the nicest took place just a few weeks ago at Thunder Bay Resort, located in Hillman, due west of Alpena on Michigan’s ‘sunrise […]
Myrtle Beach is Ready for Golfers
By Len Ziehm Myrtle Beach’s 100 golf courses are ready for players. The courses are open and 18 of them are lush and green from over seeding on fairways, tees, greens and rough. The other 73 have over seeded everything, but the rough. Said one long-term Myrtle Beach golfer, “We had a mild winter […]
Hilton Head Should Be Your Next Golf Destination
By Len Ziehm Harbour Town Links, with its iconic lighthouse behind the 18th green, gives Hilton Head Island most of its international exposure, but the island golf destination is much more than just Harbour Town, Atlantic Dunes and Heron’s Point, the three courses that make up the Sea Pines Resort. “We’re the drivers of […]
DAYTONA BEACH: GREAT FOR RACING, BETTER FOR GOLF
By Mike May ‘Great things happen in bunches of threes.’ That old adage definitely applies to beach lovers, who also enjoy golf and motor sports. For golfers, who are planning to visit Daytona to watch a race or two, they should also be prepared for long walks on the beach, and birdie putts, as […]
Reunion Resort – Plenty to Do for Everyone
By David Theoret Reunion Resort, a Four Diamond-rated property, is an exclusive 2,200-acre destination which promises a vacation wonderland for the entire family. It is conveniently located six miles from Walt Disney World and only 20 minutes from the Orlando International Airport. Be aware, you may never want to leave the resort. The fitness center […]
Destination: Arcadia Bluffs
Now heading into third decade of glorious golf By Tom Lang Arcadia Bluffs has attracted golfers by the thousands from all across the country to the shoreline of Lake Michigan the past 20 years. The multiple-award winning destination resort in northwest Michigan is heading into its third decade with a full complement of 36 […]
Three New Additions to Louisiana’s Audubon Golf Trail
By Pam Shaheen Last month Louisiana’s Audubon Golf Trail announced the addition of three new courses, LaTour Golf Club, Oak Knoll Country Club, and Koasati Pines Golf Club. These three additions bring the total number of courses on the Audubon Golf Trail to 18 and feature designs by some of the most famous […]
Coastal Alabama is Perfect for Golfing, Dining & Beaching
By Fred Altvater Gulf Shores and Orange Beach on the Gulf Coast of Alabama have been providing the perfect beach and golf resort for travelers for over 30 years. Gulf Shores was a one-course, sleepy retirement village in the early 1980’s. In 1985, a local sod farmer, Robert Craft was searching for ways to […]
Puerto Rico Golf Courses Earn Top Honors
By David Daubert Six of Puerto Rico’s finest golf venues have garnered the distinction of being voted onto “Golfweek’s Best 2020: Top 50 Caribbean and Mexico Courses” and are ranked in the area’s 30 finest places to play: The St. Regis Bahia Beach, a Troon managed property, designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. TPC Dorado Beach, […]