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Coastal Alabama is Perfect for Golfing, Dining & Beaching

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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

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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, […]

BELVEDERE GOLF CLUB:  A TIMELESS TRADITION

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By Mike May Refreshingly pure, fundamentally sound, and forever relevant.  Those are three ways to describe the Belvedere Golf Club that opened for play in 1927. The course was designed by golf course architect William Watson, who also served as the course’s first professional. In 2017, Belvedere’s membership rededicated the course to the memory of […]

Tiger Point Golf Club: Golf With A View!

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By The Golfinguy, David Theoret   Tiger Point Golf Club is situated along the shores of the Santa Rosa Sound in Gulf Breeze, Florida. It’s minutes from the white sand of Pensacola and Navarre Beaches. The course is city owned, designed by PGA TOUR player and Pensacola resident Jerry Pate, plus it is managed by […]

Georgia Georgia Golf Trail Offers A Wide Selection of Opportunities

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By Dave Daubert   It’s that time again for snowbirds to head south. Whether you travel I-75, I-85 or I-95 through Georgia, golfers can select from a collection of 25 resorts and premier courses. Northern Georgia In the northern portion of the Peach State, the Blue Ridge Mountains provide a gorgeous backdrop for Sky Valley […]

Plantation Golf & Country Club – A Florida Community with A Lot to Offer

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By David Theoret   Plantation Golf & Country Club in Venice, Florida is not only a great place to play golf – with two 18-hole Ron Garl-designed championship golf courses – it’s also a great place to call home.   Plantation sits on more than 1,300 acres, with residences that include maintenance-free villas, patio homes, […]

Fazio’s Black Diamond Ranch in Florida Has a Rugged Look

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By Dave Daubert   Black Diamond Ranch is a gated enclave in the rolling hills just 15 miles from the Gulf of Mexico and is home to some of the best golf in the country. Its 45 holes were designed by the Tom Fazio, one of the true geniuses in golf course architecture.   Fazio’s […]

Tee it High & Let It Fly in Daytona

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By David Daubert   As golfers in the northern portion of the country dread the onset of cold, dreary winter weather, one of Daytona Beach’s most popular stay-and-play packages is enticing players to visit the “World’s Most Famous Beach,” a Central Florida 365-day hotspot. The “Tee it High and Let it Fly” golf package offers […]

Golf Travel Notes from Len Ziehm

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REYNOLDS LAKE OCONEE  Few places have been making as many positive changes as the 99-hole Reynolds Lake Oconee resort, which sits midway between Atlanta and Augusta. An 18-month renovation of the resort’s premier course, the Jack Nicklaus-designed Great Waters, has been completed and a multi-million-dollar transformation of The Ritz-Carlton hotel is now in the works, […]

Paradise Found: Quivira Resort in Los Cabos, Mexico

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By Fred Altvater I know this will offend religious scholars, but I am not sure the writers of the Bible got the location of the Garden of Eden correct. I just returned from the Quivira Los Cabos on the southern-most tip of Mexico’s Baja Peninsula and I am very certain this is what that fabled […]
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