Follow Your Heart to St. Kitts-Nevis

Posted in A Couple of Travelers, Golf Writers Column by on April 16th, 2013

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Follow your heart to St. Kitts-Nevis for a spectacular golf adventure in the West Indies. Lush green hillsides, pastel colored homes and white waves lapping all shores excite during landing. Arrivals are met by friendly Kittitians. Let not your heart be troubled as the sweet smell of sugar wafts in with the warm sea breeze. The oceanfront Marriott is close to many beach restaurants and a… Read More

Follow Your Heart to St. Kitts-Nevis

Posted in A Couple of Travelers, Golf Writers Column by on March 11th, 2013

Follow your heart to St. Kitts-Nevis for a spectacular golf adventure in the West Indies. Lush green hillsides, pastel colored homes and white waves lapping all shores excite during landing. Arrivals are met by friendly Kittitians. Let not your heart be troubled as the sweet smell of sugar wafts in with the warm sea breeze. The oceanfront Marriott is close to many beach restaurants and across the… Read More

Island Golf – Jamaica Style

Posted in A Couple of Travelers, Golf Writers Column by on February 19th, 2013

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Once you go, you know, Mon, that Jamaica is an island of golf treasures. In Montego Bay, the turquoise blue waters of Jamaica captivate an idyllic golf setting at the White Witch, Cinnamon Hill, Half Moon and Tryall Clubs. There is no vegetation depravation as the hilly jungles burst with exotic foliage, flowers and birds, framing superior ocean views. White Witch Golf ’s thick lush terrain fol… Read More

Roanoke – Star City

Posted in A Couple of Travelers, Golf Travel by on January 10th, 2013

When the sun shines bright in the peak leaf season, the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia burst into a kaleidoscopic palette. Roanoke is the heart of the region where boredom has been stricken from the dictionary. The downtown area gives new meaning to the word revitalization as the community has pitched in to the Urban Renewal projects. Everything is in walking distance but if your dogs are tired… Read More

Jamaica – One Love

Posted in A Couple of Travelers, Golf Travel, Golf Writers Column by on January 7th, 2013

Jamaica golf is surreal Have you seen or heard the commercials for Jamaica lately? “Once you go, you know.” Well believe them, they are ready for us. In Montego Bay, the turquoise blue waters of Jamaica captivate an idyllic island golf setting at the White Witch, Cinnamon Hill, Half Moon and Tryall Clubs. There is no vegetation depravation as the hilly jungles burst with exotic foliage, flowe… Read More

The Cat’s Meow

Posted in A Couple of Travelers, Golf Writers Column, Reviews by on September 28th, 2012

The Puma is known for its ferociousness and prowess. Two of Puma’s star cats are Rickie Fowler and Alexis Thompson. They formed one of three East vs West foursomes in the Notah Begay Challenge. Highly visible with flashy colors and games to match, Rickie and Lexi were matched against Yani Yseng and Charlie Wi. The large contingent of young fans that came to the Notah Begay III Challenge was ecs… Read More

Couple of Travelers: Brunswick Islands

Posted in A Couple of Travelers, Golf Travel by on August 9th, 2012

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“More beach for your blanket” is the boast of Brunswick Islands in North Carolina, minutes from the Wilmington and Myrtle Beach airports. Enjoy laid-back quality time with family and friends without the distractions that major attractions can bring. There’s more golf for your game as well with over 30 courses. Cape Fear National at Brunswick Forest has a superior layout, a bit reminis… Read More

Indiana's Pete Dye Trail

Posted in A Couple of Travelers, Bermuda, Golf Travel by on July 6th, 2012

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Ladies and Gentlemen: Start your carts! Known for two of the biggest racing events in the world, Indianapolis Motor Speedway is the backdrop for a sampling of the Pete Dye Golf Trail. When Dye was asked to redesign the Brickyard Crossing, he reduced the number of holes to 18 and included the infield of the famous racetrack for a very unique golf venue. His signature use of railroad ties and… Read More

Coasting Along Southern Cal

Posted in A Couple of Travelers, Golf Travel, Golf Writers Column by on June 13th, 2012

Elegant swans along the 18th green symbolize luxury at The Grand Del Mar. A hidden gem in Carmel Valley, minutes from San Diego or the beach, Tom Fazio leveraged nature’s elevation through the lush terrain to make a dream like state of golf until the awakening of the last 3 holes. 16 is a long downhill par 5 lined by dense brush with a lake behind the green that illuminates at dusk. Tee ov… Read More

Sweet Georgia for Star Weddings and Stellar Golf

Posted in A Couple of Travelers by on February 28th, 2012

Augusta isn’t the only famed course in Georgia. In fact, since one of us can’t even play there, we have two far better choices for golf vacations, starting with Cabin Bluff, just south of Savannah on the intra coastal waterways where PGA Pro Matt Kuchar was wed. Go with family, go with friends, but leave Dick Cheney behind. America’s oldest spor… Read More
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