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  Record breaker! Meet the golf fanatic who spent $150k playing 580 golf courses in a year!

  Written by Michael Catling on Thursday 8 February 2024

  Most golfers struggle to play 580 courses in a lifetime. Professional photographer Patrick Koenig did it in 12 months and set a new Guinness World Record that may never be broken. Patrick Koenig has an exceptionally understanding girlfriend. He also has an insatiable appetite for golf, which is why he spent upwards of $150,000 to feed his golf obsession. His dedication...

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  Save money on future golf trips to Continental Europe with Golfy Network

  Written by James Hogg on Friday 1 March 2024

  Purchase the Golfy Indigo Card at half price and instantly enjoy amazing discounts on courses and hotels in five European countries This is an advertisement feature in association with Golfy Golfy are offering UK residents, specifically readers of Today’s Golfer, a fantastic deal which will allow you to play golf in five European countries at a discounted rate. Before informing you of this...

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  Stay and play review: Fairmont St Andrews – luxury and stunning golf overlooking the Auld Grey Toon

  Written by Michael Catling on Friday 1 March 2024

  When you don’t have a small fortune to spend at the Old Course Hotel or Rusacks, Fairmont St Andrews is a perfect alternative. The sprawling, 520-acre estate is far enough away from the madding crowds that populate the Auld Grey Toon, but close enough to the surrounding 10 St Andrews golf courses within a five-mile radius. Two of them –...

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  Enjoy unlimited golf and a luxury stay at one of the world’s best golf resorts!

  Written by Rob Jerram on Friday 1 March 2024

  Rolling hills and heather-clad glens, nowhere compares with Scotland. And with this fantastic winter golf offer, you can experience the magnificence of Trump International Golf Links, Scotland. This is an advertisement feature in association with Trump International Golf Links, Scotland From legendary golf courses and world-famous Scotch whisky to historic castles and heather-clan glens, the North East of Scotland offers an abundance...

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  Apes Hill Barbados: A golfer’s perfect Caribbean getaway

  Written by Will Shreeve-Peacock on Tuesday 9 January 2024

  What seems like a distant tropical paradise is closer than you may think. With some of the most beautiful golf courses, miles of golden beaches, and acres of rainforest to explore, is Barbados the ultimate golfing getaway? A bucket list location for many of us, Barbados really is as beautiful as they say. It is a destination best known for its...

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  Stay and play: Macdonald Cardrona, Peebles

  Written by James Hogg on Friday 5 January 2024

  Macdonald Cardrona is a jewel in the heart of the Scottish borders nestled at the bottom of the Tweed Valley. Roughly 25 miles south of the hustle and bustle of Edinburgh City Centre is the tranquil and quaint village of Cardrona – the perfect destination for any trip to the Scottish Borders. Not only will you be impressed with the quality...

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  Explore the fantastic golf the French west coast has to offer with Golfy

  Written by James Hogg on Tuesday 2 April 2024

  From Brittany to the Landes, plan your affordable and relaxing golf trip to the west coast of France with Golfy This is an advertisement feature in association with Golfy Golfy was created in 1990 as the first golf club network in France. Throughout its 34-year existence, Golfy has continually grown, and in 2024 Golfy proudly brings together 180 courses in five...

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  Stay and play review: Antalya Golf Club + Kempinski Hotel, Belek

  Written by Rob McGarr on Thursday 14 December 2023

  We played the Sultan and Pasha courses at Antalya Golf Club, while staying at the Kempinski Hotel in Belek. Widely known as the golfing capital of Turkey, Belek is home to the majority of the country’s courses and plays annual host to the DP World Tour’s Turkish Airlines Open. One of Belek’s leading golf complexes is Antalya Golf Club, which boasts two...

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  Discovering a golfer’s paradise in Mauritius

  Written by Chris Bertram on Friday 12 April 2024

  The epic JW Marriott Resort ticks all the usual Indian Ocean boxes…. then creates more of its own and ticks them, too, offering some of the best golf in Mauritius Travel pieces about golf in Mauritius usually start with flowery descriptions of the ‘powder white sand’ of the beach being lapped by ‘impossibly turquoise water’. That could certainly justifiably be the...

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  Stay and play: Carden Park, Cheshire

  Written by Michael Catling on Wednesday 29 November 2023

  Carden Park isn’t your typical country hotel. Calling it that would be underselling what is essentially a sport-lover’s theme park, deep in the south Cheshire countryside. It’s the kind of place you bring the family for an activities-filled break, centered around two golf courses, a world-class spa, and an aerial obstacle course that looks like it’s been transported from Go Ape. The...

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  Stay, play, and relax at The Dartmouth Hotel, Golf and Spa

  Written by Rob McGarr on Wednesday 24 April 2024

  Enjoy a wonderful golf and spa break in beautiful South Devon. This is an advertisement feature in association with The Dartmouth Hotel, Golf & Spa. The Dartmouth Hotel, Golf and Spa is nestled in 225 acres of beautiful South Devon countryside, just a few minutes’ drive from the popular Naval town of Dartmouth. It has everything you could need for a relaxing...

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  Bandon Dunes – a pilgrimage to the world’s best golf resort

  Written by Chris Bertram on Wednesday 29 November 2023

  I’ve long thought that unless you want guaranteed sun on your back, there is no point traveling abroad to play golf. We have the best courses in the world in Britain and Ireland, in terms of those accessible by the public. As a result, there are very, very few bucket-list overseas trips for even the intrepid British golfer. The Melbourne sand...

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  We play one of the world’s most dramatic new courses – La Réserve Golf Links in Mauritius

  Written by Chris Bertram on Thursday 26 October 2023

  There is no doubt there is a bit of snobbery around courses that are part of resorts. And with decent reason. We’ve all played courses that are little more than flags stuck in the middle of fields. I personally find even the most basic of course is fun to play. It’s still golf. But there are definitely plenty of rudimentary...

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  Win big in Golfy’s online Game Contest

  Written by James Hogg on Friday 10 May 2024

  Be in with the chance to win some awesome prizes by taking part in Game Contest run by Golfy This is an advertisement feature in association with Golfy If you’re passionate about golf and you dream about playing some of the best golf courses Europe has to offer then you don’t want to miss this opportunity Golfy are offering UK golfers. Golfy...

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  Discover the beauty of four exceptional regions in Western France with Golfy

  Written by James Hogg on Monday 10 June 2024

  Golfy invites you to explore the fantastic golf courses in Brittany, Normandy, Anjou, and the Loire Valley This is an advertisement feature in association with Golfy France is an idyllic location for you to explore and play golf – with Golfy you can do both in one trip! From the Bay of Saint Michel down to the Loire Valley, you are spoiled...

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  Experience rich culture and stunning courses on the ultimate golf getaway to Italy

  Written by Sarah Pyett on Friday 28 June 2024

  If you’re searching for your next golf break destination, you can’t go wrong with a trip to Italy. This is an advertisement feature in association with Italy Golf & More Picture yourself standing on a lush green fairway, surrounded by stunning Italian countryside and rolling vineyards. Welcome to Italy, where golf is not just a sport, it’s an experience. Italy has a wide...

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  Should Lisbon be the destination for your next golfing getaway?

  Written by Will Shreeve-Peacock on Tuesday 2 July 2024

  Lisbon Golf Coast and Glencor Golf Holidays have partnered to offer golfers the chance to experience everything Lisbon has to offer This is an advertisement feature in association with Lisbon Golf Coast and Glencor Golf Holidays With British golfers branching out and considering new destinations for their next golfing break, it’s worth noting that Portugal has plenty of unbelievable golf courses away...

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  Experience the perfect blend of golf, nature, and cuisine in the south of France

  Written by James Hogg on Wednesday 10 July 2024

  Travel through four exceptional regions in southern France with Golfy – Limousin, Pyrenees, Occitania, and Auvergne This is an advertisement feature in association with Golfy Golfy was created in 1990 as the first golf club network in France. Throughout its 34-year existence, Golfy has continually grown, and in 2024 Golfy proudly brings together 180 courses in five European countries – France, Spain,...

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  Maften Hall delivers a five-star golf break in Northumberland

  Written by Rob McGarr on Wednesday 17 July 2024

  27 fantastic holes, beautiful views, top-class accommodation and facilities, with other must-play courses nearby – Maften Hall is a great option for your next golf break. This is an advertisement feature in association with Maften Hall. We’ve always been huge fans of Maften Hall’s championship golf course. Set in over 300 acres of mature parkland with established burns and woodland, the 27-hole...

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  Considering an Italian golf break? Here are three northern regions that have to be on your list!

  Written by James Hogg on Monday 14 October 2024

  Outstanding golf courses, rich history, and spectacular scenery make Lombardia, Veneto, and Friuli Venezia Giulia ideal destinations for your next golf break This is an advertisement feature in association with Italy Golf & More Italy is home to more than 400 golf courses, with nearly 150 of those being championship courses. Is Italy the perfect golf break destination? With 20 regions...

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