Destinations: USA
With approximately 12,000 golf courses, the U.S. has more golf courses than any other country in the world. The variety of courses is unparalleled providing golfers with unlimited choice of desert, mountain and ocean golf experiences.
Beyond the Neon: Golf is Masterful in Mesquite, Nevada
By Grant Fraser For Canadian snowbirds looking to exchange a snow shovel for a sand wedge, Mesquite, Nevada might not be top-of-mind when planning a golf getaway – but it certainly should be. While the destination may lack the [...]
A Mahalo for Maui
Hawaii’s Valley Isle, Where Great Golf is Just the Beginning
By Grant Fraser Somewhere around the five-hour mark of a westbound flight from Vancouver, you notice the mood in the cabin begin to shift. Laptops close, window shades go up, and complete strangers lean across armrests to catch [...]
Golf Travel: Palm Springs is California Cool!
Words & Photos By: Grant Fraser, Senior Contributing Writer I remember flying to Palm Springs for the first time. For what seemed like hours, I recall fidgeting in my seat, anxiously staring out of the tiny airplane window at [...]
Arizona’s Diamonds in the Desert: The Golf Courses at Troon North, Grayhawk, TPC Scottsdale and We-Ko-Pa
No longer a stagecoach stop in the middle of the Sonoran Desert, Phoenix has come a long way from its origins dating back to the 1880’s when cattle and cowboys were the norm. Although Florida is regarded as the [...]
Alluring Amelia Island
Oak Marsh Golf Course Having tantalized explorers, soldiers, pirates, and real-estate barons for centuries, Amelia Island remains one of Florida’s hidden treasures. If you are unfamiliar with Amelia Island, you’re not alone, and the 40,000 island [...]
Florida’s First Coast: Come for the Golf, Cherish the History
By: Grant Fraser, Senior Contributor Not long after the pins have been pulled and the turf equipment stored away for the winter, the minds – and direction – of many Canadian golfers turn south. Florida License Plate [...]