Madhav Misra, Author at Golftripz Blog

November 20, 2019Dalat, VIETNAM

9 Golf Holidays in Vietnam: 6. Golf in Dalat

9 Golf Holidays in Vietnam: 6. Golf in Dalat Very few places in South East Asia can match a golf holiday in Dalat, because of the climate on offer. The 1500 m elevation has much to do with that. The elevation and climate also combine…

November 14, 2019Nha Trang, VIETNAM

9 Golf Holidays in Vietnam: 5. Golf in Nha Trang

“Nothing wrong with the golf courses in Nha Trang !”said an Aussie on a golf holiday in Nha Trang. He had just finished his second golf round at Vinpearl Golf Club, having played at Diamond Bay Golf & Villas, the day before. While that sounded…

November 11, 2019Quy Nhon, VIETNAM

9 Golf Holidays in Vietnam: 4. Golf in Quy Nhon

9 Golf Holidays in Vietnam: 4. Golf in Quy Nhon A golf holiday in Quy Nhon evokes the likely reaction – where is that? Well, Quy Nhon is a coastal city in South-Central Vietnam, known for its beaches and quiet domestic tourism. The recent development…

November 7, 2019DANANG, Hoi An, Hue, VIETNAM

9 Golf Holidays in Vietnam: 3. Golf in Danang, Hue and Hoi An.

A Golf Holiday in Danang is the most popular option amongst those in Vietnam. The quality of golf courses in Danang is the biggest factor driving golf tourists there. Of course, it helps that two of Vietnam’s biggest tourist destinations – Hue and Hoi An…

October 22, 2019Kanchanaburi, THAILAND

Golf in Kanchanaburi

Golf and The Bridge on the River Kwai Although I have made several golf trips to Thailand, I didn’t really have the opportunity to visit Kanchanaburi. So, when it did arise, I took it, not just to see the town, but also, the golf in…

October 21, 2019Bintan, INDONESIA

Golf in Bintan

The Day “Golf” Tripper to Bintan I was looking forward to my first “local” golf round, since I moved to Singapore about one year ago. Technically it wasn’t really going to be local, as it would mean playing golf in Bintan, which is in Indonesia.…

October 16, 2019ballantine's team-am golf challenge, golf tournament holiday

Golf Tournament Holiday

It is one thing to go on a golf holiday and another to participate in a tournament while doing it. A “golf tournament holiday” as it is called is something that golfers from around the world are increasingly looking for. Not only do golfers get…

October 1, 2019Hai Phong, Halong Bay, VIETNAM

9 Golf Holidays in Vietnam: 2.Golf in Halong Bay and Hai Phong

As mentioned before, there are as many as nine destinations to choose from for a Vietnam golf holiday. So, in theory, you could visit Vietnam nine times, each time playing golf in a different location. Is that not something, especially if it has all happened…

September 28, 2019HANOI, VIETNAM

9 Golf Holidays in Vietnam: 1.Golf in Hanoi

If superb golf is what you want, superb golf is what you will get in a golf holiday in Vietnam. And not just in one place, which is all the better. There is so much to like about the country and its diversity, many want…

September 27, 2019BANGKOK, Night Golf

Night Golf in Bangkok

No matter what one says, finding a golf ball in the rough at night is not easy. Even if you are assisted by the world’s most assiduous caddies, playing night golf in Bangkok. And, lest you harbor any ideas about “night” and “caddies”, some golf…