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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…

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…

September 17, 2019Nha Trang, VIETNAM, Vinpearl golf club

Vinpearl Golf Course: Celebrating the Views

One attraction of playing at the Vinpearl golf course in Nha Trang is the catamaran ride to Hon Tre island. You can have your local transportation take you to the cable car terminal, which is adjacent to the catamaran dock. A golf desk awaits you,…

September 14, 2019Diamond Bay Golf Cub, KN Golf Links Cam Ranh, Nha Trang, VIETNAM, Vinpearl golf club

Golf in Nha Trang: One More Reason for a Vietnam Golf Trip

There is something in the lure of Vietnam that sets it apart from other destinations in South East Asia. Whether it’s the fascinated first-time visitor or the seduced repeater, the charm is endless, just as the tourism tagline. Incredibly, this now applies to playing golf…

OCEAN COURSE, FLC QUY NHON GOLF LINKS, VIETNAM

August 27, 2019Quy Nhon, VIETNAM

Golfing in Quy Nhon, Vietnam, at Two of the Best

There has been much fuss about the two golf courses of the FLC Quy Nhon Golf Links in Quy Nhon. In fact, many have put them right up with the best golf courses in Vietnam. Surely, a trip was in order to make sense of…

August 8, 2019Belek, Turkey

Belek: The Turkish Golfing Delight

Is golf a popular sport in Turkey? Well, not really! Yet, a golf holiday in Turkey ranks high up amongst golfers from Europe and now Asia. And, that’s because the Turkish government was clever in identifying a tourism strategy and the corresponding destination. Belek, near the city…

August 6, 2019Almaty, kazakhstan

What’s Driving Golfers to Kazakhstan?

What’s Driving Golfers to Kazakhstan? Almaty in Kazakhstan is the new buzz word in golf travel in Asia. While South East Asian countries are now established destinations, it’s the turn of Central Asia to shine. The numbers may still just be trickling in, but more…

August 1, 2019THAILAND

A Thailand Golf Holiday: No Such Thing as Too Much of a Good Thing

7 Things that make Thailand a Paradise for Golfers There is no debate when it comes to Thailand’s popularity as a golf destination. Or should we say as a collection of golf destinations? Many other destinations around the world are trying to be what Thailand…