Even though the Aramco China Championship is not strictly a main event on the LPGA Tour schedule, it matters for Chinese and Asian LPGA players and China because: Playing well here can contribute to world ranking points, increase…
The expansion of sports tourism is a promising trend, driven by increasing international fan mobility and rising disposable incomes. This growth has notably contributed to the flourishing sports hospitality market, as fans demonstrate a willingness to travel for…
Qiddiya City, pioneering as the world’s first city explicitly designed for play in Saudi Arabia, has partnered with the Faldo Series, a leading initiative for nurturing young golfers globally. This collaboration aims to foster grassroots golf within the…
Strategic decision-making always requires foresight, but today’s economic environment presents more complexity than usual. Global golf companies now, more than ever, need to be able to act quickly and respond to an evolving macro environment. To do so…
When envisioning Denmark as an inspiring destination for our golf trip, these 7 remarkable golf clubs often capture our imagination: Great Northern (Jack Nicklaus design): Often considered the best course in Denmark. It features world-class facilities, a luxury…
I am thrilled that the golfing world has been graced with another masterpiece designed by Tom Doak, the Old Petty Golf Course in Cabot Highlands. Nestled beside the historic Old Petty Church and offering breathtaking views of the…
NovaWorld Phan Thiet Golf Club, a well-designed 36-hole golf complex by Greg Norman, adds significant value to Vietnam's growing reputation in the golfing world as it becomes a part of the esteemed network of clubs managed by global…
Aloha Golf Club proudly leads the way as the first club in the Iberian Peninsula to partner with The R&A Agronomy Service through a premium ‘Venue’ support agreement. The R&A Agronomy Service utilizes evidence-based research to actively promote…
These extensive renovations not only strengthen La Reserva's standing as a leading club in Sotogrande but also introduce several valuable enhancements that contribute to an even more enjoyable environment. The key upgrades include: Refurbished Padel Courts – All courts…
The idea of luxury is prevalent in modern society, and the term "luxury" frequently appears in various contexts. Regrettably, this widespread usage has resulted in a significant dilution of its meaning. While there is a general understanding of…
In 2023, the National Golf Foundation estimated that there were 11.5 million on-course senior golfers (aged 50 and over) in the U.S., accounting for 43% of all on-course golfers. I couldn't find any substantial statistical data on the…
The 3 Hammers Golf Complex in Coven has reached a significant milestone by winning the prestigious title of ‘Golf Facility of the Year’ at the England Golf Awards on Wednesday. This award highlights the venue's commitment to inclusivity,…
The Leading Courses Golfers' Choice Awards 2025 results were announced yesterday, and I took a moment to check out the Spanish list. Among the standout golf resorts and clubs, the TOP 5 included some impressive selections: Real Club…
I want to see more golf clubs and resorts incorporating ESG into their core business strategy. Sustainability is no longer an optional consideration for golf clubs and resorts! According to a report by Booking.com, 83% of travelers (including…
Golfers' tee-time booking journey has become more complex, featuring numerous touchpoints. Marketplaces serve as the central hub for bookings; however, the tee-time booking experience extends across social media, a golf club’s website or app, and the marketplace itself.…
While no one wants to entertain the possibility that they might wind up missing a connecting flight or otherwise be delayed in swinging their clubs on the green, when traveling with your sports equipment, a travel protection plan…
We revisited Madeira to unwind and rejuvenate in the first half of February (just like last year). Even in February, the island enjoys delightful weather, with an average temperature of 21°C. When I first visited Madeira in 2019,…
Kangaroo Island is a lovely spot, stretching across 4,416 square kilometers—about six times the size of Singapore! It measures 155 kilometers long and 55 kilometers wide, all nestled away from the mainland by a charming 15-kilometer stretch of…
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts Bahrain's economy will grow by 3% in 2024 but accelerate to 3.5% in 2025, supported by manufacturing and private sector credit expansion. Despite the challenges, significant uncertainty and risks persist, such as…
Golf World composed a list of golf courses based on 2024 green fees. This explains how the review team defined the term ‘Value for Money’. The James Braid-designed Church Course at St Enodoc Golf Club in Cornwall, England,…