Welcome to the Premier Golf Travel Blog
Welcome to our highly entertaining and informative blog. At Premier Golf’s Travel Blog you’ll find fantastic travel tips, golf course reviews, suggested trip itineraries, destination and resort overviews, news items and much more. Directed and written by our well-traveled and experienced golf travel specialists, the Premier Golf Travel Blog features a user-friendly format designed so you can easily access insightful and valuable golf travel information. Safe travels and enjoy the read.
Top 10 Moments in Ryder Cup History
From its inception in the 1920’s, the Ryder Cup has rewarded us with spectacular golf and international sportsmanship. Most of us have too many memories to count, but we’ve done our best to narrow it down to the Top 10 (five for U.S.A. team and five for Great Britain/Europe). {A special thanks to Martin Davis, author of […]
Scotland and Ireland are Ready to Receive You with 100,000 Welcomes – Céad Míle Fáilte
Scotland and Ireland are two of the most popular destinations on the planet to play golf. Arguably, no two countries are trying harder to follow protocols and social distancing guidelines to return to a sense of normalcy. Golf is a way of life in Scotland and Ireland and they love and value the American golfers who […]
Susan Bond: Insight on Women’s Golf and Travel
“Golf is such a great game for women and I, along with 1,086 women PGA Professionals, are doing our best to spread the word about all of the positives that come from participating in the sport,” says Susan Bond, a PGA Professional for 29 years. “It’s a fantastic vehicle as a business tool and women […]
Tee Up Stateside: West Coast Great Golf And So Much More
Are you seeking the absolute perfect place for a golf road trip? Head to Oregon fellow golfers, wine lovers and adventure seekers. Whether you’re driving along the spectacular coastline, through dense, verdant forests or past the vineyards in the Willamette Valley near Portland, the panoramas are inspiring and the photo opportunities are plentiful. Top course designers like […]
18 Ways Resort Hotels Are Adapting to Covid-19
Hotels are doing everything possible to make sure guests feel safe during these uncertain times. They’ve put a strong emphasis on cleanliness, innovative sanitation procedures and reducing contact areas. Here are some of the changes you’ll see at resort hotels – and many other hotels – for that matter: 1. Contactless check-in and check-out. 2. Companies like Hilton […]
5 Great Reasons for a 2020 Golf Road Trip
You should take a golf road trip this year. Yes, we’re talking to you Mr. & Mrs. golf traveler seeking a golf adventure without flying. Here’s why you should pack up your car, SUV or RV with your clubs and luggage and hit the highways: 1. Driving Is Less of a Hassle Than Flying Domestic air travel is only […]
Tee Up Stateside: East Coast South – Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North & South Carolina
Are you in the mood for great drives on and off the course? One of the most popular golf travel trends this summer is to drive and play golf in the good ol’ U.S.A. You’ll experience a sense of adventure, play great highly ranked courses and probably find a few hidden gems along the way. By driving, you […]
Tee Up Stateside — Driving to Play By USA Golf Region
Driving the ball in the fairway is a great thing. So is driving your automobile short distances to play golf. As global travel is limited in these uncertain times, staying closer to home makes lots of sense now. Domestic air travel is only gradually progressing back to normalcy, so presently golf trips within driving distance are […]
The November Masters: Things To Know
Autumn at Augusta. It’s hard to believe, but the 2020 Masters will be played November 12-15. It has always been contested in April except for 1934 and 1939 when it was played in March. As CBS broadcaster Jim Nantz likes to say, “This will be one for the ages.” Here are some things to know for the […]
5 Amazing Ways Golfers Adapted to the Pandemic
1. Walking More and Social Distancing on the Course One of the first things you learn when starting to play golf is following the rules is not optional. Suffice it to say, it’s not surprising golfers have adapted to the new behaviors demanded during the pandemic. People are walking more or riding one person to a […]
