Texas is one of only five U.S. states with more than 500 public golf courses, according to the National Golf Foundation, only fewer than Michigan, Florida, California, and New York. The Travel Caddie is a frequent visitor and has 10 public courses that you should book a tee time at on your next trip to the Lone Star State.
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Pinehurst set to introduce No. 10
The Pinehurst Resort is preparing to unveil its first original championship course in almost 30 years, with No. 10 – or “Course X” – scheduled to open in Spring 2024 ahead of the U.S. Open’s return to the iconic North Carolina property for a fourth time.
5 exotic locations in Africa for a perfect golf trip
Few would know that the oldest golf course in Africa predates any in the United States, and the continent boasts hundreds of remarkable courses set in stunning locations. The Travel Caddie breaks down five options for your next trip.
Want to play St. Andrews? We’ve got tips.
The Travel Caddie is a changed person after an experience of a lifetime at the Home of Golf — the Old Course at St. Andrews. So how do you tee it up? There are plenty of tips and tricks to go around — plus learn how to pack the right FootJoy gear for the epic trip. Yes, epic.
Streamsong Resort set to debut new 19-hole course
When it comes to defining unique in the golf world, Streamsong Resort in Central Florida is certainly at the top of the list. And it’s about to get better. Located just 90 minutes from both Orlando and Tampa, the resort will be introducing The Chain to its arsenal on December 1, 2023.
Golfing in Georgia: King and Prince is perfection along the coast
Located just north of the Florida/Georgia border just off the I-95 corridors exists the King and Prince, a tranquil oceanside setting that is likely just what the doctor ordered for your next golf getaway, and we are here to provide you with some exclusive coverage of what you can expect at this historic resort.
Golfing in the Dominican Republic: Casa de Campo sets the standard
There’s fine golf and good times on tap at the peerless Casa de Campo Resort & Villas, the first ever resort in the Dominican Republic. This is the ultimate bucket-list destination for both hard-core golfers and those that just want to get a round or two in as respite from the beaches, equestrian center, fine-dining and the like. The Travel Caddie has some tips . . .
Ryder Cup venues you can play in the United States
The Ryder Cup is one of the most popular golf spectacles the world has to offer — and you can tee it up where the pros play. The Travel Caddie breaks down the six courses that have grabbed headlines as hosts but still open their doors to the everyday golfer.
Reimagined Ross Bridge golf course, part of Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail, to reopen in Alabama
One of the most popular courses in the impressive Robert Trent Jones Golf Trail chain of golf courses is Ross Bridge near Birmingham, Alabama, and the course has received a recent renovation. The Travel Caddie has all the details.
Golfing in Wisconsin: Grand Geneva Resort’s courses have unique personalities
Leading the Gevena-area facilities is the Grand Geneva Resort & Spa, which was originally designed and constructed as the first Playboy Club hotel in the United States and is massive and beautiful with every kind of amenity you could think of. These days, you will still see the occasional bunny but that will likely be a rabbit along the lush edges of the courses.