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The Travel Caddie has fallen in love with certain regions of the world, and Northwest Ireland is near the top of that list. From County Donegal to County Sligo to County Mayo, the Travel Caddie has identified eight courses that make a trip to this slice of golf paradise well worth it.

There are plenty of great options out there for a ladies golf getaway, but the Travel Caddie has decided to highlight a few resorts that are doing an exceptional job at catering to women looking for an unforgettable golf trip.

If you’ve heard of Coeur d’Alene Golf Course in northern Idaho, you probably know about its most famous feature – the floating island green on the par-3 14th hole. It’s memorable, of course. It’s unique. It’s even adjustable. But while it’s the drawing card to this fabulous Pacific Northwest course, it’s just one part of a winning hand. The Travel Caddie loves the course and has plenty of insight into a trip to Idaho.

One of the prime and shining examples of the eternal appeal of the game and its place in history is the peerless Omni Homestead Resort in Hot Springs, Virginia. The Travel Caddie is a frequent visitor and has plenty of insight on how to enjoy your trip to Virginia.

From Florida to California to Arizona to Michigan, there are a number of incredible golf courses that will challenge your game, but are a bit lighter on the wallet. The Travel Caddie has done some significant traveling over the years and has 10 courses you should seek out the next time in you are in one of these metropolitan areas . . .

The Travel Caddie is enjoying the start to summer and has a trio of golf resorts that should be on your list to hit before the end of the year, as each of them have incredible deals that will make them worth the trip.

The Travel Caddie will be among the first in line for the grand opening of Wild Spring Dunes — set for 2026. Dream Golf of Bandon Dunes and Sand Valley fame, have announced a new golf community in East Texas that will feature the design expertise of Tom Doak, Bill Coore and Ben Crenshaw. Yes, all three. Check out the details!

On the shores of Lake Michigan, Harbor Shores Golf Club is one of the most ambitious turnaround stories in 21st-century golf development. It’s a place where forgotten factories and industrial waste areas have been thoroughly, remarkably transformed into a revitalized golf resort and residential development. Today it's a sanctuary hospitable for wildlife alike. The Travel Caddie loves the transformation and has a few pieces of advice . . .

Golf has never been more popular, and many courses and resorts at the better-known destinations are already full for the season. But that doesn’t mean you can’t find places to play that allow for a splendid and memorable stay-and-play. And the Travel Caddie has three perfect spots that you need to visit immediately.