by Steve Pike | Apr 1, 2025 | Events, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Restaurants
As a youngster, John Scappatura spent many family vacations at Wild Dunes, the barrier island resort on Isle of Palms, S.C. Those experiences were precursors, or sorts, to his job as chief operating officer at Fripp Island Golf & Beach Club, the popular barrier...
by Steve Pike | Mar 31, 2025 | Events, golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, LIV Golf, Resorts
The Blue Monster at Trump National Doral Miami is draw enough for most golf fans to watch some of the world’s best players. But LIV Golf Miami Executive Director Tom Clark points out another major reason for fans to attend the annual event, April 4-6. That is, the...
by Steve Pike | Mar 30, 2025 | Culinary, Hotels, Resorts, Restaurants
Loews Hotels has unveiled Freshly Rooted by Loews Hotels, a culinary program that brings sustainability to the forefront of its food and beverage offerings. Available now, Loews properties will serve unique, hand-crafted salads made from locally sourced...
by Steve Pike | Mar 24, 2025 | Hotels, Resorts, Travel News
The Perry Hotel Naples has opened officially in North Naples, FL., as a boutique, 160-room resort offering world-class amenities, ground-level and rooftop pools, a seventh-floor open-air rooftop bar, and a full-service restaurant featuring chef-driven...
by Steve Pike | Mar 24, 2025 | Golf Courses, golf entertainment, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
Golf “bucketlisters’ and history buffs alike have a rare opportunity this April to experience one of golf’s most unique traditions: the Old Course at St. Andrews in reverse. Thanks to Toptracer’s exclusive partnership with St. Andrews Links, Palmetto Dunes Oceanfront...
by Steve Pike | Mar 20, 2025 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
Casa de Campo Resort & Villas in the Dominican Republic and the Fairmont Southampton in Bermuda are the latest luxury island resorts to deploy the Noteefy automated tee time demand system at its golf courses. Noteefy waitlist software is integrated into Casa...