by Steve Pike | Oct 19, 2023 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Travel News
As he guided his golf car around the 1,100-acre property that is Evermore Orlando Resort, Darin Hoff didn’t mince words: “I don’t think North America is ready for what we are going to unveil.’’ Hoff, the resort’s PGA director of golf and sports sales, is a bit...
by Steve Pike | Oct 17, 2023 | Hotels, Travel News
Lodge at Marconi, an upscale coastal retreat managed by Oliver Hospitality, perched atop forested hills overlooking Tomales Bay in Marin County, CA., is now open and after a multi-million-dollar, 17-month-long renovation. Formerly Marconi Conference Center,...
by Steve Pike | Oct 16, 2023 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Privare clubs, Travel News
As he sat in the Salt Spray restaurant overlooking “The Playground” golf course designed by Tiger Woods at Jack’s Bay Club, Tommy Turnquest couldn’t help but smile. “We’re bringing the magic back to South Eleuthera. And we’re...
by Steve Pike | Oct 13, 2023 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Travel News
Arcis Golf – the second largest and fastest-growing owner and operator of golf facilities in the United States – has acquired Champions Retreat Golf Club near Augusta, GA. Arcis Golf assumes operations on Oct. 13. Champions Retreat, a 27-hole private club...
by Steve Pike | Oct 12, 2023 | Golf Courses, Golf News, Travel News
The Els Club Desaru Coast, the coastal golf resort in Johor, Malaysia, has completed significant upgrades to the greens and fairways of its breathtaking Valley Course. Renowned for its stunning coastal views and challenging layout, the Valley Course has been...
by Steve Pike | Oct 12, 2023 | golf business, Golf Courses, Golf News, Travel News
By Hal Phillips Kauri Cliffs GC Ray Geffre has a message for Australia’s estimable cohort of traveling golfers: The course options north of Auckland, New Zealand, are wider and better than you know. “Think Queenstown of the North, with a warmer and wider...