Sanford Ferris Golf Course Design has been selected to renovate historic Cavalry Club in Manlius, N.Y. Course architect David Ferris returns home to the Dick Wilson/Joe Lee design where he learned to play golf. He will bring back much of the course architects’ original design philosophies. Construction begins early July. Ferris’ family has been part […]
Month: May 2022
The Conservatory and Ocean Courses: Dynamic Duo at Hammock Beach Golf Resort & Spa in Palm Coast, FL.
The Jack Nicklaus-designed Ocean Course at Hammock Beach Golf Resort & Spa gets the lion’s (or bear’s) share of the attention, but here’s a piece of advice: Don’t forget about the resort’s Conservatory, a Tom Watson Signature design that is only a few miles inland in Palm Coast, FL. It’s as good a “little sister’’ […]
Vail Golf Club Opens; Discover Vail Offering “DreamTrip” Package
Today is the day golfers in Colorado’s Eagle Valley have waited for the past several months. Understand this is the day the Vail Golf Club officially opens for the summer season. Of the plethora of outdoors activities in Vail and the Eagle Valley, teeing it up on the 6,739-yard course is among the more popular. […]
Elcielo Miami: The Ultimate Colombian Dining “Experience”
When the eighth dish on a 21-course menu involves licking hot Colombian chocolate off your hands, you know you’re in for a special experience. In this case, “The Experience,’’ at Elcielo Miami. Sequestered in a quiet section of Brickell Ave., overlooking the Miami River, Michelin-Star Juan Manuel Barrientos’ restaurant celebrates all that is genuine, delicious […]
It’s the Season for Florida Residents to Save at Sunshine State Hotels and Resorts
Given the perception at least that many hotels and resorts around the country, particularly those in Florida and the Southeast, are at record occupancies in a post-pandemic world, it might seem a bit counter intuitive for properties to offer special rates for in-state residents. But many Florida hotels and resorts this summer are offering some […]
REX Hospital Open Returning in 2023 to Raleigh CC as UNC Health Championship presented by STITCH
After 18 years at The Country Club at Wakefield Plantation in North Raleigh, the REX Hospital Open will return in 2023 to the site that put Raleigh on the golfing map: Raleigh Country Club. RCC, which opened in 1948 just east of downtown Raleigh, is the final design of legendary architect Donald Ross. It annually […]
Summer Fun at KSL Resorts Across the U.S.
KSL Resorts manages some of world’s more high profile leisure and resort destinations. Here’s a look at new summer activities and attractions at seven of its domestic properties, each carefully designed to enhance the guest journey. Blue Mountain Resort in Palmerton, Pennsylvania, Attracts Families with New Camping Experiences Four- or Six-Day […]
Tidewater Golf Club Named Myrtle Beach Area Course of the Year
Tidewater Golf Club, one of the Grand Strand’s more acclaimed layouts, has been named Golf Course of the Year by Myrtle Beach Area Golf Course Owners Association (MBAGCOA). Long renowned for the quality of its design and stunning natural beauty, the award adds to Tidewater’s list of accolades. “We are thrilled to be named Golf […]
Renovation Work to Begin in June at Papago Golf Club in Phoenix
Papago Golf Club in Phoenix will soon undergo a four-month golf course renovation and enhancement project. The project is set to begin in June and is expected to be completed by October 2022. The golf course will remain open for play while renovation work takes place. Owned by the City of Phoenix and managed by […]
Travel Packing Made Easy With Chervò SS 22 Collection
Now that the summer golf travel season is upon us, here are three words to remember when packing: Compact, lightweight, easy. The new SS 22 Collection from Chervò helps with each of the three. For example, Chervò staff player Kurt Kitayama’s bag this week at the PGA Tour’s AT&T Byron Nelson includes four Polos, four […]