Forum: Travel

Hi guys---looking for a new destination for our fall get-a-way..tired of the laurentians and inflated prices. We did go to Malone for their special and enjoyed the 2 days...but would pay the extra for the Holiday Inn accomodation. Has anyone played Tupper Lake Golf Course or the Sananac Inn...

The past couple of years we (12 golfers) have gone to Turning Stone (Syracuse) the first week in June for the week end of golf (3 days). With the American exchange we were looking for something cheaper than the $575. I tried Smugglers Glen but it was booked. The group travels from Ottawa, Montreal...

OK enough RAIN, we are going to need arks down here pretty soon! Every other day it rains, and it is raining again today. Courses are so soggy down here there is no roll at all in the fairways. Casual water every where on my home course. I am glad I did not fall fertilize otherwise I would be...

So I decided I would stop by TPC Sawgrass on the way back from golf today. I wasn’t sure how far I would get seeing as the Players Championship is coming up in 2 weeks. I pulled up at security and they said, not problem. As you drive in, you pass the PGA’s offices and then head up towards the...

Where are all the indoor driving ranges in ontario canada.? I might go to one while travelling by.:scratchch

Anyone for a Bethpage Black road trip in late April or mid-May timeframe? Would be leaving Friday early AM, play a round on Friday PM if possible, one round on Saturday, a last one early Sunday AM and then drive back. Let me know LBH

Hello to all of you golfers, My golf season is just over and I already miss it! My wife and I, on the spur of the moment, decided we'd like to get away from the traditional Christmas family gatherings and go play some golf for 7-10 days in late December-early January. Is there such a thing as...

Heading down to Malone next week anybody been there or heard abut the shape its in

A friend was in Syracuse on the Easter weekend and said there was no snow and that there were golfers out. Anyone know how to find out where?

Friends bachlor party, anyone know any good courses out there? Good hotels? good resteraunts?

I'm heading out to Lake Muskoka for about 10 days in August, and looking to play 3 or 4 rounds of golf. I'm going to have the wife with me, and she's adamant about playing the big courses, like Taboo, the Rock, Grandview, etc.. So what are some recommendations for small, inexpensive courses,...

My cousin and I are travelling to Pebble Beach next July 24 - 29, 2013. You have to book this far in advance to secure reasonable tee off times. If anyone is interested in joining us you would be welcome. Now the negatives. To secure a tee off time you have to stay at one of the 3 resorts...

So I'm leaving for Myrtle today at about 6pm. get there and gives us 3 days to relax, shop, and warm up our game. Golf starts on Sunday at the following courses....anyone plated these? What are they like? Las few years we've done the Masters package so it's time for a little change. JAN....

Just got back last week and was rather disappointed by the front 9 @ Pawley's Plantation due to encroaching houses, TPC and Wild Wing were no problem. Heading down this Oct/Nov to play in the Pawley's Island Murrell's Inlet Area Got my eye on a few that I guess are referred to as being in the...

I turn 40 at the end of September and my wife and I are looking at places to go for a Thursday-Monday trip. One of the spots I'm thinking is PEI for some golf. Does anyone have any recommendations? Thanks.

Just wanted to see if anyone on here has played Bigwin Island, if you have what did you think of the course and the club? I have played there and it has some amazing views and tough holes. J.O.T

Planning on hitting Oakville April 28th. Just wondering if I just be wary of anything, i.e. temporary greens, winter kill...etc, Thanks

I now have to travel to Halifax for business in May and believe I may have time to golf on the Sunday Afternoon that I arrive as well as on Monday morning before my meetings. Anyone know of a course(s) very close to downtown; I won't have time to travel.

St Andrews - The Home of Golf Scott McDonald I was talking to Steve on March 23rd when I picked up a couple of golf shirts and a hat before I left for a holiday to Scotland. I mentioned to Dan that I would be playing a round or two at St. Andrews and he said that if I got a picture or two he...

I just had my trip to South Carolina cancelled with EG. Wondering if any groups are in need of a golfer to join them?

Appreciate some advice on being single golfer in Myrtle Beach. I want to go for a golf trip to Myrtle Beach in December but cannot convince any of my golf buddies to go with me. Looks like I will be the lone golfer this time. I will stay in Sandy Beach resort. Got a few questions: 1. Is...

Bought the 2 day package at the Golf Show. Somewhere we've never been before. Any advice / info wrt course, places to eat, other interesting things to do/see in the area would be appreciated.

Just wondering if anyone out there has any reliable info on monthly rentals or who to contact. I have checked a lot of websites but they are mainly the larger operations that want to sell complete packages including the shoe shine. We can do that. We are looking for a clean 1 bedroom efficiency...

I’m planning to drive down with my family (3 kids + wife) for March Break. My plan was to rent a villa for a week. Golf early mornings and rest/play with my kids.<o:p></o:p> I would appreciate any idea, tips, coupons, golf passports, warnings, etc.<o:p></o:p>

I'm heading to Orlando,kissimmee area next week with my wife .We would like to know if any one has played in that area and has any recommendations or hidden gems.There are just so many choices. Thanks.

Folks, 3 guys from kanata planning a trip May 5th to play golf at Malone NY. Need one more person to keep package deal (Hotel + 2 days play for $259 ea). We're not pro's. Just some friends looking for a few fun rounds of golf. Thanks

I vist OG and TGN daily. I do not know if TGN is considered a competitor but I am hoping for help as their Server was slow today at tgn and then completely gone. Can someone verify they have the same problem so I know it is not me?

I am moving to Hamilton in May and am looking for a good course to become a member of. I will still be an intermediate golfer and want a nice course but can't afford more than $1300 plus bar tab. Ideally i am looking for a course about 7,000 from the tips with rating of 127/72. Let me know of any...

Greetings, What is the golf like in and around Windsor in early April ? I'm in the Ottawa region and I'm looking to get a head start to my season. Season here usually starts first couple of weeks in April but conditions are also usually pretty wet/soggy. Any course suggestions ? ...

Back from Tucson last night from a 1 week vacation . We had a great time and for me it was way in front of what i was expecting. Beautifull scenic holes, top conditions and perfect wheater. We got there last sunday and we were having a day off monday before starting on package tuesday so had the...

So I'll be heading to Arizona for 7 days of golf on April 20th with a buddy of mine. We'll be playing the TPC Stadium Course, both We-Ko-Pa courses, Grayhawk Raptor, Grayhawk Talon, Troon North Monument, and Troon North Pinnacle. I was wondering if anyone else has been to any of these courses...

OK, I'm on Day 6 of the PEI trip so I thought that I'd give a quick up-date on how its going..... Day 1 - Played Summerside G&CC and shot a PB of 85. The course is in very good condition and it certainly isn't the same course that I grew up playing. Day 2 - Played Mill River GC (my favorite...

I am going to Vancouver for a business trip next week. I have Monday Afternoon free for golf and am considering playing at the University Course... http://www.universitygolf.com/ as it is between the airport and hotel. Any comments or suggestions? (I may be able to fit another game in on...

I just got back from the island and despite my slightly increased waistline, I have to say it was definitely a great trip. I'm sure the weather wasn't the best it could have been, but I only had to contend with one day of rain (Tuesday) and that was the day we took off for Charlottetown to take in...

Hi Everyone, I just took up the game this past August and managed to play almost 50 rounds up to the end of the year. I'm in my early 50s, play left-handed and have had some widely inconsistent scores ranging from a high of 106 to 88 - all on courses ranging in length from 5400 yards to 7200. I...

Hi, My wife and I are planning a trip in the first half of February in Orlando. It won't be strictly a golf trip, but we plan to play probably 4 or 5 rounds. Can anyone suggest some nice courses in and around Orlando? Ideally, I'd like excellent courses for very low cost but... I'm...

Anybody ever played here? Been suggested to our group that it would be a closer alternative to MB SC in the Spring. Thoughts?

any golfers from the London area here?

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Looking for affordable stay and play locations in upstate new york. Looking to do a boys weekend late may, early June, but dont want to break the bank. Let me know if anyone has gone anywhere, like syracuse/rochester area.

Looking to pursue a career in the golf industry, as a Golf Teaching Pro, trying for my card next year, anyone know of any southern courses (im a whimp and want a warm warm place to golf year round) that is looking for someone as a proshop worker, or something along those lines, I know this is...

Have a business trip coming up to London and plan on taking a few extra days vacation when I'm there. This will be my second trip and will be spending some time at museums & pubs. (I'm supposed to meet up with a buddy who used to live in London and we're both history buffs. Have been to the...

Hi everyone, Have a buddy's stag weekend taking place near Lakefield end of June. We've got a bunch of cottages rented and I'm in charge of organizing a round as part of the festivities. Any suggestions for courses? Most of the guys shoot around 100. Thanks.

Any good indoor ranges that anyone knows about in the Hamilton area? I know there is a Sports Dome in Oakville, but the range isn't open for golf on the weekend. Anywhere else? How about any outdoor ranges? Any open this time of year?

Well I can now say I have played golf in every month of the year in Southern Ontario. Played 9 holes today at a course in London. Nothing special but it was golf! Lots of rust in the swing, but had some good shots and made a few pars, not bad considering how wet and sloppy it was, and the greens...

Was wondering on a Sunday, what is the quickest way to Tremblant.... Highway 50 East then 148 East to Montebello.... or 417 East to Mtl then North...... Thanks