27 holes of Pure Links in the Heart of Ayrshire, Kilmarnock Barassie Golf Club

Kilmarnock Barassie Golf Club is a 27-hole links located in the heart of a wonderful stretch of links land in Ayrshire. Western Gailes is over the railway line, Dundonald Links is over the boundary fence and Glasgow Gailes, Irvine Golf Club, Royal Troon and Prestwick...

Five Famous Course Designers have created Something Special at Silloth.

You hope for three things when you travel to play golf at a links course. You hope that you bring your golf game, that the course is in excellent condition and that you get a decent weather day. We got two of the three when we visited Silloth on Solway Golf Club, on...

Wonderful Golf and a Links with History at the Monifieth Medal course

History and Location Golf has been played at Monifieth for hundreds of years. Way before there was recognised golf courses. Parish records show a local citizen being admonished for playing golf before noon on a Sunday, in 1639, 384 years ago! The first official 9 hole...

WBGD plays at the 13th Oldest Club in the World, Scotscraig GC, near St. Andrews

History and Location Scotscraig Golf Club is the 13th oldest club in the world. At 206 years old, it was founded in 1817 by members of the St Andrews Society of Golfers, which later became the Royal and Ancient Club of St Andrews. The course is located in the north...

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Riding Shotgun in Thailand

Riding Shotgun in Thailand

It’s always nice to stamp the passport in a faraway place, even better to play golf there. Golf is formal in Bogota, Colombia. Long pants and a collar are required, caddies are mandatory and an hour-plus sit-down lunch at the turn is a must. The pace is faster in...

WBGD in Thailand: We Remember the Little Things Forever

WBGD in Thailand: We Remember the Little Things Forever

The small things in travel typically leave the greatest impressions. We went to Thailand to play golf, but it’s a Tuesday lunch we'll remember forever. Every meal during our time in Thailand was sensational, but it’s the Laem Sai Seafood Restaurant in the Thalang...

A fabulous golf venue in the South of Scotland, Dumfries and County GC

A fabulous golf venue in the South of Scotland, Dumfries and County GC

At World's Best Golf Destinations, we don't just write about the experience of playing the marquee courses, we write about great golf courses that, in our humble opinion, are worth you spending your hard-earned cash to visit. You might not have heard about them. You...

Killeen Castle, a “Field of Dreams” in the Irish Countryside

Killeen Castle, a “Field of Dreams” in the Irish Countryside

Now, many of you will be wondering why we didn't include Killeen Castle in our articles on our recent mini-tour of Ireland. Well, the truth is we didn't play there on this trip, we played it late last year. We did pop in during the trip to see the progress on the...

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Long Haul Flight Strategies and Helpful Gear

Long Haul Flight Strategies and Helpful Gear

Transatlantic and transpacific flights are exhausting. The savvy traveler is prepared for time changes and equipped for ultimate comfort in transit. It's a must to get some sleep when flying from U.S. to Europe. No sleep when flying ahead in time zones can hurt the...

New Scotty Cameron Phantom X 12.5 Putter

New Scotty Cameron Phantom X 12.5 Putter

Scotty Cameron has added a new model to the 2019 Phantom X family – the Phantom X 12.5 – to meet the needs of players seeking a stable mallet with more toe flow and a new alignment option. A left-handed Phantom X 12.5 model also joins the lineup. Available beginning...

The Softest Titleist Golf Ball for Only $23 a Dozen

The Softest Titleist Golf Ball for Only $23 a Dozen

I've tried them all: Vice, Bridgestone golf ball, Callaway golf ball, Noodle and Taylormade golf ball, and keep coming back to the #1 ball in golf. Comfort is critical to making good golf swings and hitting solid putts. It's important to believe in your equipment....

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Solheim Cup Gear Preview: Q&A with Jofit CEO Joanne Cloak

Solheim Cup Gear Preview: Q&A with Jofit CEO Joanne Cloak

This summer, WBGD received a special sneak peak at Jofit’s Firecracker collection – the look that was inspired by the brand’s official uniforms for Team U.S.A. at the 2019 Solheim Cup. With play beginning this week, WBGD had the opportunity to chat with brand founder...

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From the Tips in Saudi Arabia [Video]

From the Tips in Saudi Arabia [Video]

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