Par for Pandemic Golf By Paul Knowles We’re all familiar with the vocabulary of the golf course, which ranges from the congratulatory to the scatological and often profane. But this year, the most common utterance may be one seldom heard before on the links: “Oops!” Today, that’s the go-too word every time we forget – […]
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Boracay – Paradise Reclaimed By Jane Finn as published in Issue 15 of Planet Golf Review It was almost fourteen years ago when I first laid eyes on Boracay, and it was love at first sight. To this day, the word I use to describe my first experience is idyllic. You see, I had been […]
15 Rounds in 9 Countries and all by Eurail train – here’s how. By John Dean For most North American golfers, a trip over the ‘pond’ that is the Atlantic normally leads to Scotland, and rounds at St Andrews, Kingsbarns, and maybe a slice of Carnoustie. But there is another way which I would like […]
It’s Not Just About Golf in Scotland’s Golf Coast by Philip Murphy It was April last year when my long-time friend Dave Finn asked if I would be interested in joining him for the WHO – World Hickory Open Golf Championship in Gullane. I had no idea what a WHO is let alone where to […]
SIMPLY SUPERIOR Exploring the Past, Experiencing the Present by Jane Finn as published in the November 2019 Issue 14 of Planet Golf Review Sault Ste. Marie, ON – In our technologically-driven society, we’re always on or at least we pretend to be, so when you need a ‘break from life’, I can’t think of a better […]
Philippine Golf – as unique as the country Looking for your next golfing destination? We’ve got you covered. While the Philippines isn’t the first country that comes to mind when you think of golf, the country’s long history with the sport may surprise you. Made up of 7,107 islands, the Philippines is divided into three […]
An interview with Ariya and Moriya Jutanugarn I’ve just returned from two unforgettable weeks of golf and exploring Amazing Thailand and I’m so jacked to share my adventures, but these stories will have to wait for now. As serendipity would have it, Jane and I were honoured this Tuesday to have a private interview with […]
Scottish Links Golf – An Unforgettable Pursuit of the Holy Grail by Edward Kiersh My rain and cold weather gear were packed. So were six dozen Titleists, for there would be a lot of traipsing through ankle-deep gorse, all sorts of bedeviling hillocks, and unplayable seaside lies. An adventure loomed, 12 days in the Cradle—pursuing […]
The Many Faces of Veneto & Venice Jane Finn discovers the cities behind the masks As published in Issue 13 of Planet Golf Review Despite the fact that I studied art history at university, after Rome and Florence, we were on historical and cultural ‘overload.’ We knew that like fine wine and great food, we […]
Spirits Rising – Bawaating – The Heart of Turtle Island By Jane Finn Legend has it that when the Chiefs of all the First Nations needed to find a meeting place to gather without boundaries, a place to exchange information, ideologies, trade goods, and socialize, they sent out a crane to find the perfect gathering […]