By: Julia Aidan
Submitted: 2009-04-13 21:52:05 | Word Count: 567
If you are planning to take a golf vacation soon, you have come to the right place. This guide will give you information on golf vacations and destinations around the world. So read on, you may find something of interest to you.
Golf Vacations in America
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Golf vacations in America are famous for their high quality options and facilities. Vacations in America not only offer world-class golf courses and accommodations, but also some of the best golf found anywhere in the world. Here is a look at some of the options that are available:
- The Phoenix golf courses: Phoenix, Arizona has four really good golf resorts - the Legacy Golf Resort, the Wildfire, the Phantom Horse and the Club West. Unbelievably, they offer a combined total of 100 courses. All of them are unique for their design and are meant for both professional as well as amateur golf players.
- The Las Vegas golf courses: there are three world-class courses in Vegas - the Oasis Golf Club, the Wolf Creek and the Palms Golf Club. All three are located just a 90-minute drive northeast of Las Vegas. All the courses offer stunning desert landscapes that are simply spectacular as well as sandstone bunkers that are deliciously tricky.
- The Wisconsin golf courses: Sheboygan, Wisconsin has a resort called the American Club Resort that offers a total of four courses. Although it is a golf club located in the Midwest, it gives the feel of playing in one of the British Isles. Two of these courses, the Blackwolf Run and the Whistling Straits, are considered to be 'the' finest golf courses that are of championship-caliber in all of Midwest.
Golf Vacations in the UK
UK has some of the best golf courses that are available under different packages by different travel companies. Here is a look at the two of them:
- Royal St. David's: this course located in Wales is renowned on an international level. Its sand traps make it a challenge to play the intermediate to midrange shots. Adding to the complexities of this course is the weather. Of course bad weather can play havoc with a golf ball in flight. The course is famous for hosting championships and events that involve both amateurs as well as professional players.
- St. Andrews: St. Andrews is considered to be the best golf course worldwide. The course is known to offer a total of five ways of playing. The course can be an indulgence as it is really expensive however. There are some budget packages available that make it affordable to play a round of golf on this majestic course.
Golf Vacations in France
France is renowned for its golf holidays all over the world. Here is one of its best courses:
- Golf Parc: This golf course is widely considered to be one of the absolutely best courses in the whole country. It is known to offer a wonderful game of golf in its large playing field, aided by its really wonderful holes that provide an exciting game.
Golfing holidays have emerged to be a favored type of holiday pastime. There are literally thousands of golf courses and resorts around the world to choose from; thus, finding a golf resort in or around your destination should be a breeze.
