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Golf City Guide #8 Amsterdam

A city of canals, culture and quiet charm, Amsterdam’s appeal lies in its balance – historic yet modern, relaxed yet creative, and always full of character. From Michelin-starred dining to private canal cruises, we speak to local travel experts Jeroen van Ark and Nick Blok on how to make the most of the Dutch capital. 

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How luxury lodges became New Zealand's signature stay

There’s a reason New Zealand’s luxury lodges are celebrated the world over, but only by staying in one can you truly understand why. We speak to local luxury travel expert Vance Haywood about the history, charm, and uniquely Kiwi spirit behind these remarkable retreats, and how they’ve developed from fishing huts to five-star stays.

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The history behind Dublin’s pub culture

There is a reason that you can find an Irish pub in every city in the world, and only in Dublin can you discover why. We speak to local expert Keith McGovern from the Perfect Pint tour about the history of Irish hospitality and what makes a great Irish pub. 

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A sommelier’s guide to rosé

When it comes to rosé, there’s only one place to find a true expert, Provence, and who better than a locally born sommelier? Aurélie Deharbe, who manages a 400-strong wine list at Terre Blanche, shares her guide to everyone’s favourite summer wine…

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Where world-class golf meets Tuscan wine excellence

In one of Tuscany’s most treasured wine regions, nestled among the rolling hills of Montalcino, Castiglion del Bosco offers golf enthusiasts and wine lovers alike an unforgettable escape. Not only is this historic estate home to a championship golf course, it’s also where you’ll find one of Italy’s most prestigious wineries for lovers of Brunello, pairing sport and terroir like nowhere else.

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Golf City Guide #7 London

From historic heathland courses to iconic cultural landmarks and world-class cuisine, London offers an unexpectedly rich and refined experience for the travelling golfer, where a morning round on a Harry Colt classic can be followed by a late lunch in a Michelin-starred dining room. This is golf travel at its most cultured, most cosmopolitan, and most memorable.

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Five players to watch at the Masters 2025

With a mix of established champions and emerging stars vying for the ultimate prize in golf, the 2025 Masters promises to be an electrifying tournament. From defending champions to long-time hopefuls to wildcards, here are five players you mustn’t take your eyes off.

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The history of Royal Dornoch

With more than 400 years of golfing history, few courses can match the mystical aura of Royal Dornoch’s Highland setting. The reverence in which this north-eastern Scottish coastline is held borders on the holy in golf terms, making a pilgrimage essential for every golfer. This is the story of the best links in the world that will never host an Open…

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Tom Fazio

Hailing from a small Pennsylvanian industrial town, Tom Fazio’s fifty-year career has seen him ascend to the summit of the golf architecture world. With, quite literally, countless golf courses to his name, this is the story of the designer who never fails to split opinion.

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The best of Scotland’s inland golf

Dramatic coastlines, wild sea gales and iconic links courses are the hallmarks of Scottish golf, however the country's inland courses is often underappreciated, offering a compelling experience amid rolling hills, tranquil lochs, and lush woodlands. Here are some of the best inland courses that Scotland has to offer.

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Six unmissable golf courses in Ireland 

Boasting forty shades of green and 1,600 miles of beautifully unmanicured coastline, Ireland has long been the home of the most spectacular natural links golf in the world. Here, we look at six courses you don’t want to miss on your next visit.

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Seven reasons Thailand is the ultimate luxury destination

Think of Thailand and you might imagine it’s bustling markets and thriving nightlife as a paradise for travellers on a shoestring, but look further and you’ll find a haven for luxury seekers. From world-class resorts and private island retreats to bespoke cultural experiences and Michelin-starred dining, the Land of Smiles offers opulent escapes that rival the best in the world. Here are seven reasons why Thailand should be at the top of your list for an unforgettable luxury getaway.

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Golf City Guide #6 Lisbon

A capital as audacious as it is enchanting, Lisbon affords those who visit it a unique opportunity to make of it what you desire. A versatile and upbeat city, it offers historical richness, a bustling centre, and idyllic golf courses with sublime views of the Atlantic Ocean.

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