Scotland: Fife-star golf
In the second of our two-part series on the First in Fife Golfpass, Golf North East's Paul Corney assesses a further four great courses together with excellent accomodation. more
Czech Republic: Discover a new star
Golf North East reported on the rise of quality golf in the Czech Republic last year and we've returned to look at several other superb options in what is fast becoming The new golf destination to visit. more
Scotland: Fife-star golf
To many visitors, golf in the Kingdom of Fife starts and ends at St Andrew's but with the ever-spiralling costs of green fees, many lovers of the sport have taken to shopping around for the best deals. more
Ireland: Irish golf's crown jewels
Few places can match South West Ireland for the quality of its golf courses and Cork and Kerry claim to be the jewel in the crown and you can't blame them. more
Scotland: Unknown pleasures
Every corner of Scotland seems jam-packed with golf courses. There are some world-renowned gems of course, but you really don't have to look that far to discover the country's real crown jewels - and they can be scattered in some fairly unusual places. more
Turkey: Next big thing
Turkey is set to be the next big golfing destination - and the Belek region is at the heart of the fast developing scene. more
Scotland: The long way round
The sheer quality of golf in Scotland never ceases to amaze. Every corner of the country is seemingly awash with little golfing gems that make a trip north of the border so memorable. more
France: Mountain high
I knew the trip to Meribel was going to be something special when I was offered a quick tour of the valley after breakfast - by plane. more
Scotland: New links star
Scotland is jam-packed full of world-class golf courses. But the country is not content to rest on its laurels. more
Czech Republic: Czech it out!
Twenty years ago a golf holiday to the Czech Republic would never have been considered - but now it's a totally different story. more
Sample the genius of braid
James Braid has gone down in history as one of golf's greatest course designers. His creations are literally spread all over the UK - but it's in Scotland where you'll find some of his golfing marvels. more
Golf - with sun, sea and culture
Longhaul golfing holidays are becoming increasingly popular, with the more discerning golfer looking to combine outstanding golf with wonderful sightseeing and tropical beaches. more
Seasons in the sun
Tenerife is an unbeatable year-round golf destination. The statistics speak for themselves - over 300 days of sunshine each year and an average temperature of 23C. It's perpetual Springtime on this spectacular volcanic outcrop just 200 miles off the African coast. more
Golfing destinations: Scotland
Scotland is blessed with some of the greatest golf courses in the world - and from Spring 2007 there'll be another couple to add to the list. more
Unknown treasures
Scotland is the home of golf. It boasts some of the most famous courses in the world - and also some of the finest linksland courses in the world, often in the remotest of areas. Machrihanish on the Mull of Kintyre is a fine example, while Royal Dornoch way up north is another. more
Quality counts on Emerald Isle
We continue our series looking at the best on offer across the Irish Sea in the Emerald Isle. Alan Hedley reports on more delights to be found just outside Dublin. more
Turnberry gets better and better
Turnberry has long been regarded as one of the finest courses in the world. As one of the regular venues of the Open Championship, its links setting is one of the most recognisable and instantly familiar in golf. more
Majestic Majorca
Renowned for its nightlife, party atmosphere and sunny summers, Majorca is perhaps not best known as a great golfing destination. more
Fife's hidden gems
When you think about golf in the Kingdom of Fife, you probably imagine St Andrews, Elie, Crail or Leven. more
Aug 12-15: USPGA CHAMPIONSHIP (Whistling Straits, Kohler, Wisconsin, USA) & BMW Russian Open (Moscow Country Club, Moscow, Russia) Aug 19-22: WGC-NEC Invitational (Firestone, Akron, Ohio, USA) Aug 26-29: BMW International Open (Golfclub Munchen Nord-Eichenried, Munich, Germany)