Well, it’s over now. Bill, Don, & Ron are back in Pittsburgh and I’ve hooked up with Mary in France for a few weeks. Time to rest some weary bones….
Crail Golfing Society & Edinburgh
Drat – Our last day of golf in Scotland. We bid farewell to St. Andrews, the Brownlee Guest House, and our hosts Jimmy & Elan. What a fine place to…
Castle & ‘New’ Courses, St. Andrews Links
Today was our last day playing the St. Andrews Trust courses and we’re in for 36 holes. First up is the Castle Course. It’s the newest of the Trust courses…
Kingsbarns
Kingsbarns Golf Links today. Kingsbarns is a short, 20-minute drive south of St. Andrews. Golf has been played on the Kingsbarns site since 1793. Rebuilt and opened in 2000, the…
Eden & Old Courses, St. Andrews Links
Big day today – 36 holes. We started on the Eden Course which has a reputation of being one of the easier of the St. Andrews Trust tracks. More challenging…
Jubilee Course, St. Andrews Links
An early tee time today (7:44) for our round at the St. Andrews ‘Jubilee Course’. Jimmy, our host at the hotel, has packed us a sack breakfast and we walked…
Off day – Stonehaven & Beyond
No golf today – probably a good thing as we head into the final stretch. A short drive from Stonehaven is Dunnottar Castle, a ruined medieval fortress located on a…
Cruden Bay
We spent the evening in the Kilmarnock Arms hotel in Cruden. Very interesting place where Gram Stoker holidayed and was inspired to create his classic novel ‘Dracula’ after viewing the…
Royal Dornoch
Royal Dornoch! Originally designed by ‘Old Tom Morris’ in 1891 and reworked by Donald Ross in 1901, Dornoch is consistently ranked in the top 10 in the world and either…
Tain Golf Club
Golf today was at the Tain Golf Club some nine miles south of Dornoch. Tain was founded in 1890 and designed by Old Tom Morris. It’s an interesting and challenging…
