Course Locator, Bandon

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Bandon Dunes – Blue
Pacific Dunes – Purple
Bandon Trails – Orange
Old MacDonald – Grey
Bandon Preserve – Green

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…

Brora

We have a new driver today, Tony,  a retired Limey and friend of Iains.   It took a while to break the ice, but he turns out to be a…

Off day in the Highlands

No golf today.  We arranged for our driver,  Iain McLeod, to give us a tour of the eastern Highlands.  Iain owns a small fleet of vans for charters and is…