Course Locator, Bandon

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

North Wales GC

Considered one of the finest in Wales, the North Wales GC was founded in 1894 and is located just south of Llandudno. Play is along the coastline of West Shore…

Clwb Golff Nefyn

We booked 27 holes at the ‘Clwb Golff Nefyn GC’ in Pwiiheli, Gwynedd, about a half hour north of Porthmadog.  Our tee time for the 9-hole ‘Point’ course is at…

Porthmadog

We had signed up to play in the ‘Gents Open’ at the Aberdovey GC.  Alas, still some rains and, more threatening, lightning forecast.  The course cancelled the Open.  We had…

Pennard – The ‘Links in the Sky’

We left the friendly confines of the Royal Porthcawl dormy and headed north along the coast.  Our schedule for the day called for an early departure, golf at the Pennard…

Royal Porthcawl

This is it – the big one!  Royal Porthcawl.  The course was founded in 1891 and was the 2nd Royal club in Wales, following Royal St. Davids.   It has hosted…

Southerndown

Today’s round was at the Southerndown Golf Club in ‘Ogmore-by-Sea’, another village in Brigend county.   I was looking forward to playing here as it was highly recommended with limited access…

Pyle and Kenfig

We had heavy rain and winds overnight which thankfully cleared by morning.  Breakfast for those staying in the Royal Porthcawl dormy is served in the clubhouse dining room.  Kevin nearly…

Porthcawl

After arriving back in the UK from our family Belgian beer tour the group spent the evening in Chelmsford then took a morning train into London.  We breakfasted at ‘Hamilton…

Wales & The Open

Earlier in the year I had booked a long-delayed visit to London followed by a Belgian beer tour with extended family for early July.  We had been working on this…

Williamsburg Wrap-up

That’s it for another golf trip!  We enjoyed decent weather, some fine golf, and good comradery. Mr. Schuchert took ‘Grand Wazoo’ honors with 7 championship points, an impressive 3-point lead…