Golf and the Good Life is your guide to golf travel across the pond.
Join podcast co-hosts Connor Evers, PGA, and Daniel Jones as they share their experience and expertise for golf trips to Scotland, Ireland, and beyond. Whether you’re in the planning phase or counting down to a trip on the calendar, the Golf and the Good Life podcast aims to be a resource for your time both on and off the course.
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03-15-2023
Tee times at The Old Course at St. Andrews are a coveted part of many golf trips to Scotland. But despite being a truly public course, landing a tee time in The Home of Golf is not as simple as booking online or calling the pro shop.
In this episode of Golf and the Good Life, Connor and D.J. provide an in-depth look at the four ways to book a tee time at The Old Course at St. Andrews. They also share some valuable advice to help boost the odds that your group finds a place on the tee sheet.
For additional insight, visit the resources below:
The Complete Guide to Tee Times for The Old Course at St. Andrews
The Old Course at St. Andrews Singles Queue
Do I Need a Guaranteed Tee Time at The Old Course?
03-01-2023
Thanks to the current unprecedented demand for travel, many golfers have already started to look ahead to 2024 golf trips to Scotland, Ireland, and England.
If early inquiries and bookings are any indication, 2024 will once again see a record number of golfers visit the great links courses overseas.
In this episode of Golf and the Good Life, Connor and D.J. provide an in-depth look at planning for 2024 golf trips across the pond, as well as some of the important dates and other information to keep in mind along the way.
For additional reading, visit the link below for our complete guide to 2024 golf trips.
https://www.haversham.com/bakers-blog/best-golf-trips-2024/
02-16-2023
Transportation is often an overlooked part of planning a golf trip to Scotland, Ireland, and beyond. But as any experienced golf traveler will attest, it has the ability to make or break your entire journey.
In this episode, Connor and D.J. discuss the reasons to hire a private driver-host for your golf trip across the pond and the benefits you'll realize along the way.
Visit the link below, to learn more about hiring a driver-host for golf trips to the U.K. and Ireland.
https://www.haversham.com/bakers-blog/the-benefits-of-a-driver-host-on-an-overseas-golf-trip/
02-01-2023
The conclusion of our two-part podcast dedicated to the great golf courses of Northwest Ireland.
In this episode, Connor and Daniel venture off Ireland's well worn path to play some of the rugged golf courses of Donegal. From a 9-holer at the edge of the earth, to the first Top 100 ranked golf course in Northwest Ireland, the key takeaway from the journey is clear...
If Northwest Ireland isn't already on your golf travel list, it should be.
➡️ Additional Resources
10 Golf Courses You Should Play in Northwest Ireland
The Complete Guide to the Rosapenna Resort and St. Patrick's Links
⛳ Golf Courses Mentioned in this Episode
Rosapenna Resort (Old Tom Morris Links, Sandy Hills Links, St. Patrick's Links)
🥂 Good Life Mentioned in this Episode
01-18-2023
The steady rise in demand for Northwest Ireland golf trips has been one of the most interesting developments in golf travel of late.
Although one course in particular has inspired much of the interest in the area, the region is no one hit wonder.
In this episode of Golf and the Good Life, Connor and Daniel explore this long overlooked region that's finally getting its deserved turn in the sun.
For additional insight on the golf courses in Northwest Ireland, visit the links below.
Golf Courses Discussed in this Episode
Good Life Discussed in this Episode
