Bridgend County Regional Review

Bridgend County Regional Review

Declaring anywhere to seem “far way” is obviously always relative to where you’re starting.  Even Timbuktu isn’t far away if you live in central Mali.  But for many people living in the British Isles, South Wales seems to be quite far away.  I am sure it can only be that misconception that prevents the fairways being overrun by enthusiastic golfers because this corner of the nation is uncommonly blessed by nature and has more than its share of exceptional golf courses that are an utter joy to play. Part of me wants it…Read more …

Road Trips, Capital City Calling

When it comes to picking a destination for a golfing trip, there are no shortage of considerations but travel times can rank pretty highly.  So can making sure any non-playing partners don’t get bored out of their minds, if a good book and a comfy clubhouse chair just won’t cut it. So, if golf isn’t the only interest of your group or you require some bargaining power to swing the case in your favour, perhaps pairing golf with a city break is the answer. Golf and cities aren’t necessarily a natural pairing, after…Read more …