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The Top 10 Travel Tips

Before you scurry off to the airport with a penciled itinerary in your pocket and a pair of natty plus-fours trailing out of your suitcase, here are 10 travel tips from an old pro who has made every mistake in the book. My tips are gleaned from years of trial-and-error. Also, while working for trade magazines covering the travel industry years ago, I joined several “fam” (familiarization) trips with in-the-know travel agents who instructed me in the art and science of travel. The distilled wealth of my dear-bought experience follows.   

Put it on wheels: For years I lugged around a hanging garment organizer with expandable compartments that would weigh 60 pounds or more by the end of a week-long golf trip, give or take a pewter chalice.

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The Top 10 Island Greens

Although it might seem like Pete Dye invented the island green with the 17th at the Players Stadium course, they have been around for more than a century. The first was built at New Jersey’s Baltusrol’s original course in 1903. Then as now, island greens elicit both admiration and disgust in equal measure.

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The Top 10 Resorts for Mother’s Day Brunch

Sunday brunch, that wonderful repast that borrows liberally from the best aspects of breakfast and lunch, is a featured meal at a handful of resorts around the nation. These establishments have perfected the art of staging a delectable buffet. A few have even put together a special menu for Mother’s Day.

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The Top 10 European Tour Courses

With Golf Channel televising the European Tour in the mornings, many of us have become fans of the ever-strengthening (and ever more global) circuit. But which regular courses are the best? We turned to the LINKS100, leaving off this year's Open Championship venue Muirfield and the legendary courses of the Dunhill Links Championship in St Andrews in order to highlight a few lesser-known layouts. Here are 10 Euro venues worth seeking out to play—or at least watching with your breakfast.

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