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Bermuda: The British territory that’s 22 miles long is just two miles wide at its thickest point. Warm air from the Gulf Stream keeps the climate mild in winter months, despite its northern locale 640 miles east of North Carolina in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean.
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Prince Edward Island
When it comes to world-class golf vacation destinations, Prince Edward Island on the eastern coast of Canada can hold its own with the best.
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Jacksonville
With the PGA Tour headquartered in its suburbs and the World Golf Village and World Golf Hall of Fame in nearby St. Augustine, the Jacksonville area is one of the most golf-centric locations in the U.S. Located on Florida's First Coast, this is also where you'll find the TPC Sawgrass (Ponte Vedra Beach), which hosts The Players Championship -- considered by many to be golf's "fifth major" -- as well as dozens of other quality courses open to the public. In addition, the city offers plenty of diversions beyond golf.
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San Diego
With arguably the best climate in the world, California's second largest city, San Diego, has 70 miles of beaches, a world famous zoo, Sea World and lots of great golf courses. Temperatures generally top out in the 70s with low humidity year-round, so San Diego is ripe for any type of outdoor activity - especially golf!
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A guide to golf in Ayrshire, Scotland, birthplace of the Open Championship
Ayrshire, Scotland is known for its rustic countryside and fertile land, with the occasional castle ruins around the corner. And no region of Scotland can boast three Open Championship hosts all within a 30-mile stretch of coastline like Ayrshire on the southwest coast.
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USA East
Closed golf course transforms into true off-the-beaten path experience
A closed golf course off the coast of Maryland gets new life with a radical concept that emphasizes getting to the holes, not getting the ball in them.
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USA West
Municipal golf courses across the country are at a crossroads
Municipal golf courses are battling the struggles of the golf industry, developers, aging infrastructure and government budget shortfalls to stay open and serve their communities.
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- Reborn municipal course Baylands Golf Links debuts in Palo Alto, California
- Hawaii course in Volcanoes National Park vulnerable to recent eruptions
- Pebble Beach gears up for historic run of USGA events
- Is Topgolf coming to save your local muni?
- Northern California golf resorts treat every day like Earth Day
USA North
Chicago's Mistwood Golf Club a step up from ordinary public facilities
Looking for the ideal daily-fee golf facility? Mistwood Golf Club in the Chicago area comes pretty close. Here's why.
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- Did two Michigan high school golf teams cheat their way into the state championship?
- College towns from Arizona to North Carolina boast great golf
- Play it Backwards: A brief history of reversible golf course design
- Progress on Jackson Park, proposed Tiger Woods course in Chicago
- Best of 2017: Top 25 golf courses in Illinois
USA South
Fabulous Florida golf and tennis at Saddlebrook Resort near Tampa
Saddlebrook is about relaxing, working on your game (whether it's golf, tennis or both), enjoying fine or casual dining and relaxing some more.
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- Big-city municipal course proposes parking meters for course patrons
- Tree rules: Principles for sound management on golf courses
- The Supreme Court ruling on sports betting could impact your next buddies golf trip
- Trinity Forest: New PGA Tour venue will force pros to think
- Why driving ranges can be breeding grounds for bad golf
USA Northeast
A Connecticut native's favorite golf courses
Golf Advisor's Tim Gavrich lives in Florida, but he was born and raised in Connecticut. He shares his thoughts on his home state's golf scene.
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International
Trip Dispatch: The joys of links golf in Northern Ireland
If you're looking for a week of great links golf, you can't go wrong in Northern Ireland and NW Ireland, Mike Bailey writes after a recent trip across the pond.
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