Click here to hear this latest episode of TravelGolf.com This Week. In this week’s podcast, host Dave Berner talks to Charlie King, director of instruction at Reynolds Golf Academy, about Reynolds Plantation in Georgia. “We’re located halfway between Atlanta and Augusta, so it’s a very golf rich feel to it because of that,” King says. “It’s hard to find a better collection of designers and golf courses than we have here” at Reynolds Plantation. Plus, WorldGolf.com National Correspondent Tom Spousta reports from Amelia Island Plantation, near the Georgia-Florida border. “They’ve really done a good job here with the four courses,” he says. “I kind ... full post »

Click here to hear this latest episode of TravelGolf.com This Week. In this week’s podcast, host Dave Berner talks to legendary golf instructor Jim McLean about his new DVD series, “The Building Block Approach.” “I use eight DVDs, and we go through each part of the swing, and there are building blocks in each DVD,” says McLean, who is a PGA Master Professional. “It’s a comprehensive approach to teaching the game of golf.” Mike Bailey praises the Bayonet and Black Horse golf courses in Seaside, Calif. “Both of these courses have recently been renovated, and they’re just absolutely spectacular,” Bailey says. Plus, WorldGolf.com National Correspondent ... full post »

Click here to hear this latest episode of TravelGolf.com This Week. In this week’s podcast, host Dave Berner speaks with author Michael Bohn about his book “Money Golf” and the long link between golf and gambling. “The professional tour owes its origins to betting among players in Scotland and Great Britain,” Bohn says. “In the mid to late 1800s, challenge matches were the most common form of entertainment in golf. The gentlemen would back their pro or their caddie against someone else, and the pros would take some cash home from those matches. That was the origin of the money list.” Also, part ... full post »

Click here to hear this latest episode of TravelGolf.com This Week. In this week’s podcast, host Dave Berner talks to PGA Hall of Fame member Gary Wiren - director of instruction for Donald Trump Golf Properties and founder of Golf Around the World - about golf in India. “India is an emerging country in regards to the economy,” Wiren says. “As in any country with strong economic growth, you’re going to see more popularity in golf. It’s always been a game to those who had some leisure, first of all, and could afford to play the game.” Continuing in the golf travel vein, ... full post »