The West Links at North Berwick opens a window to the origins of the game. Read more “North Berwick Golf Club, East Lothian, Scotland”
Category: Classic Golf Courses
The Torrance Course at the Fairmont, St Andrews
The Torrance Course at the Fairmont, just outside of St Andrews, is a much underrated course. As the name suggests, it was designed in 2001 by former Ryder Cup Captain, Sam Torrance, and after an impressive refurbishment it reopened in 2009. Read more “The Torrance Course at the Fairmont, St Andrews”
Kingsbarns Golf Links, Fife, Scotland
Golf dates to 1793 on the site where Kingsbarns Golf Links is found today, overlooking the North Sea 7 miles east of St Andrews. Everything changed in 2000 when Kyle Phillips reinvented links golf with the opening here of the game’s first “modern classic” links layout. Read more “Kingsbarns Golf Links, Fife, Scotland”
Castle Stuart Golf Links, Inverness, Scotland
There’s a case, often made, that Royal Dornoch alone is worth a journey to the Scottish Highlands. It is, but treasure hunting links golfers will be pleased to find new loot at Castle Stuart Golf Links. Read more “Castle Stuart Golf Links, Inverness, Scotland”
Royal Aberdeen Golf Club, Aberdeen, Scotland
Located in Aberdeen, Scotland eighty one miles north of St Andrews, Royal Aberdeen Golf Club was founded in 1780 as the Society of Golfers at Aberdeen. Read more “Royal Aberdeen Golf Club, Aberdeen, Scotland”