For those who have read past posts of mine, you will know I talk about currency exchanges and how it may influence your decision to choose a golf destination. Since we are a Canadian golf tour operator providing custom inbound and outbound tours, it is important to stay on top of trends and help our…
Manitoba. Nope. Ontario. Nope. Parts of British Columbia. Yes Sir! Americans are very fortunate that they can play golf in places year round, especially in their sunny south. Canada has a couple of pockets in BC. Vancouver is one and rain will be in abundance and will be chilly. Southern Vancouver Island near Victoria offers…
Prince Edward Island or PEI as Canadians know it was a forerunner of marketing this Eastern Canadian province as Canada’s finest golf destination https://www.top100golfcourses.com/golf-courses/north-america/canada/prince-edward-island. Although Cabot Cape Breton and Nova Scotia have stolen attention, this small island offers the most golf courses per capita of other places in Canada. Many of you have heard of Links…
June 2013 was a memorable month for golfers residing in the Calgary/Canmore/Kananaskis/Banff corridor and not in a positive way. Kananaskis Country’s two Government of Alberta owned Mount Kidd and Mount Lorette golf courses were almost completely wiped out by Alberta’s worst recorded flood. https://www.rmoutlook.com/local-sports/kananaskis-golf-course-reopens-all-36-holes-after-5-years-1572854. Following this natural disaster, questions were asked whether these two gems would…
Americans have been indifferent for the most part about thinking of Canada for golf and most everything else. I understand as they are the big elephant and we are the quiet mouse. However, have they thought about the currency exchange and how it could help them be curious to visit? Right now, Americans can purchase…
Parlez-vous francais? I could until Grade 11 at Woodstock Collegiate when we had to as Canadians but too bad much of what I learned has been lost to the netherworld. Mon Dieu…Anyways, as you know, Canada is a bilingual country. If you desire to play magnificent golf and practice the French language then fly to…
The world appreciates magnificent Niagara Falls, Ontario and many visit to see this great wonder. But did you know there is fine golf played in the area and lots of history? Sitting about 90 minutes from the Big Smoke of Toronto, you can make this a place to see the tourist traps like the Ripley’s…
Canadian tourism has done a dismal job in promoting our country as a fine golf destination to the global golfing audience. I thought I would like to educate golfers by offering interesting insights on why they should visit. Here is the first of many pieces…The Great White North has only two true links golf courses….
North Americans love their true links golf experiences if they have the opportunity to play them in the Old Country. I love this form of old style, traditional golf. However, clifftop golf courses are beautiful experiences if you can fit them into your golf itinerary. Here is an impressive line-up of clifftop courses I have…
Bobby Jones is rolling in his grave. Golf is supposed be above the fray and a game of civility. Now that the LIV Tour has barrelled its way into the golf conversation and the PGA responds with counterpunches, I shake my head. Egos, incredible money incentives, switching sides, divisions, calls of traitors. Social media then…