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Destination guides, golf resort rankings, itineraries, and expert trip-planning advice from JEL Golf Travel.

Reynolds Lake Oconee Golf Courses: Five Resort RoundsBest-Of Roundup

Reynolds Lake Oconee Golf Courses: Five Resort Rounds

Compare Great Waters, The Oconee, The National, The Preserve and The Landing to choose the right Reynolds Lake Oconee golf courses for your trip.

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Best Golf Courses in Palm Springs for a Golf TripBest-Of Roundup

Best Golf Courses in Palm Springs for a Golf Trip

A practical guide to the Palm Springs golf courses worth building a trip around, from PGA WEST's Stadium Course to Indian Wells, Desert Willow and Classic Club.

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Best Golf Courses in Southwest Ireland for Your Golf TripBest-Of Roundup

Best Golf Courses in Southwest Ireland for Your Golf Trip

Compare six standout Southwest Ireland golf courses by architecture, scenery and routing to decide which links belong in your particular trip.

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Best Golf Courses in Northwest Ireland for Your Golf TripBest-Of Roundup

Best Golf Courses in Northwest Ireland for Your Golf Trip

Compare the best golf courses in Northwest Ireland, from St Patrick’s and Ballyliffin to Carne, Enniscrone and Donegal’s Murvagh links and routing.

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Best Golf Trips on the West Coast: 5 Regions Worth KnowingBest-Of Roundup

Best Golf Trips on the West Coast: 5 Regions Worth Knowing

Compare five West Coast golf-trip regions—from Bandon and Bend to Pebble Beach, Palm Springs and San Diego—and find the right fit for your group.

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Best Golf Resorts and Destinations in South Carolina for a Golf TripBest-Of Roundup

Best Golf Resorts and Destinations in South Carolina for a Golf Trip

Compare five South Carolina golf destinations by courses, lodging, setting and trip style—from Kiawah Island and Hilton Head to the Charleston coast.

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Best Golf Resorts in Spain: Find the Right Base for Your TripBest-Of Roundup

Best Golf Resorts in Spain: Find the Right Base for Your Trip

Compare Spain’s best golf resorts by course variety, setting, and trip style. Shortlist the Costa del Sol, Mallorca, or Costa Brava for your next golf holiday.

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Best Courses at Pinehurst for a Golf TripBest-Of Roundup

Best Courses at Pinehurst for a Golf Trip

Compare the best Pinehurst courses by the role each plays in a golf trip, from No. 2 and No. 4 to No. 10, No. 8, No. 3, No. 1 and The Cradle.

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Best Courses at Kiawah Island for a Golf TripBest-Of Roundup

Best Courses at Kiawah Island for a Golf Trip

Compare all five Kiawah Island resort courses and learn which rounds belong on a first trip, from The Ocean Course to Oak Point.

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Best Golf Resorts in Florida for a Golf TripBest-Of Roundup

Best Golf Resorts in Florida for a Golf Trip

Compare seven Florida golf resorts by course lineup, lodging, atmosphere and trip style, from Streamsong and Cabot Citrus Farms to Bay Hill and Sawgrass.

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Best California Golf Resorts and Destinations for a Golf TripBest-Of Roundup

Best California Golf Resorts and Destinations for a Golf Trip

Compare five California golf resorts and destinations, from Pebble Beach and PGA WEST to Palm Springs, Napa Valley and Torrey Pines in San Diego.

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Best Golf Courses in Lake Geneva for Your Next Golf TripBest-Of Roundup

Best Golf Courses in Lake Geneva for Your Next Golf Trip

Five Lake Geneva resort courses, an honorable mention for Como Crossings at Hawk’s View, short courses at Wee Nip and Barn Hollow, and The Dance Floor putting course.

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Best Golf Destinations in Scotland: 4 Regions to Plan AroundBest-Of Roundup

Best Golf Destinations in Scotland: 4 Regions to Plan Around

Compare St Andrews, East Lothian, the Scottish Highlands and the west coast to find the right base for your Scotland golf trip.

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Best Golf Vacations for Couples: 10 Great Trips Worth TakingBest-Of Roundup

Best Golf Vacations for Couples: 10 Great Trips Worth Taking

Compare 10 golf vacations that work well for couples, with strong golf plus beaches, resort amenities, wine country, scenery, dining and international travel.

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Best Golf Trips on the East Coast: 10 Destinations to KnowBest-Of Roundup

Best Golf Trips on the East Coast: 10 Destinations to Know

Compare 10 East Coast golf trips from Florida to Pennsylvania, with options for buddies, luxury resorts, classic architecture, coastal golf and winter escapes.

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Best Golf Trip Destinations for Every Type of Golf TravelerBest-Of Roundup

Best Golf Trip Destinations for Every Type of Golf Traveler

Compare standout golf trip destinations in the U.S., Scotland, Ireland, Spain and Japan, with practical picks for buddies trips, iconic golf, resort stays and international travel.

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Best Golf Resorts in Oregon: 6 Top Destinations for 2026Best-Of Roundup

Best Golf Resorts in Oregon: 6 Top Destinations for 2026

Compare Oregon's best golf resorts and destinations, from Bandon Dunes to Bend and Sunriver, with advice on group fit, course access, lodging, and routing.

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