The Els Club, Dubai: Extreme Makeover

One of the best golf courses in Dubai is undergoing a makeover that will ensure you never want to leave (even more-so than before)

The Els Club is a thriving golf facility. It has a solid reputation as one of the most prestigious golf experiences in Dubai. Established in 2008, The Els Club, Dubai is one of Ernie Els‘ masterful designs. The course offers 7,538 yards of undulating greens, lush vegetation, and wide fairways. This ‘desert links’ course takes inspiration from the great links courses of the UK. Eleven years later, The Els Club is undergoing renovations. Brand new features will not only serve the avid golfer but also their friends, family, and children.

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Ultimate Ireland Golf Guide 2019

Ireland is home to some of the world’s most outstanding and masterful golf course designs. With over 300 courses to choose from, golfscape highlights 8 of Ireland’s top golf courses, how to get to the Emerald Isle, and where to stay during your visit. The Ultimate Ireland Golf Guide has everything you need to know, from signature holes to outdoor hotel activities. Select the course of your choice, book your stay at a luxurious hotel or cosy Airbnb, and get ready to find your pot of gold.

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The Chu Brothers, the Most Powerful People in Golf

Ken and Tenniel Chu are the faces of golf in China and the driving forces behind the world’s largest golf resort, Mission Hills. Take a look at the family who have shaped golf over the last 30 years

The Chu brothers electrify the golf industry with their entrepreneurial nature by encouraging equality in the sport, collaborating with the greatest names in golf, and creating a ‘Golf and more’ philosophy at Mission Hills. Fueled by the Chu brothers, Mission Hills is the vehicle that presents China to the world and the world to China. Take a glimpse into the lives of Ken and Tenniel as they conquer golf in China, through ambitious plans and magnificent designs.

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Exclusive Interview with Golf Legend Annika Sorenstam

Professional golfer, businesswoman, and international role model – get to know the greatest female golfer of this generation

Regarded as one of the bests of all time, Annika Sorenstam is an influential woman that’s paving the way for women both in golf and in business. From playing a professional men’s tournament to founding the global Annika Foundation, this simply wasn’t enough. Annika gives us an insight into her career, her views on equality in sport, and what plans she has for the future. Discover the courageous journey of a golf legend and the greatest role model for women in golf.

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Asia’s Most Challenging Golf Courses

Golfers fall in love with courses for their beautiful views, world-class services, and impeccable layouts. Some golfers also have a love to hate relationship with all those courses that really test their ability. The golfscape team has been researching the most challenging courses to play in Asia with the help of journalists, professional golfers, and designers. Take a look at the golf courses that give an incredible game whilst also leaving players determined to complete some of the hardest holes in Asia.

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5 Benefits of Living on a Golf Course

The advantages of living on a golf course are clear – wake up, sip your morning coffee, and gaze out to the sun-drenched course awaiting you

Over the years, the concept of living at a golf course has flourished globally. All you have to do is pack your bags and hit the greens! Adding to that, most properties are situated at world-class championship courses, which truly allows you to sharpen your skills. All of this with the peace of mind knowing that your tee time is either free or discounted. From modern apartments with sunlit terraces to light and airy villas with spectacular views, the living choices are endless. In this feature, we highlight 5 outstanding residential benefits you may or may not expect to reap when you’re waking up next to your favorite course.

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Mission Hills Resort’s Exclusive Giveaway

Mission Hills Resort’s Exclusive Giveaway

Ends 30 June 2019 at Midnight GMT

WIN a 3-Day Stay & Play Worth Over $2,500

In our latest Mission Hills feature, golfscape reveals the current beautiful courses that can be found in this Guinness World Record facility. Ever dreamt of playing golf at the world’s largest golf resort? We’ve teamed up with Mission Hills Haikou to give you a chance to turn your dreams into reality. Simply submit your entry above for your chance to win – there’s no better way to explore these world-class courses than by playing them!

8 Best Golf Spas Around the World

From the traditional hammams in Turkey to the marvelous wellness sanctuary in Mauritius, golfscape reveals 8 of the best golf spas around the world

Golf courses around the world are filled with outstanding facilities, ranging from exquisite restaurants to harmonious spas. With that in mind, there’s no better way to revitalize after a challenging 18 holes than by having a soothing and relaxing treatment. Whether you’re looking for a fulfilling weekend of golf or a luxurious spa experience, these incredible destinations have it all. In that case, bring your mind, body and soul to one of these exceptional golf spas for a well-deserved and memorable escape.

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Mission Hills, the World’s Largest Golf Resort – Part 2

Travel around 22 courses, swing your way through 396 holes, and experience over 12 world-class designers at Mission Hills China. Discover the unforgettable courses that make up the world’s largest golf resort.

Part 2 of our Mission Hills China feature reveals the beautiful courses that complete this Guinness World Record facility. The resort is located between three neighboring cities, Haikou, Shenzhen, and Dongguan. Each course displaying the works of internationally renowned designers and treasuring the most memorable moments in golf history. With Brian Curley having designed all 10 courses at Mission Hills Haikou, other design legends include Jack Nicklaus, Greg Norman, Sir Nick Faldo and many more. Join golfscape on the journey through China’s greatest golf facility.

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Best Golf Courses in Marbella

Discover the Best Courses on the Marbella Golf Scene

Travel to one of the best golf destinations in Europe to play at some of the world’s most famous courses in Marbella. Rich cultural heritage, exquisite cuisine, siestas, fiestas, and flamenco – all await you in the lush landscapes of the Costa del Sol. Nestled within this Spanish region lies the luxurious area of Marbella. Abundant in white sand beaches, crystal blue waters and the idyllic Mediterranean climate, golf in Marbella is definitely one to add to the bucket list! From challenging greens to sparkling sea views, explore our top recommendations to golf Marbella.

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