Golfers are notoriously fussy about their “stuff.” As such, they can be hard to shop for. We enlisted the help of some golf-savvy elves to sift through the best merchandise on the market to come up with 12 inspired golf gift ideas, from shoes to tees. Each item is guaranteed to delight that special player […]
Running low on imaginative gift ideas? We’ve done the research for you! For the golfing couple in your life, or for the proactive spouse who wants to get a head start on holiday shopping, here are seven great options that are sure to please. 1. Skechers Hands Free Slip-Ins Skechers GO GOLF footwear, for men […]
It’s estimated that the average golfer loses three to four balls per round. On a diverse, championship-caliber course like TPC Danzante Bay, with its mountains, desert, foothills, arroyos and dunes, that number is likely higher. The most obvious way to minimize lost balls is to keep more drives in the fairway and more approach shots […]
TPC Danzante Bay is not a golf course over-embellished with man-made features. Designer Rees Jones wisely realized the parcel he was handed for the course at Villa del Palmar at the Islands of Loreto was endowed with significant landforms and great natural beauty. It did not need to be adorned with sandy hazards. Bunkering was […]
The biennial Ryder Cup, pitting top-ranked U.S. professional golfers against a team of leading European players, will be played at Marco Simone Golf & Country Club on the outskirts of Rome from Sept. 29 – Oct. 1. Keenly anticipated, the Ryder Cup is golf’s ultimate team competition, stirring strong competitive sports on both sides. Rome, […]
Since its debut in 2017, TPC Danzante Bay, the golf centerpiece of Villa del Palmar at the Islands of Loreto, has been recognized by leading golf and travel authorities as a world-class facility. Before citing the club’s recent awards, let’s take a look at how the course got its start. The stage for greatness was […]
Since its debut in 2017, TPC Danzante Bay, the golf centerpiece of Villa del Palmar at the Islands of Loreto and Mexico’s only TPC golf course, has consistently been recognized by leading golf and travel authorities as a world-class facility. Recently, it was included as one of the best golf courses in the world by […]
In golf, proper swing technique is essential, but the game is more nuanced than that. There is on-course behavior, also known as etiquette. During the COVID-19 pandemic, golf boomed as people sought to participate in safe outdoor activities. The influx of new players has been great for the game, but the need for basic golf […]
Don’t let a summer day in peak golf season slip by because El Sol is afire and the mercury is rising. There’s an art to playing golf when it’s hot outside, and it can be mastered. Here are some key strategies to employ this summer to beat the heat—and perform at your best. 1. Early […]
Golf is a technical game. For the rare few, the golf swing is intuitive. For everyone else, lessons from a teaching professional are required to get off to a good start. Why are golf lessons so important for beginners? There are three main reasons. First, novices need to master the basics–grip, stance, posture and alignment—before […]
At first glance, TPC Danzante Bay would not appear to be the kind of course a family would enjoy. After all, one of Mexico’s finest golf facilities is part of the Tournament Players Club (TPC) network, an exclusive collection of championship-caliber courses. Dating to 1980, when the iconic TPC Sawgrass course opened in Ponte Vedra […]
With the kids off from school, summer is family vacation time, a time to savor lingering sunsets and make lasting memories. For golfers of all ages, those memories are made on the golf course, and Villa del Palmar at the Islands of Loreto is offering a discounted Summer Family Golf Program spotlighting its premier amenity, […]