Mid Pines-Quintessential Donald Ross in Sandhills
In the fast-paced world we live in today, it seems the places we’ve come to value and appreciate the most are those that embrace the traditions of the past. It is for this same reason that Mid Pines in Southern Pines, North Carolina is such a rare and special place. I had the great pleasure of playing Mid Pines in mid-October 2009 and thoroughly enjoyed my experience. This Donald Ross course is part of the Pine Needles/Mid Pines Resort... [Read More...]
Sandhills-Pinehurst area of NC- A Dream Golf Trip
I guess our golf group is like most, a wide range of handicaps and personalities, but our passion for golf is the common thread that keeps us meeting at some golf destination each year for our annual golf trip. This year was number 30 and may have been the best! We decided on the Sandhills-Pinehurst area of North Carolina for 2009. The hardest part of a trip to this area is selecting which golf courses to play within a 5 day stay. Day 1: October... [Read More...]
Coastal Golfaway-Follow Tim Cate’s Footprint
Great Golf Packages on the Carolina Coast at Myrtle Beach South Carolina. Choose from Cape Fear National, Leopard’s Chase, Panter’s Run, Players Club at St. James, The Thistle and Tiger’s Eye. Stay in 3BR/2BA Crow Creek Villa. Package Prices start at $74 per person per day for lodging, green fees, cart fees and taxes. Call Today 1-800-368-0045 or visit www.coastalgolfaway.com. Read More →
Dollie Llama Golf Vacations
Want to try something different and exotic for a winter golf package this year? Try the Village of Pinehurst area golf trip you will never forget – The Dollie Llama Golf Vacation Getaway! Talamore Golf Resort, located on Midland Road, just down the street from the Village of Pinehurst has offered the use of llama caddies since the Rees Jones course opened in 1991. There have been several different “Dollie Llamas” over the... [Read More...]
Don’t miss the “Pine Crest” in Pinehurst
Most golf destinations have that special place that you just have to visit to make your golf package experience complete. In the Sandhills-Pinehurst area of North Carolina, that place is The Pine Crest Inn, located in the heart of the Village of Pinehurst. You can tell right away that you have found someplace special! Built in 1913 and once owned/operated by legendary golf course designer Donald Ross, the “Pine Crest” is a favorite... [Read More...]
