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Marcus Teo

Compiles course and resort profiles for AsiaGolfReview — layout and architect, green and caddie fees, access and the practical detail a visiting golfer needs before booking.

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Red Mountain Golf Club Reimagines Six Holes, Targets 2027 Completion

Red Mountain Golf Club in Phuket is redeveloping six holes, with four already open for play. The project, led by architect Jonathan Morrow, aims for completion by January 2027, maintaining 18 holes throughout construction.

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Magenta Shores Golf & Country Club Celebrates 20 Years with Sustainable Course Enhancements

Australia's Magenta Shores Golf & Country Club celebrates its 20th anniversary this year, revealing extensive enhancements. Upgrades include improved playing surfaces and expanded water sustainability infrastructure, aiming to bolster golfer experience and operational efficiency.

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Legend Da Nang Golf Resort: Jack Nicklaus's Design & 2025 Green Fees Explored

Jack Nicklaus designed Legend Da Nang Golf Resort, where the stated green fees, effective from December 2025, include a caddie and shared cart, though a separate reservation fee applies.

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Laem Chabang International Country Club: Jack Nicklaus Design in Chonburi, Thailand

Laem Chabang International Country Club, a 27-hole Jack Nicklaus design near Pattaya, offers golfers three distinct nines: Mountain, Lake, and Valley. The club provides on-site accommodation and dining.

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Ria Bintan: Is Gary Player's Course Worth US$2,800 Annually?

Gary Player routed Ria Bintan on Indonesia's Bintan island, an hour by ferry from Singapore. The club has put a US$2,800 annual membership on the table; here is what the course itself offers, drawn from what Ria Bintan publishes.

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Brian Costello's Blackstone Jeju: A Mountain & Resort Design Masterclass

Brian Costello designed Blackstone Golf & Resort Jeju as a mountain and resort-style course on Jeju-do, South Korea, with reservations available eight weeks in advance.

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The Bluffs Grand Ho Tram: Greg Norman's links-style layout in Vietnam

Greg Norman's design at The Bluffs Grand Ho Tram offers a links-style experience along the coast of Vietnam, challenging golfers with its natural contours and exposure to the elements.

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KN Golf Links Cam Ranh: Greg Norman's Coastal Links Masterpiece on Vietnam's Long Beach

Greg Norman's links design at KN Golf Links Cam Ranh offers a coastal golf experience on Vietnam's Long Beach, where mandatory caddie fees are integrated into the green rate.

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Laguna Lăng Cô Golf Club: Sir Nick Faldo's links-like design in Central Vietnam

Sir Nick Faldo’s design at Laguna Lăng Cô Golf Club offers a links-like experience across 6,961 yards, with green fees covering a shared cart and mandatory caddie.

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Hoiana Shores Golf Club: Robert Trent Jones Jr.'s links design in Da Nang

Robert Trent Jones Jr. designed Hoiana Shores Golf Club as a links-style layout, offering a coastal golf experience in Vietnam.

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The Els Club Desaru Coast: Ernie Els' design in Malaysia

Ernie Els designed The Els Club Desaru Coast, where green fees include a shared golf cart and practice facility access.

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Montgomerie Links Vietnam: Colin Montgomerie's Links-Style Layout on the Central Coast

Colin Montgomerie's links-style design along Vietnam's central coast offers a distinct challenge, with a dress code that permits tidy designer jeans.

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Amata Spring Country Club: Lee Schmidt's Championship Test Near Bangkok

Amata Spring Country Club presents a significant challenge with a championship layout stretching to 7,500 yards.

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Sentosa Golf Club: what a visitor round costs in Singapore

Two championship courses on an island off Singapore's south coast, playable year-round. Here is what the club publishes about visitor access, green fees and caddie policy.

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Black Mountain Golf Club: Phil Ryan's mountain course in Hua Hin

Phil Ryan of Pacific Coast Design routed Black Mountain Golf Club as a mountain-style layout stretching 7202 yards.

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Alpine Golf Resort Chiang Mai: Ron M. Garl's Northern Thailand Resort Gem

Alpine Golf Resort Chiang Mai is a resort-style layout designed by Mr. Ron M. Garl and Mr. Pirapon Nanatra.

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Ba Na Hills Golf Club: Luke Donald's mountain course above Da Nang

Luke Donald's first signature design in Asia, Ba Na Hills Golf Club, presents an exceptionally long mountain layout stretching 7,857 yards for a par 72.

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Thai Country Club: Navigating Seasonal Green Fees & Afternoon Rates in Chacheongsao

Green fees at Thai Country Club vary significantly between high and low seasons, with afternoon-only rates available during peak months.

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