Asia Golf Journey: Caddie Tipping Guide, 2024
A recent guide from Asia Golf Journey outlines caddie fee structures and expected gratuities for rounds played this year across eight Southeast Asian countries, revealing significant regional variations.
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Where to play, where to stay and how to plan it: itineraries, resorts and the practical details, from editors who carry their own clubs.
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Via.com Launches New Indonesian Golf Packages
Via.com introduces new golf packages for corporate and independent travellers, covering destinations like Bandung and Yogyakarta from US$570 per person.
Start with the course files.
Three planning tools, built from the 16 course profiles we keep ourselves, not from anyone's press material.
13cities · 6 countries
Where the courses cluster
Which cities put several courses within an easy drive of one airport. so far one city does, and the rest are a round each.
Open →9courses pricedWhat a round costs
Green fees, caddie and cart, taken from what each club publishes, with the date we last checked against the club’s own rate card.
Open →16course filesEvery course we profile
The full map, by country and city, with the architect, the layout and the fees for each course we have on file.
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Cambodia's Vattanac Golf Resort to host Staysure Legends Tour finale
Cambodia's Vattanac Golf Resort will stage the Vattanac Legends Championship and the Vattanac Tour Championship across two weeks in November and December 2026, concluding the Staysure Legends Tour season.
Bangkok Golf Courses: Booking for International Travellers
Greater Bangkok hosts over 70 golf courses, offering championship layouts and convenient access from the city centre and Suvarnabhumi Airport. International visitors can choose from private clubs requiring advance arrangements or more accessible public options.
New Zealand Golf: New Courses & North American Travel Drive Boom
New Zealand offers over 400 golf courses, second only to Scotland in courses per capita. Recent high-profile course additions and improved travel options from North America contribute to its rising appeal.
Minor Hotels Launches Avani Cypress Lakes Resort with Golf in Hunter Valley
Minor Hotels will open its Avani Cypress Lakes Resort in Australia's Hunter Valley from October this year. The 340-acre development integrates an 18-hole championship golf course with extensive wellness facilities.
Red Mountain & Blue Canyon: Phuket's Championship Courses Define Island Golf
Phuket, Thailand, offers golfers varied course designs. The island features layouts built to tournament specifications. Red Mountain Golf Club and Blue Canyon Country Club are key examples. Golfers can also find resort-style play. Laguna Golf Phuket and Loch Palm Golf Club provide such options. Consistent tropical weather allows year-round golf.