Golf Tourism News
Bright outlook for golf in Thailand as Centara World Masters returns to Hua Hin
After a two-year hiatus, the Centara World Masters Golf Championship makes a welcome return from 8-14 May 2022 to Hua Hin, one of Thailand’s most popular beachside getaways. BTN looks at the incredible golfing opportunities
Vietnam’s Ninh Thuan Province opens first golf club
Nara Binh Tien Golf Club is officially opening for operations, becoming the first golf course to open in Vietnam’s Ninh Thuan Province. The nation’s golf tourism sector is experiencing an unprecedented period of expansion.
LXR Hotels & Resorts to Debut in Abu Dhabi with a Private Signature Island Golf Course
LXR Hotels & Resorts, Hilton’s collection of independent luxury properties, has announced the signing of an agreement for a new resort surrounded by lush greenery and stunning landscapes on the private Al Nawras Island in Abu Dhabi.
World Golf Awards unveils 2021 winners in Dubai
World Golf Awards – the leading authority that recognises and rewards excellence in golf tourism – has revealed the best golf organisations of 2021 at its eighth annual Gala Ceremony in Dubai.
World Golf Awards set to return to Middle East this month
World Golf Awards is set to be held at the Dubai Park Hyatt Hotel and Dubai Creek Golf & Yacht Club on October 28th. The event is considered a highlight of the sporting calendar.
MyGolfHeaven: Our three favorite golf courses in Thailand
Francesco Diomaiuta, owner of MyGolfHeaven, tells golf fans from around the world the best places to play in this east Asian tourism powerhouse
International Golf Travel Market to return in October
Reed has confirmed International Golf Travel Market will return as a live event later this year. The show will be the first international face-to-face meeting of the golf travel industry for two years.
Belfry Hotel reveals refreshed look for golfers
The Brabazon, which opened at the Belfry over 40 years ago, has undergone several enhancements to bring it up to date with new technologies and to make it more challenging.
Voting opens ahead of World Golf Awards 2021
Categories cover the entire spectrum of the golf tourism industry, and range from best golf courses and designers to golf destinations, resorts and tour operators.
Golf Saudi takes top honour at World Golf Awards
Voted for by professionals working within the golf travel and tourism industry, this accolade further solidifies Golf Saudi’s position as one of the world’s most dynamic new golf markets.
World Golf Awards recognises 2020 winners
World Golf Awards has announced its 2020 winners. Founded in 2014, the global initiative is designed to recognise and reward excellence in golf tourism, courses and golf destinations.
AHIC 2020: Golf tourism seizes window of opportunity
Following a brief shutdown in March, the golf hospitality sector has quickly rebounded, taking advantage of its reputation for safety to welcome record demand over the summer months.