Golf Tourism News

Thailand Golf Travel Mart returns after four years
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) hosted the Thailand Golf Travel Mart (TGTM) 2023 from 4-6 September 2023, in the seaside cities of Phetchaburi and Prachuap Khiri Khan, marking a return after four years since it was last held in 2019.

Hanoi moves to optimise golf tourism potential
Hanoi is believed to hold rich potential for golf tourism, and it is taking various measures to tackle challenges and turn this type of tourism into its signature travel products.

SPORTSLINK TRAVEL and easyGolf Worldwide Travel & Tours ink new partnership
SPORTSLINK TRAVEL and easyGolf Worldwide Travel & Tours have announced a new partnership to provide travel services for all their International Golf Travel & Tours, as well as all of the travel for their Corporate and Social clientele.

Vattanac Golf Resort offers world-class golf in up-and-coming Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Vattanac Golf Resort is a luxurious, award-winning golf resort in the bustling, contemporary, and exciting city of Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Boasting 36-holes of Championship Golf designed by Sir Nick Faldo and managed by Troon, it is widely recognized as the best in Cambodia.

IMG Celebrates Wins At 2022 World Golf Awards
The 2022 World Golf Awards winners were announced at a gala ceremony held at the Rixos Saadiyat Island Resort in Abu Dhabi. The event marked a great night of success for IMG and its clients, with big wins in several major categories.

For third consecutive year, Tobiano named best course in Canada
Tobiano Golf Course was for the third consecutive year named Canada’s best golf course at the 2022 World Golf Awards, which were held on Tuesday in Abu Dhabi

Scotland named world’s best golf destination
It’s the Home of Golf – and now Scotland’s status as the best destination in the world is official.The country has been awarded the accolade at the World Golf Awards, scooping the crown of “best golf destination” for the first time in the gala’s nine-year history.

NEW EUROPEAN GOLF ACCOLADE CAPS A FANTASTIC YEAR FOR VERDURA RESORT
Sicily’s Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte Hotel has capped a memorable last 12 months by being named in the top three of a respected new list of the best golf resorts in Europe.

Hanoi golf tourism aims to attract more international visitors
Pham Thanh Tri, vice chairman of the Vietnam Golf Tourism Association, has set out the nation’s ambitions to boost golf tourism, stating, “Vietnam in general and Hanoi in particular must attract more international golfers than Thailand does.”

Hanoi Golf Tourism Week to attract visitors from regional countries
Hanoi Golf Tourism Week 2022 is expected to attract a large number of international visitors, thereby greatly contributing to boosting the capital’s total tourism revenue.

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.