Hotels and Accommodations, Scotland Golf Vacation 2008

Hotels and Accommodations, Scotland Golf Vacation 2008

When we went to Scotland in 2008 for a golf vacation, we stayed in different hotels and guest houses. We even stayed in a university which offered holiday accommodation. Lauderville Guest House The Lauderville Guest House was a Visit Scotland four-star guest house and a Victorian town house with private parking which offered a bed […]

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Inverness Golf Club, Culcabock Road, Inverness, Scotland

Inverness Golf Club, Culcabock Road, Inverness, Scotland

Inverness Golf Club Culcabock Road Inverness IV2 3XQ, Scotland Parkland Course 18 Holes Par 69 (White), Par 67 (Yellow), Par 72 (Red) 6,256 Yards (White), 5,782 Yards (Yellow), 5,628 Yards (Red) Designed by: James Braid Formed: 1883 We went to Inverness via Scotland’s Malt Whisky Trail instead of the highways coming from St. Andrews. We […]

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Royal Musselburgh Golf Club, Prestongrange House, Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland

Royal Musselburgh Golf Club, Prestongrange House, Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland

The Royal Musselburgh Golf Club Prestongrange House Prestonpans. EH32 9RP, Scotland Parkland Course 18 Holes Par 70 (White), Par 70 (Yellow), Par 73 (Red) 6,254 Yards (White), 5,867 Yards (Yellow), 5,587 Yards (Red) Designed by: James Braid Established: 1774 (Course in 1926) The first 18-hole course that we played in Scotland was the Royal Musselburgh […]

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British Golf Museum, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland

British Golf Museum, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland

British Golf Museum Bruce Embankment St. Andrews, Fife Scotland As a golfer, it was sort of a must to visit the British Golf Museum in St. Andrews, the Home of Golf. The British Golf Museum was just behind The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St. Andrews. It was definitely fascinating to discover the history […]

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The Eden Course, St. Andrews Links, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland

The Eden Course, St. Andrews Links, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland

The Eden Course St. Andrews Links St. Andrews, Fife Scotland Links Course 18 Holes Par 70 (White), Par 70 (Yellow), Par 73 (Red) 6,250 Yards (White), 5,869 Yards (Yellow), 5,450 Yards (Red) Designed by: Donald Steel (1989), Harry S. Colt (1914) Year opened: 1914 The Eden Course was officially opened for play in July 1914. […]

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The Strathtyrum Course, St. Andrews Links, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland

The Strathtyrum Course, St. Andrews Links, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland

The Strathtyrum Course St. Andrews Links St. Andrews, Fife Scotland Links Course 18 Holes Par 69 (White), Par 69 (Yellow), Par 68 (Red) 5,620 Yards (White), 5,004 Yards (Yellow), 4,705 Yards (Red) Designed by: Donald Steel Year opened: 1993 The Strathtyrum Course was opened in 1993. It was the first new 18-hole golf course at […]

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The New Course, St. Andrews Links, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland

The New Course, St. Andrews Links, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland

The New Course St. Andrews Links St. Andrews, Fife Scotland Links Course 18 Holes Par 71 (White), Par 71 (Yellow), Par 75 (Red) 6,625 Yards (White), 6,362 Yards (Yellow), 5,992 Yards (Red) Designed by: Old Tom Morris Year opened: 1895 The New Course at St. Andrews Links in St. Andrews is not really a new […]

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The Old Course, St. Andrews Links, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland

The Old Course, St. Andrews Links, St. Andrews, Fife, Scotland

The Old Course St Andrews Links St. Andrews, Fife Scotland Links Course 18 Holes Par 72 6,721 Yards Designed by: Alister MacKenzie, Old Tom Morris Year golf first played: Circa 1400 The Old Course is said to be the oldest golf course in the world. The Old Course is the Home of Golf and the […]

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St. Andrews Links, St. Andrews, the Home of Golf

St. Andrews Links, St. Andrews, Kingdom of Fife, Scotland

St. Andrews Links is the most renowned golfing destination not only in Scotland but all over the world. St. Andrews Links is the Home of Golf particularly the Old Course where the game of golf was developed for more than 600 years already. St. Andrews Links had only one golf course until the late 19th […]

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Scotland Golf Vacation 2008

Scotland Golf Vacation 2008

We went to Scotland in Summer 2008 for a golf vacation. We visited several places in Scotland, most especially, Edinburgh, St. Andrews, Inverness, Oban, and Hawick. We played golf at several golf courses from East Lothian to Inverness in Highland region. We played golf at the St. Andrews Links in St. Andrews in the Kingdom […]

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