Golf fans looking for challenging courses set against dramatic scenery have more than 90 courses to choose from when they visit Northern Ireland – home of Ryder Cup hero Darren Clarke.

Visitors to North-East Scotland can enjoy golf all through the winter at some of the fine courses in the Grampian mountains, and surrounding the port and city of Aberdeen.

For several years now, the European Masters have occupied a choice position in the calendar of the European Circuit. Being a tournament with impressive sporting characteristics, it also plays the conviviality card, thanks to the incomparable ambiance at Crans-Montana.

Free map guide helps golfers play on Britain\'s famed courses and discover less well-known gems

Lying at the heart of the Domaine de Terre Blanche, Four Seasons Resort, Provence at Terre Blanche features two 18-hole, par-72, championship golf courses offering some of the best year-round golfing in Europe. Designed by former professional golfer Dave Thomas, both courses enjoy sweeping views of the neighboring villages and Southern Alps and wind through spectacular pine- and oak-lined hills.

Improve your swing and bling bling Discover the ultimate in 19th holes, when Cannes launches its first ever Golf Festival in July. Not only can anyone take part, at some of the Riviera\'s ritziest, glitziest golf courses, but the post-round entertainment is serious jet set stuff. From July 3-10, the fairways and links of the prestigious golf [...]

The Radisson SAS Birdland Resort & Spa in Bad Buk, Hungary, has opened. As the first Radisson SAS Resort Hotel in Hungary , the property sets new standards in the booming thermal-springs country of Hungary, offering over 208 rooms, an 18-hole, 72-par championship golf course and a spacious 11,500 square-foot spa offering wellness and beauty [...]

The Evian Masters, now in its fifth year on the LPGA Tour schedule as a co-sanctioned event between the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour and the Ladies European Tour (LET), has increased its purse by $400,000 from $2.1 to $2.5 million. \"With the Evian Masters Golf Club celebrating its centennial year in 2004, the increase [...]