The British Isles may be small but every square mile packs a punch. Viking’s ‘British Isles Explorer’ cruise takes in ancient cities to heather-clad mountains, royal palaces to the atmospheric pubs and close to some of the world’s most historic golf courses.
With travel restrictions and other hurdles of the pandemic behind it, Vietnam continues to grow its stable of world-class golf properties to buttress its reputation as a bucket-list destination.
This marks the sixth time since 1999 the championship has been played on a course that’s never previously hosted a US Open, joining Pinehurst No.2 (1999), Bethpage’s Black Course (2002), Torrey Pines’ South Course (2008), Chambers Bay (2015) and Erin Hills (2017).
Starting yesterday and lasting for two weeks this month, the original Open layout, recreated as never before, is going to be available to a mixture of members, media and, on a couple of days at least, visitors.
Ever wondered how the other half live? Australian Golf Digest editor-in-chief Brad Clifton sampled life as a castaway on an ultra-exclusive Fijian island you have to see (and experience!) to believe.
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