National Club Golfer
'I was two hours late – they must have been desperate!'
Ross McMurray was involved in a car accident on his way to an interview with a golf course architect. It was the only blip in an otherwise faultless …
Area guide: Central Algarve, Portugal
The Algarve is as close as you'll get to a guarantee of a brilliant golf break. But it always comes at a cost doesn't it? Wrong, writes Chris Bertram
NCG's Midlands Golf Guide
From championship tracks to understated gems, this golf-rich region has you covered
Dubai Hills: A Middle East game-changer?
European Golf Design's newest project, Gil Hanse on Les Bordes, and why a Marrakesh classic is getting an upgrade. Chris Bertram rounds up the best …
Course spotlight: Royal Porthcawl, Wales
Chris Bertram describes a course that has slain Tiger and is regarded as its country's undisputed No. 1
Perfecting the art of blagging: Planning a year of golf travel
How does our travel editor decide where to go? Chris Bertram on how he plays his way round the world with clubs on his back
Is this the UK's only 11-hole golf course?
Heworth Golf Club battled hard when the financial crisis was at its height. Now optimism abounds at this quirky York club, writes Steve Carroll
City break: Glasgow, Scotland
Scotland’s biggest city promises fabulous shopping, lively nightlife and a raft of historic courses, says Chris Bertram.
Resort spotlight: Finca Cortesin, Spain
Chris Bertram flies to Andalucia to assess one of Europe’s elite golf resorts, where ordinary just isn’t in the vocabulary
This club is famous for... Bobby Jones and a winning pose
Bobby Jones was so pleased with the portrait completed by a Wallasey member that a replica hangs at the world’s most famous club