Mallorca weekend
Mallorca just gets better and better. The Travelin' Golfer spent a weekend at the golf course that started it all, and came away impressed.
One last hurrah
Today we return to the northern latitudes, but with a late afternoon flight we had some spare time. What to do? Play more golf, of course. Having played most of...
Fusing Moroccan architecture and golf
I have to preface this review by mentioning that our visit to Noria didn’t start off very well. “Who are you, and why are you here?” is not how I...
A serious golf challenge
I had played the Jack Nicklaus Design Samanah Golf Course southwest of the city back in 2012, and then found it to be the best course in Marrakech by far, so...
Tough times for “old” clubs
Today we headed to one of the “older” golf clubs in Marrakech, Amelkis Golf Club, first opened in 1995. Eons ago in Marrakech golf time. I first played Amelkis back...
The pinnacle of luxury
As you follow the highway southwest of Marrakech the landscape is predominantly flat, not unlike what you would see on the plains of the US Midwest. The likelihood of arriving...
Best burger in town
The bars and restaurants at golf clubs are usually nicknamed “The 19th hole” because that’s where you usually end up after a good 18 hole round of golf. But at the...
Just barely open
First out of the new courses on this trip is Palm Golf Marrakech Ourika. Situated just south of Marrakech, this is a sister course to Palm Golf Marrakech, formerly known...