Pendaries is a golf community nestled in the Rociada Valley among the Sangre de Cristo mountain range an hour from Las Vegas. It features an 18-hole course with golf and free disc golf, a stocked lake for fishing, hiking and biking trails, horse shoes, tether ball, ping pong, a paved basketball area/pickle ball court, a renovated 18-room lodge,…
The Red Rock Resort in Las Vegas is part of the Station Casinos family that includes the Boulder Station, Green Valley Ranch Resort, Palace Station, Santa Fe, Sunset Station, Wild Wild West and Wildfires Gaming locations. The Four-Diamond Red Rock offers rooms, suites, penthouses and villas for guests, as well as multiple restaurants, casino and…
Located only 90 minutes from Santa Fe and 50 minutes from Toluca, Hacienda Cantalagua combines timeless architecture with modern amenities to create a peaceful and inviting retreat. There are 126 suites on the property, each with rich wooden floors, historic architecture, and a distinct sense of “home” in every detail. Guests can unwind by the…
Perhaps one of the country's most underrated and overlooked golf destinations is in the Santa Fe-Taos area of New Mexico. While the golf courses may be relatively few in number by Arizona and Texas standards, the quality of golf in northern New Mexico is as good as its ski resorts, outdoors and arts community. And its weather -- especially if you like four seasons. Why should you consider a golf vacation to Santa Fe and northern New Mexico? Here's a look at five courses: Black Mesa, Marty Sanchez Links, Angel Fire Resort, Taos C.C. and Towa Golf Club.
If you like the outdoors, you couldn't pick a better destination than northern New Mexico with its distinct four seasons. In the spring, mild summers and fall, you can go fly fishing, hiking, canoeing or play golf in and around the Sangre de Cristo and Jemez Mountains, just north of the capital city of Santa Fe.
Black Mesa Golf Club is a stunning golf course laid out among natural red rocky terrain surrounded by mountains in northern New Mexico. The state has some pretty good golf, but nobody would bat an eye if you told them you thought Black Mesa was the best golf club in New Mexico. In every sense, it is a truly memorable golf experience.
The Albuquerque area is is one of the few places in the U.S. where you can play golf and ski in the same day. Golf Digest and Golf Magazine have ranked several of Albuquerque's public courses among the best in the country. From desert links to parkland to mountain courses, the area offers a diverse selection of golf experiences.
Matt Ginella took to Twitter to ask for your golf and travel questions, and you responded in a big way. Matty G chimes in on everything from hidden gems in Scotland, to golf's great developers.
If you've ever played a Finger Dye Spann golf course like Thorncreek Golf Club, you know the challenge is in the multi-tiered greens, treacherous perched approaches, and cavernous bunkers greenside and in the fairways. You also know that on some holes going over the green is a one-stroke penalty, because the recovery is from a steep bank and all downhill to the pin. David R. Holland has more from Thornton, Colo.
Golf Channel travel expert Matt Ginella named his 2015 top 50 U.S. public courses. The rest of the Golf Advisor team counters with their honorable mentions.
Hard to believe Rams Hill Golf Club was shut down in 2010, a casualty of economic downturn and water rights. But new ownership brought the course back to life. It's as fun as any I've played in Palm Springs, and easily as good as any in San Diego County.
On my latest visit to southern California I sampled 108 holes on golf courses I had never heard of before booking. The locals love them, and any tourist who isn't locked into staying on the coast will, too.
Millions of dollars have been invested in getting Rams Hill Golf Club into PGA Tour-caliber condition. It might be the most scenic round of golf in southern California not on the ocean.