Secrets from the World of Golf Travel: July, 2022

Fife's newest course is back up and running, big-time Arizona resort renovation efforts and more highlight our latest dispatch.
The par-5 7th hole at Dumbarnie Links has been split into two holes for a few weeks while the normal 8th green continues to heal in the wake of some agronomic challenges. The temporary 8th hole plays from a tee just left of where this photo was taken.

You may recall reading a couple of months ago in this space that Dumbarnie Links, the two-year-old high-end course just 20 minutes from St. Andrews, was experiencing some growing pains with its greens and needed to close for several weeks to let them mature. Per a notice on the website, the course i

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Tim Gavrich is a Senior Writer for GolfPass. Follow him on Twitter @TimGavrich and on Instagram @TimGavrich.
Jason Scott Deegan has reviewed and photographed more than 1,000 courses and written about golf destinations in 20 countries for some of the industry's biggest publications. His work has been honored by the Golf Writer's Association of America and the Michigan Press Association. Follow him on Instagram at @jasondeegangolfpass and Twitter at @WorldGolfer.
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Secrets from the World of Golf Travel: July, 2022