Virtuoso Life - July/August 2008 - (Page 162) GREAT OUTDOORS Ultimate Golf Ten must-play courses for every avid golfer. BY GEORGE FULLER I T DOESN’T TAKE A WHOLE LOT of conversation to get a golfer fired up about the grand old game. Ask a simple question such as “What’s your favorite course?” and you’ll be regaled with colorful tales of remote seaside links, shimmering desert diamonds, and forested mountain masterpieces. Just as sacred to serious golfers is the list of courses they are still dying to play. Below we present ten experiences for every golfer’s must-have list. Saint andrewS, Scotland Saint Andrews provides the basis against which to compare all other courses. Set hard against the Firth of Forth and exposed to often-blustery North Sea winds, the Old Course invariably comes with weather. But Historic Saint Andrews from the Old Course’s iconic Swilcan Bridge. Old Course at Saint Andrews Aside from 600 years of history and its location in a fairy-tale town, the Old Course at 162 V I RT U O S O L I F E BILL BACHMANN/DRR.NET
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