Muang Kaew Golf Club, Bangkok Thailand
Constant upgrading continues at Muang Kaew Golf Club and it will be interesting to see how the course copes with the addition of the new motorway which cuts right through the course. Scheduled to open in 2008, the freeway will complete the western out ring road around Bangkok allowing for through traffic to bypass the […]
Online Thailand Golf Holiday Information : 6 Ways To Avoid Distress
Thinking about a Thailand golf holiday? These days, what most people do is start a search on the web to gather information to use in planning their holiday. The internet is teeming with information about Thailand golf vacations- but is it any good? The world’s full of internet doom-mongers warning that we’ll be snared by […]
Down And Through In Thailand Golf Chipping
Golfers in Thailand who maybe experiencing trouble with their chips and pitches usually create their difficulty with improper movement of the hands and the club head through the ball. The club head must contact the ball crisply while moving down and through the ball as seen in the photo insert at left. This is just […]
Golfing in Thailand: Checklist of Essential Items to Bring to The Golf Course
Here are the eight essential items I always bring with me to the golf course when playing golf in Thailand. 1. Every golf course in Thailand has lockers and showering facilities so make sure you bring a change of clothes. Many first time visitors don’t realize how hot it gets and most visitors will find […]
Cascata Golf Club: Thailand’s Newest Golf Course
For Thailand’s golf new years first post I thought it appropriate to take a look at Thailand’s newest golf course, Cascata Golf Club. Opened only 2 months ago, this championship golf course is located in the Bangkok suburbs quite near the popular 36 hole Lam Luk Ka Country Club. Like its neighbor, driving to Cascata […]
Thailand Golf Zone Final 2006 Post
This will be the last Thailand golf post for 2006. As such, I wanted to personally thank everyone who has contributed and have become part of the steady growth of the Thailand golf zone. Looking back over the 148 posts in 2006, it has truly been a remarkable year. We have here developed an excellent […]
Game Improving Golf New Years Resolution From Thailand Golf Zone
We’ve reached that point on the calendar when you need to start thinking about your New Year’s resolutions. Here is my Thailand golf resolution. Keep a history of each golf shot you hit during every round of 2007. It will be both beneficial to your golf game and fun. And it’s easy! After each round, […]
How To Avoid Slow Play While Golfing In Thailand?
If you play golf in Thailand you will once in awhile find yourself behind a slow group. This is especially common during the next few months as it is the peak of the tourist season and Thailand golf courses are at their busiest levels. Some of the lesser courses in Thailand allow five players per […]
Golf Pros of Thailand and Volvo Masters Asia Update
I was glad to see Thailand’s pro golfers do so well in the US$650,000 Volvo Masters Asia Tournament being played over at the Thai Country Club in Bangkok last week. Thai star Thongchai Jaidee needed only a par in his last round to win, whilst compatriot Thaworn Wiratchant showed he was determined to sign the […]
Thailand Golf Club Memberships
If you are coming to Thailand often and play golf regularly, it’s always a great debate on if you should buy a golf membership. In Thailand, you can buy a membership at a good golf club for between 100,000-300,000 baht ($3000-10,000 US), quite a bargain considering most of the golf clubs don’t charge monthly or […]