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There are only two types of golf destinations in the world: where I’ve been and where I’m going…

There’s been untold miles on the odometer and a zillion frequent flyer miles accrued over  the last 25+ years, with more than a hundred trips to 40+ states and a dozen countries. These locales are among the hundred-plus destinations Joel reported on during his long tenure as a golf and travel writer.

The sunny Southland

A Couple of Keepers in The Carolina Lowcountry

A Fine Resort on Florida’s First Coast

Alabama Getaway

All Hail Alabama’s Trent Jones Trail

Asheville is Cool

Bay Hill Is Big Time

Burgeoning Bluffton, S.C.

Charms of Charleston

Doral is Dynamic

A Couple of Keepers in The Carolina Lowcountry

A Fine Resort on Florida’s First Coast

Alabama Getaway

All Hail Alabama’s Trent Jones Trail

Asheville is Cool

Bay Hill Is Big Time

Burgeoning Bluffton, S.C.

Sublime Savannah Weekend

Cabo San Lucas–incomparable

Cap Cana–Where the Stars Align

Costa Rica Runabout

Las Ventanas Hotel

The West of Ireland 

Ireland–Mt. Juliet Estate

Ireland–Royal County Down

Ireland–2 “New Classics”

BethPage

Boston Privates

Have It All at CordeValle

Fargo Fancy

Big Sky in Montana

Broadmoor, CO

Scintillating Cypress Point

Fine Times in Pinehurst

Kuaui’s Great Golf

Kansas and the Kiddush Cup

Marvelous Minnesota

Massachusetts’s Cape Cod

Midwest Golf Fest

Mighty Michigan

More Mighty Michigan

Mississippi’s “Casino Coast”

Westchester New York

North Jersey

Park City–Public

Charms of Charleston

Doral is Dynamic

Hidden Gems of Hilton Head

Laid Back in Louisiana

McConnell Golf Means Carolina Renaissance

Mississippi Count

Naples is a Knockout

NC–Playing in the Piedmont

Sanctuary From The Ocean Course 

PGA Village is Paradise

Sandestin is a Standout

Surprising Santee, SC

Sensational Sarasota

Simply Savannah

South Carolina’s Daufuskie Island

Spring Island’s The Thing

Upstate SC

The world is my oyster

Viva Italia!–Loving Lake Como

Mayakoba is a Must See

The Northwest is England’s Best

Okanagan Overview

Scotland’s Magnificent Highlands- Part 1

Scotland’s Magnificent Highlands- Part 2

Scotland by Barge

Tales From Wales

More Tales From Wales

State of Our Union

Pittsburgh, Penn

Pine Valley’s the Pinnacle

Prancing Through Branson

Ski and Tee in Salt Lake City

Public and Private in Park City

Two that are new in Park City, Utah

Raven, Idaho

Super-Sized in San Antonio

Sizzling Scottsdale

Fun In the Sun: Sun Valley, Idaho

Tahoe is Terrific

Vermont Golfing

Vegas–in Concentrated Form

Providence Proper

Houston Hot

Omni Virginia

Wonderful Whitefish, Montana

The Golf Club–Columbus, Ohio

The Action in Jackson, Wyoming

Xona Means Great Times in Arizona