2/16/2010 - 9 Tips to a Plan a Dream Golf Vacation For Your Group

Put down the Asprin, Aleeve, or Tylenol.We all know that planning a golf trip can be a huge headache, but instead of massaging your temples or popping pain pills like they’re delicious candy, our pros have put together a few ideas that they have institutionalized over the years of planning perfect, hassle-free golf vacations.From 4 to 60 people these pros have booked them all, but a typical group size consists of 12 people, and for you that means 12 different agendas, personalities, schedules, incomes, playing styles, and particular methods of hurling golf clubs that create challenges for every golf group to overcome.  Read more...

1/11/2010 - View From The Room---PGA National

In May, prior to meeting with PGA National Leisure Sales Manager, Leslie Ireland, I had the pleasure of spending one night in a standard double room like those our golf group customers would use for their trips.The view and room are certainly anything but “standard”. In a word, the resort hotel adjacent to the 90 holes of championship golf courses, is “spectacular” in both service and appearance!Nevermind, the resort also just underwent a $40 Million dollar renovation and is on par (pun intended) with some of the best golf resorts in the world.  Read more...

12/30/2009 - Arizona Golf Top Picks

For 20 years we have been known as the RTJ golf and Southeast golf experts—Florida, Mississippi, Louisiana and Arkansas.After expanding earlier this year in to Arizona, our customers have grown to trust us for their Arizona golf vacations as well.Arizona boasts some of the finest golfing conditions in the US with plenty of sunshine and some of the most luxurious resorts.  Read more...

11/12/2009 - Plan Your Trip Now and $ave!

We have some exciting news for our customers---we are REDUCING deposit requirements and WAIVING cancellation fees outside of 40 days for trips boked before the end of November.So there really has never been a better time to start planning your golf vacation.You can read more about it here or you can ask your golf vacation specialist for details.  Read more...

10/21/2009 - View From The Room---Little Rock, AR

At a former company, I would write a quarterly column entitled the “View from the Room.” Each quarter, I’d snap a photo from a hotel at some resort location and then write an article about why our clients should travel to that location for their next vacation.Continuing that tradition here at Fairways and GolfThere.com, I’ve written a few articles for our website and quarterly publication.However, when I was asked to do an article about the Natural State Golf Trail of Arkansas, I had to chuckle as I thought of a very good friend who started this idea, right there in Little Rock.  Read more...