{"product_id":"dream-golf-courses-remarkable-golf-courses-around-the-world","title":"Dream Golf Courses: Remarkable Golf Courses Around the World","description":"\u003cp\u003e In 1971, Apollo 14 astronaut Alan Shepard used his 6-iron to tap a few golf balls on the Moon. This famous event did a lot for the image of a sport that had a reputation for being dull and conservative.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Location, location, location. There are many golf courses around the world -- 35,000 or more. And there are tens of millions of golfers, but a select group of golf courses that are outstanding examples of beautiful design, challenging layouts, and unforgettable settings. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Here are many of the world's best, 83 in all. There are courses in\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e the British Isles, where golf was invented (St Andrews and Castle Stuart in Scotland, Lahinch in Ireland, Royal St George in England)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Europe (France, Germany, Spain, Holland and Norway)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e the US (Brandon Dunes, Pebble Beach, PGA West and Augusta National)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Canada (Banff Springs, Cabot Cliffs)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Mexico\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e and outstanding courses in Africa, the UAR, Japan, Thailand, China, Australia, New Zealand and South Korea.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e Each course description is a beautiful, double-page spread (some are 4 pages), with a history of its design, construction and great rounds played; the highlights of playing there now, a locator map, length and par play, and green fees for the course -- because these are courses we dream of playing, not just looking at! \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This is a very beautiful book, featuring photography that will thrill any golfer, and have them planning for more trips -- with clubs. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv style=\"display:none\"\u003eISBN-10: 0228104165\u003cbr\u003eISBN-13: 9780228104162\u003cbr\u003eAuthor: Thoreau, Christophe, N\/A, N\/A\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Firefly Books\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Firefly Books","offers":[{"title":"HardCover (Sep 2023)","offer_id":45659936522437,"sku":"9780228104162","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/6414\/2533\/files\/9780228104162.jpg?v=1768915822","url":"https:\/\/www.inveni.store\/products\/dream-golf-courses-remarkable-golf-courses-around-the-world","provider":"Inveni","version":"1.0","type":"link"}