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Golf and the Good Life - Your Guide for Golf Trips Across the Pond

Golf and the Good Life - Your Guide for Golf Trips Across the Pond

By: Haversham & Baker Golfing Expeditions
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 Your guide for golf trips to the great courses of Scotland, Ireland, England, and Beyond. Produced by Haversham & Baker Expeditions. The leading provider of international golf travel to America's private clubs and their members. Golf and the Good Life offers insight and expertise for your time both on and off the great golf courses of Scotland, Ireland, and England. https://www.haversham.com/Haversham & Baker Golfing Expeditions Golf
Episodes
  • The Best 36-Hole Days Across the Pond

    The Best 36-Hole Days Across the Pond
    Oct 15 2025

    Come explore the best options for 36 hole days in Scotland, Ireland, and England.


    From legendary double-round destinations like Muirfield and Sunningdale, to smart pairings and underrated “second courses,” Connor & D.J. share both planning tips and personal favorites.


    Whether you’re building an itinerary or just daydreaming, this episode is packed with insight for when you want to double up.


    Highlights include:

    • The “Legends” of the 36-hole day: Muirfield, Sunningdale, and Royal St. George’s.


    • Favorite same-day pairings across Scotland, Ireland, and England.


    • Why "second courses" deserve a second look.


    • A Planner’s take on what makes or breaks a 36-hole itinerary.


    • DJ and Connor’s personal top picks.


    Additional Resources:


    The Best 36-hole Days Across the Pond


    The Complete Guide to Muirfield


    The Complete Guide to Sunningdale


    7 Things to See at Royal St. George's
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    21 mins
  • Play It Twice - Why You Should Play a Course a 2nd Time on Your Golf Trip

    Play It Twice - Why You Should Play a Course a 2nd Time on Your Golf Trip
    Oct 1 2025

    In this episode, Connor & D.J. explore the wisdom of playing one course a second time during your golf trip to Scotland, Ireland, or England.


    They explain why doing so often leads to better golf, sharper memories, and a more relaxed experience.


    You'll also learn planning strategies, specific courses where repeat rounds are most viable, and why quality tops quantity when it comes to golf at its finest.


    Additional Resources


    Play It Twice: Why You Should Play a Course Twice on Your Golf Trip
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    19 mins
  • Swilcan Package – Applying for Old Course at St. Andrews Tee Times

    Swilcan Package – Applying for Old Course at St. Andrews Tee Times
    Sep 16 2025

    The Swilcan Package is one of the four key ways to land a tee time on The Old Course at St. Andrews.


    In this timely episode, DJ and Connor walk through how the application works, why the odds—though long—are still worth a shot, and what to know before you apply.


    As the 2026 window opens, it’s a useful listen for this year and future trips alike.


    Additional Resources


    Send Us Your Old Course at St. Andrews Story


    Apply for the Swilcan Package


    The Complete Guide to Old Course at St. Andrews Tee Times
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    21 mins
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