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Sanctuary Cap Cana is as good as it gets

Tuesday December 9, 2008 | 05:50:13 pm 258 words, 12099 views  
My just-completed visit to Sanctuary Cap Cana, on the easternmost tip of the Dominican Republic, was sensory overload in every capacity. The resort hotel is laid-back but luxurious, two separate structures (one in Spanish Colonial style, the other built to resemble a fortress) separated by a bougainvillea-filled path, restaurants, shops, pools and bars dotting the conduit between. The unmatchable beauty of the Caribbean Sea is close-at-hand, befitting a resort that’s mostly open air. The nearby golf course, an ethereal Jack Nicklaus signature design called Punta Espada, is a seaside venue with few equals in the hemisphere. And the real kicker? ...

The Vagabond Golfer The Vagabond Golfer

by Joel Zuckerman

Joel Zuckerman, a.k.a. the Vagabond Golfer , has been called "one of the most respected and sought-after golf writers in the Southeast" by Golfer's Guide Magazine. His golf stories have appeared in more than 100 publications and his books include "Golf in the Lowcountry," "Golf Charms of Charleston," "Misfits on the Links," "A Hacker's Humiliations" and his latest, "Pete Dye Golf Courses - 50 Years of Visionary Design." The Dye family selected Joel to write the book and it was honored as the 2008 Book of the Year by the International Network of Golf. Visit www.vagabondgolfer.com for more information.