The Crail Golfing Society offers two glorious but contrasting golf courses in Scotland

The Crail Golfing Society was formed in 1786 and is the seventh-oldest golf club in the world, but the two courses that members of Crail play (Balcomie Links and Craighead Links) aren't nearly as old. Balcomie exudes the greater charm while Craighead poses more problems. Each provides a thrilling round of golf, Clive Agran writes from Scotland.
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Golf in Scotland: Great modern links in a historic destination

While 19th-century links clubs are the main draw in Scotland, the country's modern golf product is one of the best in the world. Many of these modern courses are set on equally -- if not superior -- coastal settings, and no Scotland golf tour is complete without playing at least one of these modern-day wonders, Brandon Tucker writes.
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Enjoy the view of Scotland's great modern links golf courses

It's not all 19th-century clubs in Scotland. In fact, few countries have added such tremendous designs in the 21st century as Scotland. Many of the game's biggest names in course design have laid out links here, including Tom Doak. From East Lothian to the Scottish Highlands, here's a look at Scotland's new breed.
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Scotland golf travel: Reasons to venture beyond St. Andrews

The story of St. Andrews is well told. If you venture beyond, however, the destinations may not be as well known as the Old Course, but they are hardly inferior. Brandon Tucker offers up some reasons why you should consider exploring outside St. Andrews for your Scotland golf vacation.
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A blending of two worlds: Golf, pampering at the Fairmont St. Andrews resort in Scotland

It would be a shame to come to Scotland, the home of golf, and not attempt to get in as many courses as possible, but you can have a pretty complete golf vacation at the Fairmont St. Andrews without ever leaving the resort. Play all the great courses in the area and relax at a top resort that has a look that blends in with its surroundings.
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Cruden Bay Golf Club is one of Scotland's most one-of-a-kind plays

Located on the rugged northeast coast of Scotland, Cruden Bay Golf Club is one of the country's most one-of-a-kind plays. The course is set among some of the British Isles' most remarkable dunes, and the holes all wind through and over them.
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