Largest Bottle of Wine on any Course in the World

This week Golfasian’s MD Mark Siegel experienced a round of golf at Cascata Golf Club and posed against what is known to be the biggest bottle of wine on a golf course in the World. Cascata Golf Club is a relative newcomer to Bangkok’s seemingly endless supply of excellent quality golf courses. Opened in 2006 […]

New Sentosa Golf Club and its fleet of zero emission golf buggies

(Sentosa Golf Club, Singapore – 21 August 2024) – Sentosa Golf Club has further confirmed its reputation as a global pacesetter in terms of sustainability in golf by agreeing to a new relationship with E-Z-GO® and its fleet of zero emission golf buggies. Sentosa has always had the future of the game in its DNA […]

Escape the Winter for some Tropical Golf

The best time to play golf in Thailand is between October and March when the weather is perfect, and the courses are in top condition. Many golf vacationers will return to participate in the 4th Pullman Pattaya Invitational Series from November 19 to 23, 2024. Pattaya may be well known for its nightlife, but it […]

Many Struggle to book tee times at top Asian Courses

Since the boom in international travel after COVID-19, airlines and many hotels across Asia are becoming fully booked regularly. The same can be said of the golf industry. Many leading Asian golf courses have to turn away golfers, as all their prime tee times are full, especially during the high season. Soon, we will be […]

Thai player wins on the LPGA in America

20 year old Chanettee Wannasaen from Chiang Mai won the Dana Open on the LPGA tour in Ohio winning $262,500.  While naturally everyone’s focus was on Xander Schauffele’s Open win at Royal Troon, TV viewers around the world were also able to see the skill of another Thai winning on the LPGA. Xander Schauffele Chanettee […]

The Taylor Swift Factor Now Influencing Amateur Golf Events in Asia

As Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour continues to captivate Europe, the financial boon her concerts bring to local economies has been nothing short of remarkable. Surprisingly, a similar phenomenon is unfolding with large amateur golf tournaments across Asia. In June 2024, Hua Hin, a picturesque Thai seaside resort, welcomed 350 international golf vacationers from 21 countries […]

Soi Dao Golf Resort Goes Green

Chatrium Golf Resort Soi Dao prides itself on being aware of the issues about the environment and keeping their 18-hole course in tip top condition has been a priority for the management team. Many courses across Thailand have struggled to keep their fairways watered during the recent dry season, however Soi Dao benefits from a […]

A Class act near Suvarnabhumi Airport…Ballyshear Golf Links

Located at the former site of Kiarti Thanee Country Club outside Bangkok, Thailand, the Ban Rakat layout houses the Ballyshear Golf Links. https://www.golfasian.com/golf-courses/thailand-golf-courses/bangkok/ballyshear-golf-links/ The site is 40 minutes from downtown Bangkok. The 18-hole course, one of world golf’s most anticipated projects, was designed by Gil Hanse, one of the most sought-after world golf architects and designers. He […]

Your Chance to Join in on the fun in Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines

Last month over 550 amateur golfers from 20 countries enjyed two weeks competing and having fun at the Centara World Masters in Hau Hin and at the Avani Pattaya 2 Ball. There is still time to join all the fun with future events planned in Thailand, Vietnam and the Philippines. ASIA GOLF EVENT CALENDAR Golfasian […]

Thai Hole in one for Terry from Auckland

Terry Michefski from Auckland was playing with the MD of Golfasian https://www.golfasian.com/ , Mark Siegel this week during the Centara World Masters  at Hua Hin’s Palm Hills golf course and scored his very first hole in one there. Mark Siegel from Golfasian Apart from the excitement of getting a hole in one Terry also received […]