350 Golfers from Seventeen Countries Descend on Hua Hin
The 9th Centara World Masters Golf Championship has already captivated the hearts of golf enthusiasts from around the globe. This year, 350 golfers from 17 countries will gather in Hua Hin, Thailand, for an extraordinary week of competition, camaraderie, and celebration. The tournament, running from Sunday through Friday, June 9th to 15th, is being hosted […]
Chatrium Golf Resort Welcomes New Chef
Having recently added a new General Manager and Golf Operations Manager, Chatrium Golf Resort Soi Dao is now pleased to welcome a new Executive Chef , Tantanatt Choochumsri or Chef Sakto the Soi Dao team. He comes with a lot of experience, having worked for eight years at Rancho Charnvee Golf Course in Kao Yai. […]
Thailand’s Most Photographed Golf Hole
Sometimes you reach a hole on a golf course, and it suddenly needs a photo taken to remind you of the amazing view. Red Mountain Phuket Well, we think it would be fair to say that Hole 17th Par 3 at Phuket’s Red Mountain Golf Club is definitely one for that Kodak moment for sure. Hole […]
Hidden Donuts in Thailand Golf
When George Thomas designed Riviera Country Club’s championship layout during the late 1920s, he introduced a unique element that gave the course instant notoriety: a pot bunker set smack dab in the middle of the par-three 6th hole’s putting surface. San Antonio Oaks GC hole 16 Also on hole 16 at the San Antonio Oaks […]
Good News for Vacationers to Thailand….the latest Visa News
The Foreign Ministry on Wednesday released a list of 93 nations whose citizens can enter Thailand without a visa or obtain a visa on arrival and can stay for up to 60 days. In an effort to boost its flagging economy, Thailand’s government announced sweeping updates to existing visa rules and the introduction of a […]
First Trip to the Philippines for Kiwi Golfer
Geoff Clouston from New Zealand has never been to the Philippines before; so Golfasian’s Philippine’s Country Manager, Jet Revilla, made sure he was welcome on arrival. Jet even took the time to have dinner and a couple of drinks with Geoff on his first night. Jet said, “Well, it was more than […]
The Rainy Season in Thailand Explained
After several months of drought, the heavens have at last opened, and the fairways are getting a well-deserved soaking. Often known as the Green Season, temperatures drop and in between the rain it is actually a particularly enjoyable time to play golf, when the courses are not too busy. Remember all Asian courses are designed […]
Welcome Relief for Asia’s Golf Courses
According to Thailand’s Meteorology Department, we have now officially entered the rainy season. However, you don’t need them to tell you, as today in Pattaya after overnight rain, the temperature has dropped to a very pleasant 26c. Pineapple Valley Golf Club Hua Hin Over the past few months many Asian countries have experienced a long […]
Luxury Train Experience for Golf Enthusiasts in Vietnam
For those golf vacationers who like to travel in style, a new Orient Express style train service called The Revolution Express is planned to start operations in late 2024 early 2025. This new express will run between Danang and Hue a distance of approximately 92km along some fantastic Vietnam coastline and countryside. Apart from Golfasian’ […]
Who Doesn’t Get a Buzz When Playing a New Golf Course?
Well while Europe and the US have been closing courses due to lack of funding, here in SE Asia new 18 and even 36-hole golf resorts have been holding grand openings and welcome both local and international golfers to their tee boxes. Thailand has been opening a few new courses and other SE Asian countries […]