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“18 Spectacular Island Holes” or “Vancouver
Island’s Spectacular/Awesome 18”
By Andrew Penner, 2007
What makes a great golf course great? Naturally, given the
eclectic tastes that are represented in the golf community,
the answers vary. Fine scenery. Outstanding conditioning.
Superb service. Exciting design. Rich history. Value pricing.
All perfectly fine answers. Naturally, though, one answer
should be on top of the list. Great holes. And, if your
destination is Vancouver Island, you won’t run short
on these.
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4 Great Golf Getaways on Vancouver Island
by Andrew
Penner, 2006
There’s something about being on an island that makes
a holiday that much sweeter. Islands have a way of upping
the leisurely power of a trip. But, let’s face it,
when a chunk of land is surrounded by water, you’re
somewhat stuck. You are, whether you like it or not, staying
put. It’s when you just accept this, or, better yet,
revel in it, that you can really leave the stress behind
and bask in the beauty of really being “somewhere.”
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Sweet Dreams on the Vancouver
Island Golf Trail
by Andrew Penner, 2005
Those of us with golf in our veins have many things in common.
We love the outdoors. We love the camaraderie that the game
makes possible. And, perhaps more than anything, we love
to dream. We dream about that syrupy-smooth technique that
has long evaded us.
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Vancouver Island Golf – Land of Undiscovered Gems
by Ian Cruickshank, 2004
Golfers are the Indiana Jones’ of the sports world.
But instead of the bullwhip and brown fedora, they’re
decked out with ball caps and graphite shafted clubs, roaming
the globe in search of rare gems – those terrific,
much-sought-after courses tucked away in exotic locales.
That’s why Vancouver Island, off British Columbia’s
west coast, is a dream destination...
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