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Guides for Scotland golf tours

No decision will impact your experience overseas more than whether to self-drive or hire an H&B Driver-Host. Here’s a few reasons why you should consider the latter.


Have questions about caddies for your golf trip to Scotland, Ireland, or England? Here’s what you need to know, from how much to tip to what bag to pack.


The mark of a great golf travel company is not just how well they execute the things that go right, but also how they respond when something goes wrong. Here’s how H&B gets your trip back in the fairway on the rare occasion that things go awry.


So you’ve assembled your group, settled on an itinerary, and placed a deposit for your upcoming H&B Expedition. We call this phase of your journey Between Now & Then and here’s the important things to keep in mind as you count down the days to departure.


The short answer is, yes. Before embarking on your golf trip, you’ll want to ensure that your handicap is both established and current. Here’s why.


The typical overseas golf trip involves 40-50 different reservations and decisions that all must come together for a successful experience. Here’s a few best practices to ensure a smooth, memorable, and stress-free golf trip.


With possible exception of the first sight of a windswept links golf course, the suitcase coming out of the closet is arguably the most exciting moment of an overseas golf trip. Here’s a few tips for packing for a golf trip to Scotland, Ireland, or England.


While packing is one of the most exciting times of your trip, it’s also very easy to overdo it. Here’s 5 things to leave at home when packing for your trip.


The links courses across the pond often leave even the most fulfilled of golfers craving more. Here’s a few tips for squeezing in more golf during your upcoming trip.


Whenever possible, we suggest shipping your golf clubs for a trip to Scotland, Ireland, and England. Here are just a few of the important reasons why.


Despite the best of planning, there are some things that simply get missed in the process. Here are just a few of the often overlooked preparations to cover before your upcoming journey.


It’s easier than ever to remain in touch with family, friends, and associates back home while you’re traveling abroad. But if you’d like to avoid an unwanted souvenir in the form of an astronoical bill, here are a few tips for using your phone and other devices while across the pond.