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Golf and the Good Life - Your Guide for Golf Trips Across the Pond

Your guide for golf trips to the great courses of Scotland, Ireland, England, and Beyond. Produced by Haversham & Baker Expeditions.

Podcast · By Haversham & Baker Golfing Expeditions · English · Official site

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Sep 30, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 30, 2026

    Stuff Happens: Common Golf Travel Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them (opens the original)

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    Most golf trips run exactly to plan. But it's easy for plans to get derailed with international golf travel, and after enough years the pattern is clear. It's almost always the same short list of problems. Connor and D.J. work through what actually goes sideways on a golf trip across the pond, and what you can do months ahead to keep it from defining the trip. Covered in this episode: The source of 90-95% of problems that arise on a golf trip. Why nonstop beats your preferred carrier, and why co

  2. Episode · Sep 9, 2026

    Just Returned: Nick Papadakes, PGA - Onwentsia Club (opens the original)

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    Nick Papadakes, PGA Head Professional at Onwentsia Club near Chicago and a longtime friend of H&B, joins Connor and D.J. for a wide-ranging conversation on golf travel overseas. It begins with the Morcott Challenge, the junior event and cultural exchange between Lake Forest and Royal Dornoch that just wrapped in The Highlands, then heads down the roads less traveled to the Surrey heathland and remote Askernish. Along the way, Nick shares what two decades have taught him: how to build a group wit

  3. Episode · Aug 19, 2026

    South West England – Uncharted Territory (opens the original)

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    There is a corner of England that most traveling golfers have never set foot in, and until Connor's recent trip, one H&B hadn't reached in years. The far southwest, from Devon to the cliffs of Cornwall, has quietly held some of the game's most rewarding links all along. In this episode, Connor and D.J. retrace Connor's ten nights in the region, beginning in the storied Surrey heathland, working down the coast from one outstanding links to the next. Along the way they discover the Good Life that

  4. Episode · Jul 29, 2026

    Caddies Revisited (opens the original)

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    We first covered caddies in Episode 8. Three years, 80 episodes, and hundreds of H&B Expeditions later, it's time for an update. In this episode, Connor & D.J. share how caddies generally work in Scotland, Ireland, and England, as well as new details to know ahead of your trip across the pond. By the end, you'll have a clear understanding of what to expect, and why caddies are an essential part of your travel experience. Additional Resources Caddie FAQs for Golf Trips to Scotland, Ireland, and E

  5. Episode · Jul 8, 2026

    Ayrshire & Scotland's West Coast (opens the original)

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    The west coast of Scotland is the Birthplace of The Open Championship and home to some of the most storied links in the game. In this episode, Connor and D.J. take a deep dive into Ayrshire and the West Coast, from the marquee names of Royal Troon, Prestwick, Western Gailes, and the Ailsa Course at Turnberry to the outstanding supporting cast found throughout the region. Along the way, they cover the planning considerations that shape an Ayrshire golf trip, the appeal of unpacking once and stayi

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