Scotland Magazine section Scotland Golf

Hidden gems: 7 steps to golf heaven

Former golf caddy and author Ross visits the best Scottish golf courses you've never heard of in an unforgettable week on the road.

A week in Scotland ahead and blue skies as far as the eye can see. What could be better? How about Cindy Crawford in the passenger seat and my transport being a Bentley and not a battered old Volvo? Okay, I’m dreaming. How about a full tank of gas and my golf clubs on the back seat? Now we’re talkin...

By Andrew Ross from Issue 39 published on 23/06/2008

Hidden gems: 7 steps to golf heaven

BRORA GOLF CLUB 5872 yards, par 69 Green fees: £37 (weekdays) / £42 (weekend) After taking the overnight Caledonian Sleeper service from London to Inverness I pick up a car and head further north. Afriend has told me about an excellent links course at Brora designed by the great James Braid. Indee...

By Andrew Ross from Issue 39 published on 23/06/2008