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World Golf Awards Media Coverage
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The Scotsman: Scotland lands ultimate accolade in World Golf Awards
For the first time in the nine-year history of the World Golf Awards, Scotland has been awarded the ultimate accolade of ‘Best Golf Destination in the World.’
Mon 28 November 2022
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Largs & Millport Weekly News: World Golf Awards 2022: Scotland named world's best golf location
Scotland has been named the world's best golf destination in a prestigious award being held in the Middle Eastern City of Abu Dhabi. The World Golf Awards, which is held annually, is in its ninth year and celebrates excellence in golf tourism with the winner selected by tour operators, golfing media, and fans from around the world.
Mon 28 November 2022
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Swing Feminin: Costa Navarino twice awarded at the 2022 World Golf Awards
Double victory for Costa Navarino in the main international distinctions of the World Golf Awards 2022. In addition to the prestigious award for "Best emerging golf destination in the world", the destination has also been awarded the prize for "Best new golf course in the world for the International Olympic Academy Golf Course at Navarino Hills during the award ceremony in Abu Dhabi.
Fri 25 November 2022
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BBC News: Scotland named world's best golf destination
The home of golf has had to wait nearly 500 years - but Scotland has finally been named the sport's best destination in the world. The country credited with inventing the game in the 16th Century won the accolade at the World Golf Awards in Abu Dhabi.
Sun 20 November 2022
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Golf Business News: World Golf Awards announces 2022 winners
World Golf Awards – the annual awards that recognises and rewards excellence in golf tourism – has revealed this year’s best golf organisations at its 9th annual Gala Ceremony in Abu Dhabi.Scotland, the home of golf and of many of the world’s finest courses, was voted ‘World’s Best Golf Destination’, whilst the historic Shinnecock Hills Golf Club, host of the 2026 US Open, was recognised as ‘World’s Best Golf Course’. Scotland’s Paul Lawrie received the ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ in acknowledgment of his outstanding contribution to golf.
Sat 19 November 2022
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European Golf Design: Celebrating Gold at the 2022 World Golf Awards
2022 World Golf Awards – the leading authority that recognises and rewards excellence in golf tourism – has revealed this year’s best golf courses at its 9th annual Gala Ceremony in Abu Dhabi.
Thu 17 November 2022
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Tennis World: World Golf Awards list of clients nominated
IMG has seen a long list of its clients nominated for the 2022 World Golf Awards. The globally recognized World Golf Awards serve to recognize, celebrate and reward excellence in golf courses and golf destinations around the world.
Mon 15 August 2022
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City AM: Dates announced for Aegean Messinia Pro-Am at Costa Navarino
The dates have been announced for what promises to be Europe’s most luxurious golf tournament later this year. The Aegean Messinia Pro-Am 2022 will take place from 14-17 September at Greece’s incredible Costa Navarino, which was named the World’s Best New Golf Development at the 2020 World Golf Awards.
Mon 13 June 2022
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BW Hotelier: Vietnam looking at revival of golf travel
Vietnam has succeeded in placing itself as a key bucket-list golf destination, with Nick Faldo, Jack Nicklaus, Greg Norman, and Robert Trent Jones Jr having laid out vast golf courses in the country. Another thing that is working for Vietnam is the fact that the country has received many global accolades, including the title of World’s Best Golf Destination at the 2021 World Golf Awards.
Tue 26 April 2022
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Golf Course Industry: Golf tourism ticking back up in Vietnam
In recent years, Vietnam has forged a reputation as Asia’s ultimate bucket-list golf destination. Big-name architects including Sir Nick Faldo (the designer of Laguna Golf Lang Co), Jack Nicklaus, Greg Norman and Robert Trent Jones Jr. have made their mark with a string of incredible layouts the length and breadth of the Southeast Asian country. Global accolades for the nation, meanwhile, including the coveted title of World’s Best Golf Destination at the 2021 World Golf Awards, fueled pent-up demand for travel during a period when Vietnam’s borders remained largely closed.
Tue 26 April 2022
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