Scotland ─ Where Golf is Great

This entertaining, informative, lavishly illustrated, and award-winning volume takes you around dozens of the best courses in Scotland, the birthplace of golf---from the historic splendor of St. Andrews to the regal luxury at Gleneagles, from the majestic lighthouse at Turnberry to the challenging links---land at Muirfield. With its indispensable advice on courses as well as on the sights, restaurants, and hotels, Scotland: Where Golf Is Great showcases the best of the best. Whether golfers actually make the pilgrimage or arm-chair it, this is an unsurpassed celebration of the places where golf is, indeed, great.

"A wonderful guided tour in words and pictures of the most celebrated courses and clubs in Scotland."---Arnold Palmer

"Jim Finegan transports you to these magical lands."---Jack Nicklaus

"In all of golfdom, Jim Finegan is unique in his passion, his insight, and his ability to bring the game to life."---`Michael Bamberger

"Such a treat: a guide to courses as well as to the pubs, castles and ruins that any traveler might want to visit."---Los Angeles Times

"Finegan`s deft prose threads together personal anecdotes, golf lore, local history and descriptions of a remarkable array of courses."---The wall Street Journal