Chris Santella Fifty Places to Play Golf Before You Die: Golf Experts Share the

A stunning, indepth guide to fifty of the worlds greatest golf courses, selected by people deeply connected to the sport. Theres an incredible similarity between the mechanics of a fly cast and the swing of a golf club. Perhaps thats why Chris Santella, author of Fifty Places to Fly Fish Before You Die, can be found on the links when hes not on the stream. With Fifty Places to Play Golf Before You Die, Santella gives voice to his other sporting passion, interviewing 50 people intimately connected to the sport about some of their favorite courses around the world. For both passionate golfers and armchair travelers, this gorgeous fullcolor book presents the worlds greatest golf venues, the personal favorites of renowned players, course architects, and other experts in the sport. From Ballyliffin, Irelands northernmost course, whose rumpled fairways wander along the North Sea in the shadows of Glashedy Rock, to New Zealands Cape Kidnappers, perched atop dramatic cliffs some 500 feet above the ocean, the books beautiful photographs capture the architecture, noteworthy holes, location, and ambiance that make these courses standouts for ardent golfers. A brief history of each course, an experiential accountfilled with local colorfrom the person recommending the venue, and tripplanning advice provide adventurous readers with all the information they need to chip and putt their way around the globe. A closeup look at golfs top courses around the world, recommended by such experts... | Chris Santella Fifty Places to Play Golf Before You Die: Golf Experts Share the