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Texas Golf VacationsWelcome to Uncle Bogey’s Guide to Texas Golf Vacations. Below you will find information on several Texas Golf Resorts. If you visited any of these resorts we would love to hear about your experience. These first hand stories provide valuable insights for your fellow golf enthusiast. To share your comments complete one of Uncle Bogey Score Cards. Uncle Bogey's Golf Triva Among all golfers with 25 or more rounds played in The Masters, who holds the tournament record for best career scoring average? Answer at the bottom of this page Resorts are listed in alphabetical order: Barton Creek Resort and Spa  Barton Creek Resort & Spa is anything but ordinary. A sense of beauty and relaxation abounds at this Austin hotel and resort. Sweeping views of the Austin countryside — nestled within 4,000 secluded acres of rolling hills — this luxurious Austin, Texas hotel resort provides the ultimate relaxing getaway. Each of our 303 guest rooms and suites are luxuriously appointed and offer stunning Hill Country views. Resort Price Level – Executive Course Information: Barton Creek Resort & Spa sets a standard of excellence for all Austin golf resorts. Experience the #1 and #2 rated Texas golf courses at our luxury golf resort that boasts four challenging courses, quality service, and breathtaking scenery. Designed by the masters of the game, Barton Creek’s four championship courses are a tribute to the game of golf and the rugged beauty of the Hill Country in Austin, Texas. 8212 Barton Club Drive Austin, Texas 78735 1-866-572-7369 Source: Barton Creek Web Site Flying L Ranch  The Ranch was originally opened by a retired WWII fighter pilot who set up a private landing strip for himself and his cronies, which is where the resort got its name, “Flying L.” Today, the Ranch offers the same western-style hospitality so that families play, honeymooners retreat and groups of any kind make lifelong connections. Resort Price Level – Modest Course Information: Nestled in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, The Flying L Golf Course is enjoyable for players of all skill levels. This award-winning course totals 6,646 yards. With majestic hills as a backdrop, the remarkable terrain, rolling hills and large oak trees paint each individual hole as a distinct memory. One hour northwest of San Antonio 566 Flying L Dr. Bandera, Tx. 78003 800-292-5134 Source: Flying L Web Site Lajitas  Imagine a place where the Comanche Indians once roamed, Pancho Villa led raids across the Rio Grande, cowboys sat around an open campfire, and miners drank whisky at the Trading Post; all among dramatic Chisos mountain vistas and the borderland majesty of the Rio Grande River. Resort Price Level – Modest Course Information: This championship, 18-hole golf course is every bit as unique as Lajitas itself. Only four years old, the Ambush at Lajitas has received stellar reviews from highly regarded publications including: Golf Magazine, Cigar Aficionado, Executive Golfer and Travel + Leisure Golf. The course features four holes on an island in the Rio Grande and—the most unique aspect of the course—an optional par one in Mexico, Hole 11A. West Texas – approximately 500 miles from Austin HC 70, Box 400 Lajitas, Texas 79852 432-424-5000 Source: Lajitas Web Site Rancho Viejo Resort and Country Club  Rancho Viejo is a relaxed, golf oriented community and resort that stretches across 1,400 verdant acres in the Lower Rio Grande Valley of tropical Texas. At 26.04 degrees latitude, the lower Rio Grande valley is at the southernmost point of the mainland United States, practically due west of Miami. Resort Price Level – Modest Course information: Swing into action on one of two 18 hole, championship golf courses! "El Angel" & "El Diablo" are palm-lined, par-70's with manicured fairways and tropical vegetation, disturbed only by well-placed bunkers, undulating greens, and strategically-placed water and sand hazards. Designed to test the mettle of even the most experienced golfer, (6,899 yards) they still give the average golfer a pleasant round. Southern part of Texas 800-531-7400 #1 Rancho Viejo Dr. Rancho Viejo, TX 78575 Source: Rancho Viego Resort Web Site The Houstonian Hotel, Club and Spa  When it comes to Houston hotels, there is truly nothing like The Houstonian. Long known as one of the finest hotels in Houston, The Houstonian Hotel, Club & Spa is situated on an 18-acre wooded oasis right in the heart of the city. Combining first-class comfort with casual elegance and attentive, personalized service, this classic Houston hotel presents an array of offerings and amenities designed to satisfy the most discerning of travelers. Resort Price Level – Modest Course Information: Guests of The Houstonian Hotel enjoy preferred rates at two of Houston’s finest daily fee golf clubs, The Tournament Course at Redstone Golf Club (home of Houston’s only PGA TOUR stop, the Shell Houston Open) and BlackHorse Golf Club. 111 North Post Oak Lane Houston, TX 77024 713.680.2626 Source: The Houstonian Hotel Web Site Uncle Bogey's Golf Triva Answer: Tiger Woods To recieve more Golf Triva Join Uncle Bogey's V.I.G. Club As a member of Uncle Bogey's V.I.G. (Very Important Golfer) Club every two weeks you will receive a :
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