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To mark the asia – pacific golf summit, vietnamgolf enjoys an exclusive chat with apgg chairman mike sebastian about the stunning benefits apgs...

Hanoi, December 1st 2017 – Today, nearly 240 registered Vietnamese and foreign golfers starts the second special golf event – 2017 BRG...

On November 25, Sun Group-invested Ba Na Hills Golf Club took home two awards from World Golf Awards held in La Manga del Mar, Spain after it was...

Last weekend, the acclaimed multi-billion-dollar integrated resort hotel, The Grand, bagged the ‘Vietnam’s Best Golf Hotel,’...

Mission Hills Group in China led the way at the 2017 Asian Golf Awards in Danang, Vietnam, collecting a host of awards including Best Golf Resort in...

With the rapid expansion of local development, and casino licences for Vietnamese gamblers in the pipeline, Ho Tram is setting up to become one of...

Five golfers representing Vietnam at the WAGC Final included Nguyen Hong Hai (Handicap A), Vu Duc Lan (Handicap B), Nguyen Duc Ninh (Handicap C)...

The SMIC Golf Challenge Tournament is scheduled for November 25 to 27 at FLC Samson Golf Links in the central province of Thanh Hoa.

The SMIC Golf...

Some 80 golfers will compete at the Ladies’ National Amateur Golfer Championship  (LNAGC) 2017, which begins at FLC Quy Nhon Golf Links in...

VNA Friday, November 17, 2017 – 9:49:00Print

A view of FLC Quy Nhơn resort complex in the central ​Binh Dinh...

Golfing
Rakuten and Golfasian to strengthen collaboration in the golf & travel sectors
Theodore Koumelis – 20 November 2017, 00:01
Rakuten...

VNA Thursday, November 16, 2017 – 14:27:00Print

Ng​uyen Thi Nga, chairman of BRG Group,tees off at the APGS tournament (Photo...

Investment has been poured strongly into property in Quang Ninh province. (Photo: ndh.vn)
Hanoi (VNA) – Investment has been poured strongly...

VietNamNet Bridge – The Asian Pacific Golf Summit (APGS) began yesterday with the participation of many leading golf operators, speakers, and...

Xander Schauffele probably best epitomizes what the PGA Tour is all about these days
(Left-right) Justin Thomas and Xander Schauffele.
Born in La...

Vietnam has been named Asia Pacific’s premier golf tourism destination, an accolade that is sure to help the industry reach new heights.

The...

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Macau’s biggest junket operator Suncity Group is negotiating the purchase of 34 per cent stake in South Hoi An integrated casino resort...

VNA Monday, October 16, 2017 – 15:20:00Print

Concept master plan of a 6-star condotel precinct within the FLC Nghe An complex. (Photo: FLC...

More than a dozen educational events across the region have highlighted another productive year for the Asian Golf Industry Federation...

Hospitality
Marriott International expands its resort portfolio in 2017 across the asia pacific region
Vicky Karantzavelou – 30 October 2017...

Approximately 300 golfers will be competing in the Chervo Vietnam Championship 2017, taking place at the FLC Ha Long Bay course in Ha Long city...

Hanoi, 24th October 2017 – BRG Golf, a member of BRG Group, the leading golf course development and operations company in Vietnam, will host...

West Palm Beach, United States: Greg Norman Golf Course Design (GNGCD) has announced the relaunch of Oldfield Golf Club in historic Bluffton, South...

Hoang Quan won the Danko Golf Championship at the FLC Sam Son Golf Links in Thanh Hoa Province on Sunday.

Hoang Quan poses with his Danko Golf...

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc addresses the business forum “Invest in Da Nang” (Photo: VNA)
Da Nang (VNA) – While successfully...

Vice Director of the city’s tourism department Nguyen Xuan Binh said the golf summit would draw together developers, golf course owners and...

Vietnam has been selected as the best golf destination in the Asia-Pacific region in the 2017 Asia Golf Awards on-line poll conducted by the Asia...

Robert Bicknell puts Vietnam’s golf industry under the microscope and asks some hard questions. 

When is enough too much?
If you believe...

The Viet Nam Golf Magazine Junior Trophy tournament will take place on October 13-14 at Song Gia Golf Course in the northern port city of Hai...

In the past few years, there has been a lot of talk about the “growth of golf tourism” in Asia. While there is a buzz amongst golf club...

VietNamNet Bridge – Andy Chu Minh Duc championed the FLC Vietnam Masters 2017, the first national professional golf tournament, at the Thanh...

The Hanoi Open Golf Tournament, VPS Fujixerox Cup, will start on October 15 at Long Bien Golf Course.

According to the organisers, 423 players...

The 2017 Asia Pacific Golf Summit (APGS 2017) is just weeks away from happening and interest in the only pan-Asian golf business conference is...

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Centara to host Centara World Masters amateur golf championship in Hua Hin
Angelos Restanis – 13 September 2017, 00:04
Centara World...

They won the opportunity at the final round of the TP Bank WAGC Vietnam held on September 9.
The winners – Nguyen Hong Hai, Vu Duc Lan, Nguyen...

Five golfers will represent Vietnam at the World Amateur Golfers Championship (WAGC) 2017 in Malaysia this November.

Five golfers will represent...

Published on : Saturday, September 9, 2017
The IMG managed Ba Na Hills Golf Club located in Danang, Vietnam’s fourth biggest city which in 2016...

Intercontinental Danang Sun Peninsula Resort, a five-star hillside resort and spa in Vietnam is excited to announce the launch of its ‘Green...

Hanoi (VNA) – The FLC Group wants to develop a smart urban complex in the centre of northern Thai Binh city, Trinh Van Quyet...

At a spectacular function held at Gem Centre in Ho Chi Minh City’s District 1 last night, Ho Tram Project Company Ltd. (HTP) launched its...

The Asia Pacific Golf Summit’s spotlight will be focused on the topic of golf tourism and how it is said to be growing in Asia, especially in...

The eighth hole at The Bluffs Ho Tram Strip. Picture by Tom Eubanks.

Ho Tram, Vietnam: Members of Greg Norman Golf Course Design and the maintenance...

The 21st Faldo Series Grand Final will take place at Al Ain Equestrian, Shooting and Golf Club in the United Arab Emirates on November 27-29...

Award-winning Schmidt-Curley Design has completed grassing at their latest course in Vietnam, named FLC Ha Long Bay, set high above the old town of...

Despite her young age, Khue Minh is a fierce competitor.

Khue Minh began to learn golf at the age of 10 and after only four years, she has...

Danang, Vietnam 14 August 2017 — The third annual AccorHotels Vietnam World Masters Golf Championship welcomes over 160 participants...

Twenty-five golfers will play in the final round of the TP Bank World Amateur Golfers Championship Viet Nam 2017 (WAGC) following their victory at...

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam will send seven young golfers, of average age 18, to take part in the upcoming Southeast Asian (SEA) Games in...

West Palm Beach, United States: Greg Norman Golf Course Design (GNGCD) has announced the completion of bunker renovations at The Golf Club at...

(CPV) – Earlier, we have seen a lot of tours for amateurs. This year, the General Department of Sports and Physical Training announced a pilot...

BRG Ruby Tree Golf Resort announces the best offers for golf lovers called 386 promotion program

Ha Noi, August 9th – BRG Ruby Tree Golf...

The Vietnam Sports Administration announced the launch of a pilot pro-golf competition called Vietnam Professional Golf Association Tour (VPGA...

VietNamNet Bridge  – Alegolf is holding the “Golden month of Gratitude – Play More, Win More” to pay gratitude to its...

Viet Nam will organise professional golf tournaments with a view to improving local players’ skills and drawing more attention to golfing...

It is part of the Golf Championship of the European Vietnamese Golf Association.
Golfer Nguyen Gia Bao from Russia said the Vietnamese community in...

An aerial view of the Ba Na Hills course.

Danang, Vietnam: Ba Na Hills Golf Club has earned a host of distinctions in its first year. Opened in...

The Ministry of Defense is ready to hand over land at the golf course inside the Tan Son Nhat International Airport should the airport be expanded...

VietNamNet Bridge – Twenty-five golfers in the southern region have earned tickets to compete in the final round of the TP Bank World Amateur...

VietNamNet Bridge – HCM City authorities are calling for investment in the form of public private partnerships (PPP) to build golf courses...

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ordered the Ministry of National Defence to halt all construction works related to auxiliary infrastructure for a...

With booming golf resort development across the country, Vietnam has come a world-class destination for golf tourism. Bich Thuy...

The 11th Swing for the Kids charity golf tournament, co-organised by the Ministry of Planning and Investment’s Foreign Investment...

The 11th annual golf tournament, Swing for the Kids 2017, has teed off today at Kings’ Island Golf Club at Dong Mo, Son Tay...

Annual charity golf tournament Swing for the Kids is ready for its 11th year.

This morning, a press conference announcing the start of Swing...

Many people have argued that a golf course located next to Tan Son Nhat Airport in HCM City should be closed for airport expansion, but this obvious...

Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc has ordered the Ministry of National Defence to halt all construction works related to auxiliary infrastructure for a...

Phu Yen Province approved the destruction of nearly 116 hectares of forest to build a golf course despite having no legal documents to go...

Nguyen Van Thong championed the Ballantine’s International Cup golf tournament in HCM City on Thursday and won a ticket to compete at the...

Film based on literary work of the 1940s to be screened in August

Actress Thu Trang performs in Chi Pheo Ngoại Truyện, a film about...

Int’l workshop reviews 45 years of Vietnam – India relations
An international workshop was held by Vietnam Academy of Social Sciences...

With booming golf resort development across the country, Vietnam has come a world-class destination for golf tourism. 

Despite a rocky start...

About 90 junior golfers comprised of 70 local players and 20 foreigners registered for the tournament, the biggest junior golfer challenge sponsored...

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VNA Thursday, May 25, 2017 – 9:24:00Print

Illustrative image (Source: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The Open Amateur Golfers Championship Vietnam...

BRG Group and Nicklaus Design committed to jointly develop golf tourism in Vietnam

May 31,2017 – Washington, D.C. – During Vietnam Prime...

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Story published at 10:57, Monday, June 5th, 2017

One of the best known and most sought-after names in the business of golf and golf club...

It has been said that great golf course designers so not so much “design” the course, instead they “find” the course that...

VietNamNet Bridge – Viet Nam has 32 golf courses nationwide, and 60 others are planned, but golf tourism has yet to take off due to poor...

The 6th Asia Golf Tourism Convention (AGTC) attracted a record 600 golf tour operators and golf travel suppliers from 37 countries for a series of...

Wayne Johnson delivering his presentation at the Summit

Story published at 18:09, Wednesday, May 10th, 2017
Optimism abounds for the growth and...

Golfasian celebrates 20th anniversary
Vicky Karantzavelou – 09 May 2017, 00:10
In addition to organizing golf events and bespoke itineraries in...

Golfer Andrew Hung Pham (L)

Those who attended the last day of the tournament couldn’t have asked for a more beautiful day. Golfers arrived around...

Danang, Vietnam: Members of the Play Golf Bali partnership will be out in force at this week’s sixth annual International Association of Golf Tour...

The three-day convention, organised by the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO), is without doubt the premier golf travel event...

Construction giant FLC Faros has set a revenue target of VNĐ4.9 trillion (US$217.78 million) and a post-tax profit of VNĐ580 billion for...

VNA Sunday, February 26, 2017 – 17:31:00Print

The press conference on the Asia Golf Tourism Convention 2017. (VNA)
Da Nang (VNA) – The...

Hanoi, Vietnam: Optimism abounds for the growth and development of the golf market in Vietnam.
That was the message from the high-profile speakers at...

BRG Danang Golf Resort – illustration photo

The sixth Asia Golf Tourism Convention presents an unparalleled opportunity for  the...

45 golf tour operators selling vacations to Asian golf destinations will attend AGTC 2017, Photo: Dung Minh

The sixth annual Asia Golf Tourism...

VNA Saturday, April 29, 2017 – 17:39:00Print

The hi-end golf course ​in Vu Yen island, Hai Phong city (Source: Courtesy of...

The various awards that Long Thanh Golf Course has received over the years are testaments to the course’s quality.

Long Thanh Golf Course is...

 
(TITC) – The 6th Asia Golf Tourism Convention (AGTC) 2017 is scheduled to take place from 7-13 May in Da Nang City, Viet Nam.
The premier...

Choosing the right wine is a relatively difficult task, because not all expensive bottles are good. Chef Donald Berger shares three useful tips for...

A number of new international flights will be launched this summer to connect Da Nang with Asian destinations in preparation for the increasing...

Halong Bay, north Vietnam’s dazzling tourism magnet, is about to present another reason to visit the UNESCO World Heritage-listed region: a...

Sergio Garcia wins Green Jacket… finally.
Nothing comes easy for a man with a monkey on his back and, to be honest, Sergio Garcia had one the size...

Around 280 golfers will participate in the annual HCM City Golf Open, to be held on April 19 and 20 at the Vietnam Golf & Country Club.
One of...

To fully understand the sometimes fractious relationship between golfer and caddie, one needs to first understand there are always two sides to a...

Ha Nam will have a golf course. The Prime Minister has given the green light to a plan on developing the Kim Bang golf project in Kim Bang...

Visitors at Bai Sao beach in Phu Quoc (Photo: VNA)
Kien Giang (VNA) – The southern coastal province of Kien Giang welcomed more than 1.4 million...

At the opening ceremony (Photo: VNA)
Binh Dinh (VNA) – The FLC real estate group opened a safari park in Quy Nhon city in the central province of...

Stunning New Mountain Course at Quy Nhon, Vietnam

Paul Myers
April 4th, 2017

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Record holes-in-one at Vietnam tournament

Paul Myers
March 31st, 2017

Thanh Hoa, Vietnam, March 31: Statistically, a hole-in-one is made every...

A corner of Da Nang city

(CPV) – The central coastal city of Da Nang continues to be nominated as Asia’s Leading Festival and Event Destination...

The Hong Hac Dai Lai JSC on May 16 officially put into use a 9-standard-hole golf course and an 18-hole miniature putting course in the five-star...

The provinces of Lam Dong, Dak Lak, Dak Nong, Gia Lai and Kon Tum have joined hands to develop infrastructure and design various kinds of tours to...

Australian businessman John Lyndon Gibson and his friends bought a five-day tour of golf courses in the south of Vietnam to play and relax.
Vietnam...

Vietnamese golfers Nguyen Hong Ngan (L) and Nguyen Nhu Nguyen (R)

Competing against golfers from almost 40 countries, the Vietnamese delegation –...

Recently, VGM had the pleasure of enjoying an exclusive chat with Thongchai Jaidee, thai Thai mega star and one of Asian Tour’s top...

by Robert Bicknell
Ah, another Tết is behind us and, if you spent it here, you’ve had your fill of Bánh Chưng, Johnnie Walker toasts and...

Story published at 9:56, Monday, January 30th, 2017

The 2017 Asia Pacific Golf Summit (APGS) is heading to Da Nang, the third largest city located...

First golf course being built at Halong Bay, Vietnam
Theodore Koumelis – 26 January 2017, 00:09
Vietnam’s World Heritage-listed tourism...

Located within the greater Laguna Lăng Cô integrated resort is the Laguna Lăng Cô Golf Club, an 18-hole, par-71 championship course. Designed by...

Under the lights: A night view of Ba Na Hills Golf Club in Da Nang. — Photo courtesy of Ba Na Hills Golf Club

VietNamNet Bridge – More than 200...

Story published at 9:45, Wednesday, January 18th, 2017
The IMG managed Ba Na Hills Golf Club located in Danang, Vietnam and recently voted the...

First Golf Course Being Built At Halong Bay

Paul Myers | January 18th, 2017

Halong Bay, north Vietnam’s dazzling tourism magnet, is about to...

Tatiana Rokou – 18 January 2017, 00:03
In an effort to strengthen its UK market share and to expand its operational excellence in Pattaya...

FLC Group opens new 18-hole golf course in Quy Nhon
The inauguration ceremony of FLC Group’s new 18-hole golf course and a golf course training...

Tran Kim Chung

Regardless of global uncertainties, domestic policy changes and market fluctuations, Vietnam’s real estate market will continue...

The country licensed 130 new FDI projects totaling almost US$7.5 billion in May, bringing the total number of newly-licensed projects in the first...

Charity Golf Tournament opens in Hoa Binh
They will be competing in men’s and women’s events for U11, U16 and U21 age groups.
The U11 golfers...

Viet Nam News
Thừa Thiên-Huế – The central province of Thừa Thiên-Huế expects to see a surge of investment in tourism this year in light...

Story published at 13:24, Thursday, January 12th, 2017

To celebrate its 25th year, Mission Hills Golf Club in China has set itself a target of...

Vinpearl Da Nang Resort & Villas
Vinpearl Da Nang Resort & Villas consists of 39 villas with an average area of ​from ​500m2 to...

Peter Walton – IAGTO President

Vietnamgolf has an illuminating chat with IAGTO President Peter Walton about the exciting golf travel conference to...

There is no doubt that Asia continues to set the trend in golf course development globally by volume, courses are emerging faster than any other...

Phu Quoc island district targets over 1.8 million tourists in 2017

Phu Quoc island district in the southern province of Kien Giang strives to lure...

Although golf has only just started becoming a favourite pastime amongst Vietnamese people, it has a strong appeal to the elite. Not only does golf...

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 Nguyễn Nhất Long (centre) with his Hanoi Open for youth trophy. Long sends defending champion Andrew Hùng Phạm home at the first round...

Team USA vice-captain Tiger Woods talk at the 13th green during the practice round for the Ryder Cup at Hazeltine National Golf Club in Chaska...

At the ceremony (Photo: dantri.com.vn)

Hanoi (VNA) – The second phase of the FLC Vinh Phuc Resort worth 25 trillion VND (1.1 billion USD) will be...

BRG Ruby Tree Golf Resort will welcome 130 athletes to compete at the Vietnam Match Play and Professional Golf Championship will be organised from...

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Latest  >  312 kid golfers from 26 countries battle it out
Dec 24th, 2016
In Kids Golf World Championship
Words: John Dean ...

It’s been a big year for Ba Na Hills Golf Club. Since its much-anticipated opening in March, the Luke Donald-designed course on the outskirts...

The number of Chinese visitors to the Central Highlands province is expected to increase by 10-12 per cent to 250,000 this year. – Photo...

 CNN Travel recently posted an article on their website in which they promoted travel to Viet Nam and what they referred to as five ideal...