Spike's Golf & Travel

1 week ago | spikeongolfandtravel.com | Steve Pike

It’s that time of year when Americans – and people from around the world – make their way to Arizona’s Grand Canyon. But what’s even larger and deeper than the Grand Canyon? Beyond the United States’ southern border lies a breathtaking natural Copper Canyon in Chihuahua, Mexico’s largest state, is an awe-inspiring canyon system that spans more than 25,000 square miles of the area’s legendary Sierra Madre Mountains.

1 week ago | spikeongolfandtravel.com | Steve Pike

Amelia Island in Northeast Florida is loaded with history, luxury, culinary finds and outdoors recreation, including golf, fishing, hiking and biking. Located north of of Jacksonville, the barrier island is among the Southeast’s more popular destinations. This Summer season promises to promises to blend beloved with fresh new experiences, as Amelia Island continues to enchant travelers with its laid-back coastal charm, 13 miles of pristine Appalachian quartz beaches, and historic seaport vibe.

2 weeks ago | spikeongolfandtravel.com | Steve Pike

The Jekyll Island Authority (JIA) is opening The District Shops at Historic Pier Road, a reimagined shopping and dining destination in the heart of the Jekyll Island National Historic Landmark District, within easy walking distance of the fabled Jekyll Island Club. Nearly two years in the making, the JIA is introducing ieight new retail experiences, creating a vibrant, welcoming place for visitors and residents to shop, sip, and savor all that Jekyll Island has to offer.

2 weeks ago | spikeongolfandtravel.com | Steve Pike

In a bold step toward ecological restoration and enhanced playability, The Club at Starr Pass recently completed a transformative environmental project. The Club removed invasive species such as Salt Cedar, African Sumac, and Buffel Grass, opening the door for native plants to flourish and local wildlife to thrive. The focus of the project was to not only restore the natural desert ecosystem but also improve the overall playability and sustainability of the Club’s world-class golf course.

2 weeks ago | spikeongolfandtravel.com | Steve Pike

Le Colonial, the French-Vietnamese restaurant on trendy East Atlantic Avenue in downtown Delray Beach, FL., has added six items to its curated dinner menu. The new selections include three soup and salad items and three large plates.