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Planning a golf trip to Korea is not quite the same as choosing a few courses and booking a hotel nearby. Tee times open at different times. Green fees change throughout the season. Travel time can be more important than distance on a map. Some of the best golf experiences also make much more sense when planned as part of a wider journey. Here is what to consider when putting your trip together. 1. Start with the Season, Not the Airfare Korea has four distinct seasons and gol

A Season-by-Season Guide Korea’s four distinct seasons make golf here a very different experience throughout the year. Spring brings fresh landscapes and blossoms. Autumn brings cooler temperatures and dramatic colour. Summer can be hot and humid, while winter conditions vary considerably by region. So when is the best time to plan a golf trip to Korea? The answer depends not only on the month, but also on where in Korea you want to play. Spring | March to May Spring marks th

Golf in Korea can feel surprisingly different, even for experienced international golfers. The courses are often beautifully maintained and the service is highly organised. But Korea also has its own booking systems, caddie culture, group rules and pace of play. If you are planning your first golf trip to Korea, here is what is worth knowing before you arrive. 1. Golf in Korea is usually a four-person game Most Korean golf clubs operate around groups of four. Two-player round