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News from Talking Rock Resort & Quaaout Lodge

Some exciting news from the Thompson Okanagan region this past week as Adam Blair has been promoted to the role of General Manager/Director of Golf of Quaaout Lodge & Spa at Talking Rock Golf Resort.

From a press release issued last week…

Adam Blair, 2017 PGA of BC Dick Munn Golf Professional of the Year (credit: PGA of BC)

Adam brings decades of experience as a golf professional with a proven track record at the Lodge since 2011. Adam has demonstrated throughout his career, the ability to work successfully in different environments, designing and implementing leading strategies with results.

This is an enormous opportunity for Quaaout Lodge and we couldn’t be happier to have Adam at the helm, achieving continued growth in the next chapter of our story. Continue reading “News from Talking Rock Resort & Quaaout Lodge”

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Slow Play? Courtesy? What are we debating?

The Twitter-verse was all aflutter this past week when video was posted with Bryson DeChambeau stalking a putt while Justin Thomas observed in supposed frustration as the clock ticked on and on.

Opinions surfaced at a fast and furious pace, with the scales seemingly tipped in favour of vilifying DeChambeau, who took about two minutes and 20 seconds  to roll an 8-footer past the cup.

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These days, with video cameras aplenty and instant downloads to online apps readily available, any perceived transgression lands in our face almost immediately, with people seemingly begging for commentary.

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BCgolfguide at 2019 NAC in Texas!

It’s that time of year again when the team at BCgolfguide hits the road to spread the news about the outstanding golf travel  product available throughout British Columbia.

This year, the IAGTO North American Convention takes place in Austin, Texas at the Horseshoe Bay Resort. Over 200 golf industry buyers and suppliers from around the world are in attendance.

A busy day at the 2019 NAC in Austin, Texas.

BCgolfguide joined the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO) in 2008.

At the 2019 edition, BCgolfguide will continue to take on an important leadership role, trumpeting all that makes the landscape of golf across British Columbia such a sought after global attraction.

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