The sixth largest city and forth largest metropolitan area of Ohio, Dayton is also famous for its many golf courses and country clubs. And some of these private golf courses have been home to several PGA Championships. One of the notable private golf courses of Dayton includes the Meadowbrook Country Club. This private club was established in 1924. This exclusive, members only club was designed by Alex Nipper Campbell. The tree-lined rolling fairways, well placed bunkers and beautiful greens offer a number of opportunities for competitive sportsmanship.

Dayton golf courses are famous for their unique features and the Meadowbrook is well known for its outstanding par 72, 18-hole course. Players of all skill levels can be equally comfortable at this Dayton golf course thanks to its design. The men’s course of this country club has a rating of 70.9 and the slope rating is 131; the ladies course has a rating of 73.3 and a slope of 122. This golf course has four par 5s and four par 3s and on 3 holes water comes into play. The pro shop, full-service locker rooms, and bag storage facilities are designed to cater to the needs of the golfers. Discounted merchandise is available for the club members. Meadowbrook Country Club offers a practice facility that includes driving range and a well-trimmed putting green. Bill Williams, a PGA Head Professional, leads the golf instruction program along with his talented staff.

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Many Asian travelers visit modern and bustling cities in Europe while others seek wilderness and uniqueness. There are trends to delve into local life and discover new experiences. If so, the following are must-see new destinations.

 

Tasmania is promoted as the “island of inspiration, and “A World Apart, Not A World Away”. The island has large and relatively unspoiled natural environment. More than a third of Tasmania lies in World Heritage Sites, national parks, and reserves. Thus, travelers will have chances to view dramatic landscapes of dense jungle and sweeping stretches of untouched beaches.

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