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"I always get up in the morning with enthusiastic and look forwardto the golf match every time, even it has become a part of my life for 26 years",said a retired General Kusol Pan-Ubon, 61 and was Special Advisor to the Supreme Commander of the Military Head Quarter before he retired. The General, a 6 handicap, won three consecutive years for the Royal Thai Army Golf Championship and once ASEAN Military Championship during his military service year. Golfing three times a week become his major activity after his retirement. "Golfing help us to relax, ease stress and also keep us closer to the nature. When the game starts early in the morning; hearing the birds' singing, smelling the forest flowers' ardor and breat for fresh air at the course is good to our body and mind ", explained the General. As golfing kuru who experienced all the finest courses of Thailand and also some worldwide, he commented on Thailand and Overseas Golfing Experiences that Overseas Golf Courses is superior to Thailand's in term of Green. Overseas course green maintenance is much better than in Thailand due to cheaper maintenance cost and better technology. But that's no big deal for golf lovers as we have a lot of more to compensate", General Kusol said. Commenting on caddy services, the general preferred caddy services at Navathani Golf Course, opened for member only, where caddies have best manner and well educated; speaking several languages . "Lamlukka
is the most scenic courses", said the General who
shared the vote of local Thai golfers for Lamlukka as their favorite
course. "Lamlukka is perfect because of the course design.
There are four courses A, B, C and D to choose and the most enjoyable
is C Course.
For those who need challenging golf experience, the General recommended to play at Milford, Hua Hin, which requires at least 18 handicap up for the match. "It's the most challenging course in Thailand as the tee off start from the green up on the hill" clarified the General who has candy cap 6. In Hua Hin Area, Majestic Creek is also recommended by the General. It's also up on the hill green near by Hua Hin area, where he will always spend his long weekend. "At this age, I can play golf continuously with golf cart for 4 days and 3 days without golf cart", said the General who spends time at least two hours a day for five days a week going to golf diving range to sharpen his skill, and he plans to quit his favorite sport after 70 years old. |
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