Majosta Golf a la Cart: Selected Adventures on the Golf Course

Discover Majosta's Golf a la Cart

"Golf a la Cart: Selected Adventures on the Golf Course" is a thoughtfully curated collection by Peter Smolens, weaving travel writing with vivid photography and reflective insights from courses across the United States and the Caribbean. From the sun-warmed fairways of Williamsburg to the breeze-kissed greens of Jamaica, these pages invite readers to imagine new itineraries and moments on the course.

A diverse golf travel anthology

The book gathers a selection of articles on iconic layouts and hidden gems alike, offering snapshots of the golfing world as it unfolds on fairways and clubhouses. Readers will encounter profiles of courses in Williamsburg, West Virginia, Myrtle Beach, Jamaica, and the Piedmont, as well as coverage of the Maverick Golf Trail and Roanoke-area clubs.

What makes this collection unique

• Travel storytelling paired with striking photography and digital art, inviting you to feel the location and atmosphere.
• Essays and columns on etiquette, guest experiences, and evolving perspectives in the sport, including senior golfer viewpoints and LPGA-focused reflections.
• Insights into the social culture of golf, from etiquette cues to the experience of visiting a country club as a guest.

Inside the pages

Beyond travel pieces, the book includes thoughtful sections like Play it Forward and Tiger Woods 2.0, blending contemporary themes with classic course storytelling. These pieces encourage curiosity about golfing traditions and modern developments without promising outcomes.

• Practical inspiration for planning golf trips, including routes and seasonality considerations.
• Appreciation for course design, landscape, and the people you may meet along the way.

About the author

Peter Smolens, a writer, photographer, and digital painter, shares decades of experience crafting articles for Washington Golf Monthly, GolfStyles, and Golf Illustrated. A former assistant golf pro, he now writes and travels to celebrate the game as a fusion of sport, art, and exploration.

Who should read it

If you enjoy travel narratives that capture sense of place, vibrant course photography, and real-world perspectives on golf etiquette and guest experiences, this collection can accompany your own golf journeys—whether planning a getaway or simply enjoying a well-told story on a rainy afternoon.