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ch.articles = [ {article_id : 3555,head : 'Winter sun, golf and casinos give the Bahamas a Michael Jordan edge',image_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/images/travelfeatures/bahamas-winter.jpg',teaser : 'Experienced travelers who come the Bahamas for the first time might start to wonder what the big lure is. After all, the golf isn\'t as good as in Cabo, and the beaches aren\'t as stunning as in Hawaii. Don\'t be so quick to dismiss, the Bahamas can sneak up on you. Just feel the winter sun beating down on your skin and head to the casino in the Atlantis resort.',author : 'Chris Baldwin',publish_date : '',type : 'Travel Feature',article_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/departments/travelfeatures/caribbean/bahamas-golf-courses-vacation-options-nassau-paradise-island-great-exuma-6498.htm'},{article_id : 3357,head : 'Blue Tip golf course at the Ritz-Carlton, Grand Cayman shows Greg Norman at his finest',image_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/images/coursereviews/blue-tip-golf-course.jpg',teaser : 'The Blue Tip is a private course designed by Greg Norman available only to guests of the Ritz-Carlton here on sunny Grand Cayman. Since it\'s private, the Blue Tip remains untrammeled by the tourist hordes that pour out of the cruise ships that call on the island. You can scarcely find a ball mark on the pristine greens, and the course has the superb conditioning and excellent, little flourishes for which the Ritz-Carlton is known.',author : 'Tim McDonald',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/departments/coursereviews/blue-tip-golf-course-grand-cayman-greg-norman-design-6195.htm'},{article_id : 3182,head : 'Barbados a top Caribbean golf vacation destination',image_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/images/features/green-monkey-course.jpg',teaser : 'Golf travelers around the world have long been aware of the delights that Barbados supplies golfers. This Caribbean Island paradise gives duffers perfect weather to ply their hobby all year long. And with a plethora of world-class Caribbean golf resorts, Barbados is a golf destination that truly shines.',author : 'William K. Wolfrum',publish_date : '',type : 'Feature Story',article_url : 'http://www.worldgolf.com/features/barbados-diverse-caribbean-golf-destination-5968.htm'},{article_id : 3117,head : 'Grand Cayman: Great dining compliments small but impressive golf scene',image_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/images/clubhouse/grand-cayman-sunset.jpg',teaser : 'Grand Cayman may be a small Caribbean island, but it packs a big punch. Not only does it boast great golf courses, but excellent dining can also be found in the restaurants at resorts such as the Ritz-Carlton and Hyatt Regency.',author : 'Tim McDonald',publish_date : '',type : 'Feature Story',article_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/departments/clubhouse/grand-cayman-golf-dining-restaurants-resorts-5900.htm'},{article_id : 3051,head : 'Grand Cayman\'s Links at SafeHaven golf course survives, and thrives, after Ivan',image_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/images/coursereviews/the-safehaven-gc.jpg',teaser : 'Hurricane Ivan landed a body blow on Grand Cayman Island\'s only 18-hole golf course in 2005. But after two years of surgery, the Links at SafeHaven is back open and primed to give you what you want in a round of Caribbean golf.',author : 'Tim McDonald',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/departments/coursereviews/grand-cayman-britannia-golf-club-nicklaus-design-5794.htm'},{article_id : 3001,head : 'Britannia Golf Club on Grand Cayman: Jack Nicklaus sleight of hand creates two golf courses in one',image_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/images/coursereviews/britannia-gc-fairway.jpg',teaser : 'Grand Cayman may be the largest of the Caribbean\'s Cayman Islands, but it\'s still tight quarters for a golf course. Jack Nicklaus\' solution at the Hyatt-Regency\'s Britannia Golf Club - a nine-hole track that can be turned into an 18-hole executive course.',author : 'Tim McDonald',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/departments/coursereviews/britannia-golf-club-grand-cayman-jack-nicklaus-5757.htm'},{article_id : 2238,head : 'Caribbean resorts: With King Sugar dethroned, St. Kitts seeks golf tourists',image_url : 'http://www.caribbeangolf.com/images/features/st-kitts-rain-forest1.jpg',teaser : 'St. Kitts, once the center of the British sugar trade in the West Indies, harvested its final cane crop last year. The island will now rely mostly on tourism to feed its people. Plans are afoot for new resorts, golf courses, racetracks and casinos.',author : 'Tim McDonald',publish_date : '',type : 'Feature Story',article_url : 'http://www.caribbeangolf.com/features/st-kitts-nevis-king-sugar-resorts-4870.htm'},{article_id : 2358,head : 'Marriott resort a big player on a small island in St. Kitts',image_url : 'http://www.caribbeangolf.com/images/features/st-kitts34.jpg',teaser : 'Right now, the Marriott Resort and Royal Beach Casino is the only game in town on St. Kitts, as far as big-name, branded resorts go. Auberge Resorts and Ritz-Carlton are looking at properties here, and many people expect high-end villas to dominate the tourist scene in the future.',author : 'Tim McDonald',publish_date : '',type : 'Resort Review/Feature',article_url : 'http://www.caribbeangolf.com/resort-reviews/marriott-resort-royal-beach-casino-st-kitts-4992.htm'},{article_id : 1857,head : 'Caribbean travel: Bermuda offers much more than just golf courses',image_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/images/clubhouse/bermuda-port-royal20.jpg',teaser : 'Bermuda, only 22 miles along and a couple of miles wide, has 10 golf courses, so you will have no trouble finding them. If you\'re there for two weeks or more, you will probably have played them all. So if you\'re looking for something else to do, or are saddled with a wife and kids who insist you get off the golf course for a while, there are plenty of things to keep you occupied.',author : 'Tim McDonald',publish_date : '',type : 'Feature Story',article_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/departments/clubhouse/bermuda-golf-courses-vacations-3371.htm'},{article_id : 1908,head : 'Plenty of elbow room at Elbow Beach resort in Bermuda',image_url : 'http://www.caribbeangolf.com/images/features/bermuda-tuckers-point-resort2.jpg',teaser : 'Elbow Beach resort is known as the grand dame of Bermuda resorts, built at the turn of the century where guests once arrived via private ferry or horse and buggy. The hotel used to host the island\'s grand balls, one of which - the Bermuda Resident\'s 10-year anniversary - was attended by Princess Margaret',author : 'Tim McDonald',publish_date : '',type : 'Resort Review/Feature',article_url : 'http://www.caribbeangolf.com/resort-reviews/elbow-beach-resort-bermuda-3370.htm'},{article_id : 2283,head : 'Royal St. Kitts, now a full 18 holes, emerges as a top Caribbean golf course',image_url : 'http://www.caribbeangolf.com/images/course-reviews/st-kitts34.jpg',teaser : 'Everywhere you look, from nearly any vantage point at the Royal St. Kitts Golf Club, you see either distant, cloud-shrouded mountains and volcanoes or the deep blue sea. Sometimes you see the deep blue sea from on high, sometimes you see it from the down low, but make no mistake, you will see it, and of course, if you\'re not careful, you\'ll be in it — or at least your tee shot will.',author : 'Tim McDonald',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.caribbeangolf.com/course-reviews/royal-st-kitts-golf-course-4920.htm'},{article_id : 2272,head : 'Top Caribbean golf resorts a cure for the winter blues',image_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/images/clubhouse/teeth-of-dog.jpg',teaser : 'The Caribbean isn\'t exactly awash in golf courses - partly for economic reasons, partly for geographic ones (there isn\'t enough space). But there are world-class tracks to be found at top island resorts, including Pete Dye\'s Teeth of the Dog and Tom Fazio\'s Green Monkey.',author : 'Tim McDonald',publish_date : '',type : 'Feature Story',article_url : 'http://www.travelgolf.com/departments/clubhouse/top-caribbean-golf-resorts-ranked-4901.htm'},{article_id : 1788,head : 'Don\'t let the golf detract from the scenery at Bermuda\'s Riddell\'s Bay',image_url : 'http://www.caribbeangolf.com/images/course-reviews/bermuda -port royal39.jpg',teaser : 'Riddell\'s Bay is the oldest golf course in Bermuda, built back in 1922, back before they started building them in the hills to give tourists views of the ocean and bays. The result is that the course is more flat, and the views — there are plenty — are more up close and personal.',author : 'Tim McDonald',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.caribbeangolf.com/course-reviews/bermuda-riddells-bay-golf-course-2880.htm'},{article_id : 1751,head : 'No. 16 alone worth the show at Bermuda\'s Port Royal Golf Course',image_url : 'http://www.caribbeangolf.com/images/course-reviews/bermuda-port-royal06.jpg',teaser : 'Port Royal Golf Course in Bermuda is a Robert Trent Jones Sr. design with oleander-lined fairways, good elevation changes and colorful in that Bermuda way. What\'s not to like? Add to that the fact it\'s a public course, and now you have something.',author : 'Tim McDonald',publish_date : '',type : 'Course Review',article_url : 'http://www.caribbeangolf.com/course-reviews/bermuda-port-royal-golf-course-2552.htm'},{article_id : 1743,head : 'Pink sand or not, Bermuda is warm and colorful with fine golf courses',image_url : 'http://www.caribbeangolf.com/images/features/bermuda-port-royal39.jpg',teaser : 'Bermuda is warm and colorful, surrounded by turquoise waters straight out of postcards and travel magazines. It\'s hilly, giving you ample opportunity to gaze at the sun dancing off the ocean, either in the morning or late in the afternoon. And the golf courses are pretty darn good, though you won\'t find any 7,500-yard behemoths here.',author : 'Tim McDonald',publish_date : '',type : 'Travel Feature',article_url : 'http://www.caribbeangolf.com/features/bermuda-golf-courses-vacations-2557.htm'}]