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Nova Scotia, Canada

This week, we continue our “golf course spotting journey around the World” series and head out to Nova Scotia, described in the popular folk song Farewell to Nova Scotia as the ’The Sea-Bound Coast” which is appropriate as there is nowhere in Nova Scotia that is more than 67km away from the ocean. This lends itself to an amazing environment for…

Golf in the Aloha state

It is no wonder that Hawai’i is the ultimate go-to destination for surfers and golfers. The islands of Hawai’i are rich with magnificent golf courses. From Maui’s PGA course Kapalua Plantation to Oahu’s PGA course Waialae Golf, Hawai’i has numerous stunning golf courses that will take your breath away. We’ve decided to create a bucket…

GameBook Invitational 2017

On September 4th, we hosted the GameBook Invitational 2017 at Linna Golf. The course was in magnificent shape as usual; the greens were rolling fast and the fairways were in excellent condition. We organized the event together with Mercedes-Benz Finland, Telia and Ilta-Sanomat. GameBook wants to truly thank our partners and event participants for making…

Meet #GBambassador Hans

We want to introduce you to #GBambassador Hans from Göteborg. Hans is a member at Albatross GK, where we filmed our latest video of the match between our Göteborg and Stockholm Ambassadors. He has played 871 rounds with GameBook on 68 different courses. When did you begin golf, and who inspired you to begin the sport?…

Meet #GBambassador Maria

This time we are introducing you to #GBambassador Maria from Sweden. Maria participated in the Ambassador weekend in Göteborg. I received a message from Maria on Saturday saying that she’ll be in Helsinki on Tuesday afternoon before her flight to Spain. Johannes and I decided to pick her up from the airport and take her to…

624 courses in 42 countries – and counting

In this blog post we’re interviewing Pål from Sweden, an active GameBook user who has played golf on 624 courses in 42 different countries. He is the kind of guy that has inspired our team to create the new Courses features that were recently introduced on the app. On your GameBook profile, you can now see all…

Meet our Ambassadors: Sweden

In this blog series we are introducing the GameBook Ambassadors. Last week we traveled to Australia to meet Jonathan. This time we are going to meet Petter from Sweden. Petter describes himself with the following phrase: I Hate to Lose! He started golf at the age of 10, in his hometown Västervik in Sweden at Ekhagens Golf Course….