The Standard - Golf, Food, and Travel: Exploring Hard Rock Hotel Punta Cana with the Family

Welcome to another episode of the Southern State of Golf podcast with your host, John Combs! In today's episode, John takes us beyond the fairways with a special review of his recent family vacation to the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Punta Cana, Dominican Republic. While this wasn't strictly a golf trip, John managed to sneak in a round at the resort's highly ranked golf course—and he’s here to give you the real scoop on what makes (and breaks) the golf experience at this all-inclusive destination.

Get ready for a candid take on everything from resort credits and club rentals to food, service, and tips for traveling with family or a group of golf buddies. Plus, John breaks down his personal top 10 bucket-list Caribbean golf courses and shares travel insights that could help you plan your next escape. If you’re curious about international golf trips, all-inclusive resorts, or just want to hear about playing a round in paradise, this episode’s for you!

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