Global recognition celebrates 17 years of passion, dedication and inspiring golf travel around the world.
CAIRO, EGYPT – November 2026 – Destination Golf Media (DG) is proud to announce that it has been named World’s Best Golf Travel Magazine 2026 at the 13th annual World Golf Awards, held in Cairo, Egypt, securing another prestigious global accolade for the international golf travel media brand.
The award represents a significant milestone for Destination Golf Media, recognising its continued commitment to showcasing the world’s finest golf destinations, outstanding golf courses and exceptional travel experiences to an international audience.
For the past 17 years, the Destination Golf team has worked tirelessly, both in front of and behind the cameras, to bring golfers closer to the world’s most inspiring destinations. Through its magazine, digital platforms, editorial features, photography and destination guides, DG has established itself as a trusted source of inspiration for golfers seeking exceptional experiences around the globe.
Commenting on the achievement, CEO, Dermot Synnott said:
“We are incredibly humbled and honoured to receive this global recognition once again. While awards like this are wonderful to celebrate, what means the most to us is the people behind it all.
For a small team with a big passion for golf and travel, to be recognised on a global stage is something we never take for granted. This award belongs to everyone who has been part of our journey over the past 17 years – our team, clients, partners, loyal readers and everyone who took the time to vote for us. We are truly grateful for your continued support.”
The celebrations in Cairo also provided a fantastic opportunity to reconnect with longstanding friends, build new relationships and share memorable moments with leading figures from across the international golf and golf travel industry.
Destination Golf Media extended its thanks to Chris Frost and the World Golf Awards team for bringing the global golf community together, presenter Ela Clark for helping make the celebrations so memorable, and venue partners St. Regis Hotels & Resorts New Capital Cairo and Madinaty Golf Club for their outstanding hospitality.
The World’s Best Golf Travel Magazine 2026 title reinforces Destination Golf Media’s position as a leading voice in golf tourism and provides further motivation to continue discovering, celebrating and sharing the people and places that make golf travel so special.
As the team looks ahead to the next chapter, its mission remains unchanged: to inspire golfers to explore more, travel further and experience the very best the world of golf has to offer.
Seventeen years, countless destinations and one shared passion. Here’s to the people, the places, the passion and the journey ahead.
From all of us at Team DG – thank you.