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Rich NYers drive up Florida country club membership fees

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The influx of wealthy New Yorkers and Californians who relocated en masse to Florida have driven up the price of golf club memberships with some Miami area locations charging six- and seven-figure fees. Luxury golf clubs in South Florida have in some cases doubled and tripled their membership rates since the pandemic, according to Financial … Read more

7 of the world’s most spectacular sporting venues, from Europe’s highest football pitch to the longest golf course, in China

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Cable cars transport players and spectators to the pitch and nets are fitted to stop balls disappearing down the mountainside – although club officials reckon they’ve still managed to lose 1,000 footballs over the past 20 years. Heavy snowfall puts an end to the season in October and the village of Gspon transforms into a … Read more