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Elisa’s

Birdie Eye View

by Elisa Gaudet

In Birdie Eye View, WGD Founder Elisa Gaudet takes readers on a global journey through the lens of golf, travel, culture, and connection. Drawing on her extensive international experience, Elisa shares insider access to some of the world’s most inspiring golf destinations — from iconic courses and hidden gems to unforgettable culinary experiences, art, culture, and the local discoveries that make each place unique.

Passionate about the stories behind the game, Elisa goes beyond the fairways to spotlight the clubs, communities, traditions, and people who create extraordinary golf experiences around the world.

Drawing on her PGA TOUR background and extensive business experience in the golf industry,Elisa offers an insider’s perspective on the sport itself. Readers gain behind-the-scenes access to tournaments, industry trends, business insights, and compelling stories featuring the players, personalities, and innovators shaping the future of golf.

Golden Age of Golf in Morocco – 50 Years
In May 2026, Morocco celebrated a remarkable sporting milestone: the 50th edition of the Hassan II Golf Trophy at Royal Golf Dar Es Salam. What began in 1971 as the personal vision of King Hassan II has evolved into one of the most respected golf events outside the traditional golf circuits of Europe and North…
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EGYPT: El Gouna – The New Hot Spot for Golf
When most people think of Egypt, their minds go straight to the Pyramids, the Sphinx, and ancient history. But there’s a new chapter unfolding along the Red Sea—one that blends world-class golf, luxury hospitality, and seaside living into a destination that feels almost too good to be real. Welcome to El Gouna, a vibrant, master-planned…
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PRAGUE:  Hidden Golf Gem coupled with a Symphony of Arts and Architecture
While Prague’s architectural beauty is world renowned, perhaps playing golf at one of the three amazing courses 30 minutes from the city center is not as well-known. Thus, making Prague a hidden golf gem. For those who want to add golf to a cultural trip or want to go on a golf getaway and add…
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Birdie Eye View Morocco
The first time I went to Morocco was in the early 2000’s when I was attending a three-day wedding in Ceuta, the southernmost part of Spain. One of the days the entire wedding party crossed the border into Tangier, Morocco. By this time, I had lived abroad in a Japan, South Africa, France and Spain…
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WGD Joins Icons and Trail Blazers at 2024 Forbes 30/50 in Abu Dhabi on International Women’s Day
For the past two years, I have spent International Women’s Day at the Forbes 30/50 Summit in Abu Dhabi, UAE. The conference has powerhouse speakers from different walks of life and industries. Each year, I take this inspiration and infuse it into Women’s Golf Day and look at how we can inspire, empower and support…
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Grab Your Passport and My Hand ….
I am headed to The Kingdom of Light, Morocco, for the Hassan II Golf Trophy and Lalla Meryem Cup. Morocco is one of my personal favorites and a country I never tire of visiting. The rich culture and architecture, vibrant colors and smells, extremely hospitable people, amazing cuisine, breathtaking vistas and the golf of course…
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