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Dinking in the Cognac countryside

The road into Juillac-le-Coq feels almost cinematic. Vineyards stretch across the rolling countryside, limestone walls catch the late-afternoon light, and quiet village roads wind through one of the most historic regions in France. Nothing about the setting suggests pickleball. Then the courts appear …

July 22, 2026 • 9 min
Pickleball and Disney Pixie Dust
Nine stops into the 2026 season, MLP has played its way through gyms, arenas, and outdoor …

Portoroz

July 15, 2026 • 8 min
Paddles on the Slovenian Riviera
Salt gave this stretch of the Adriatic its name and its living for the better part of seven centuries before …

Waikiki Beach

July 15, 2026 • 12 min read
Pickleball Paradise in O’ahu
For most travelers, a trip to Hawaii begins with thoughts of turquoise water, volcanic landscapes …

July 8, 2026 • 7 min
Dinks, Drives, and Coastal Vibes
San Diego rarely has to try hard to impress a visitor. The weather does most of the work, the …

July 1, 2026 • 8 min
Melbourne During the PPA 250
Every destination on the PPA Tour offers something unique. Some are known for spectacular …

June 24, 2026 • 8 min
Tokyo During the Sansan Open
The world’s largest city has never been accused of doing anything halfway. More than 37 million …

June 17, 2026 • 6 min read
St. Pete Between MLP Matches
The best pickleball trips are rarely just about pickleball. While much of the Sunshine State is known …

June 10, 2026 • 6 min
Exploring Beijing, China
For the first time ever, the PPA Tour Asia is bringing pro pickleball to Beijing, one of the …

June 10, 2026 • 8 min
World Cup Heads to Vietnam
This summer, thousands of pickleball players from around the world will descend upon …

June 3, 2026 • 7 min read
Paddles Up, Passports Out!
For years, professional pickleball has been built around competition. Fans traveled to tournaments …

June 3, 2026 • 7 min read
Wellington in the Winter
The first thing you notice about Wellington is not the pickleball. It is the wind. Not a gentle …

May, 27, 2026 • 9 min
Floating Courts on the Water
The future of pickleball may not be built on concrete at all. It may float. Across the Adriatic Sea, luxury …

May 20, 2026 • 13 min
Pack Your Bags and Paddle
For years, pickleball vacations usually meant Florida, Arizona, Southern California, or a …

May 13, 2026 • 7 min read
A Different Destination
The road into Juillac-le-Coq feels almost cinematic. Vineyards stretch across the rolling …

Apr 8, 2026 • 6 min read
Malaysia, a New Tourism Era
Pickleball’s rise is no longer just part of Malaysia’s sports story. It is becoming part of its tourism …

Mar 4, 2026 • 4 min read
Singapore’s Pickleball Splash
Pickleball has officially made a splash in Singapore, quite literally. In a city where court space …

Jan 7, 2026 • 7 min
Tropical Pickleball Paradise
With summer months away, it’s a perfect time to combine your love for travel and pickleball into one …

Jan 7, 2026 • 5 min read
The MLP is Heading to Disney
Pickleball’s rise is no longer just part of Malaysia’s sports story. It is becoming part of its tourism …

Jan 7, 2026 • 6 min
Pickleball on the High Seas
With summer months away, it’s a perfect time to combine your love for travel and pickleball into one …

Nov 26, 2025 • 5 min
A Pickleball Escape to Hokkaidō
Hokkaido is known for powdered-sugar ski slopes, steaming onsen baths, and volcanic …