The "Fairways and Fails" podcast episode embarks on a virtual golf trip to explore iconic courses around the globe. The hosts, Alex and Taylor, discuss dream destinations for golfers, highlighting the unique characteristics of each. They begin with the prestigious Augusta National and the historic St. Andrews, then move on to the scenic Pebble Beach. The episode also examines brutally difficult courses like Carnoustie and Kiawah Island, before finishing by covering some of the world's most unique courses, like Cape Kidnappers and Lofoten Links. The conversation balances appreciation for the courses' history and beauty with humor about the challenges they pose.