Cruising the Rhine River

Cruising the Rhine River

by | Nov 16, 2018

OK, I admit it: if playing golf is the waste of a good afternoon, then river cruising in Europe must be a waste of a week, right? Wrong, but that’s what I had thought. Recently spent a week, with a wonderful group of listeners, on the Rhine River. We started in...
Exploring the Yucatan Peninsula

Exploring the Yucatan Peninsula

by | Oct 10, 2018

The first time I visited Cancun on the Yucatan Peninsula, in 1978, there were no resorts, only three hotels, almost no rental cars, few restaurants, and virtually no tourists. Things have changed. Hundreds of hotels filled with thousands of visitors that all arrive...
The Beauty Of Banff

The Beauty Of Banff

by | Sep 20, 2018

A sea of yellow at Sunshine Meadows, Banff National Park I have been fortunate. I have traveled the world, seen many beautiful sights, experienced a lot of wonderful places. My daughter has been with me on a lot of those trips. All fifty states, over seventy...
World Famous Mike Boyle Margarita

World Famous Mike Boyle Margarita

by | Jun 29, 2018

My mom’s favorite drink was the margarita, but over the years she often would mention that most she tried were “just OK.” So I promised her I would come up with a recipe that would not only rock her world, but rock the entire world. The result is a recipe that won her...
Happy Kids in the Dominican Republic

Happy Kids in the Dominican Republic

by | Jun 26, 2018

In 1986, my then wife and I took a vacation to the Dominican Republic. It was immediately apparent that islanders were crazy about baseball. Sure, it’s a Latin country, and they are proud of their national soccer team. But baseball is king. So when I returned with a...