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...
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...
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...
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...
On a recent trip to Mexico, while having dinner with my daughter, it dawned on me that, while on the trip, we had been enjoying some wonderful Mexican cuisine. Not just the tacos, burritos, enchiladas we have all come to enjoy, and even associate with traditional...
No matter how long I have done my radio shows, listeners continue to amaze me with their generosity. Whether it is supporting local Girl Scout cookie drives, Boy Scout popcorn sales, Back-to-School programs, or our annual Christmas Toy Drive for TAPS, the tragedy...