Our Travels
Luxury Sleeping in a Shoe Factory in Lynchburg
The Craddock Terry Hotel, Lynchburg, Virginia provides sophistication in an historic setting with a sense of whimsy thrown in.
Bon Appetit: Friends in Frejus and More Recipes
As world travelers and photographers, Henderson Productions joined forces with our friends from Poggio Amorelli B&B to explore culinary France. Master Chef contestant Angela Perkins contacted chefs in five distinct regions and asked us to design and document the...
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Bon Appetit: Friends in Frejus and More Recipes
As world travelers and photographers, Henderson Productions joined forces with our friends from Poggio Amorelli B&B to explore culinary France. Master Chef contestant Angela Perkins contacted chefs in five distinct regions and asked us to design and document the...
Tuscany with Olive Garden: History and Lessons in Tuscan Ingredients
In the spring of 2013, Henderson Productions was proud to travel with the experts from the restaurant chain, Olive Garden to explore as much about food and Tuscan life as possible. We’ve created this series of blogs which, like the region, should remain relatively...
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Tuscany with Olive Garden: The Recipes
In the spring of 2013, Henderson Productions was proud to travel with the experts from the restaurant chain, Olive Garden to explore as much about food and Tuscan life as possible. We’ve created this series of blogs which, like the region, should remain relatively...
WOW Views on New Zealand’s South Island
In the spring of 2016, Henderson Productions took an extended do-it-yourself driving tour of New Zealand. We’re excerpting portions of our trip in this blog. Both a book and plan-it-yourself itinerary are available for sale in our Shop on...
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Tuscany with Olive Garden: A lesson in the Fizzano Kitchen
In the spring of 2013, Henderson Productions was proud to travel with the experts from the restaurant chain, Olive Garden to explore as much about food and Tuscan life as possible. We’ve created this series of blogs which, like the region, should remain relatively...
Simulators and Virtual Reality Oh My
The 558th Training squadron of the USAF Air Education and Training command at Randolph AFB in San Antonio touches some full circle life experiences for me. When I was born in the early 60s my father was a maintenance technician for Air Force simulators and some of my...
Recent Posts
Southern Craft in Bristol, Virginia
We’ve recently written about our delightful visit to The Sessions Hotel in Bristol but need to truly appreciate the cuisine and culture of the region in this second post. Let’s start with the hotel’s in-house Southern Craft Restaurant and Bar which is extremely...
Giving Back to the Community is a Craddock Terry Tradition
The Craddock-Terry Shoe Company had a rich history dating back to 1888 when it was founded in Lynchburg, Virginia, by Cornelius J. Craddock and Charles M. Terry. Specializing in high-quality footwear, the company grew rapidly and became a prominent player in the...
The Sessions Hotel in Bristol, VA Where Music and Fine Living Come Together
There is something fundamentally comfortable settling into a hotel that understands its unique combination of revitalized history and the setting in which it is located. And the Sessions Hotel in Bristol, Virginia has nailed it. A little about the history will truly...
Nature is Calling Your Name from the Western Front Hotel in St. Paul, Virginia
From the moment you check into the Western Front Hotel in St. Paul, Virginia, you are ready to hit the ground running. The area is chock-a-block full of adventures just waiting to happen. But before we list a bunch of options, we’d love to fill you in on the...
Reclaimed Chic in Southwestern Virginia can be found at the Western Front Hotel
The Western Front Hotel is so much more than just a lovely boutique hotel in tiny St Paul, VA. It is the heart of a dedicated effort to balance the environment, local economy and community. If you’re lucky, like we were, you will be greeted by the Mayor of the...
Buster Brown Set a Standard for the Company Dog
In a heartwarming trend, companies around the world are embracing a new type of employee – dogs. These four-legged companions are proving to be more than just loyal friends; they are enhancing office environments, boosting morale, and even increasing...
Luxury Sleeping in a Shoe Factory in Lynchburg
The Craddock Terry Hotel, Lynchburg, Virginia provides sophistication in an historic setting with a sense of whimsy thrown in.
Fine Dining with Flair at Shoemakers American Grille
We were recently honored to join a small group to experience Shoemakers American Grille in Lynchburg, Virginia, where James Beard Award Winner Chef Edwin Scholly is on a mission much higher than elevating culinary excellence. Along with Culinary Director Mena Hughes...
Bon Appetit: Friends in Frejus and More Recipes
As world travelers and photographers, Henderson Productions joined forces with our friends from Poggio Amorelli B&B to explore culinary France. Master Chef contestant Angela Perkins contacted chefs in five distinct regions and asked us to design and document the...
Bon Appetit: Provence and Arriving at our Apartment above the Cours Mirabeau
As world travelers and photographers, Henderson Productions joined forces with our friends from Poggio Amorelli B&B to explore culinary France. Master Chef contestant Angela Perkins contacted chefs in five distinct regions and asked us to design and document the...
Bon Appetit: Across the Southern Region of France to Pont du Gard
As world travelers and photographers, Henderson Productions joined forces with our friends from Poggio Amorelli B&B to explore culinary France. Master Chef contestant Angela Perkins contacted chefs in five distinct regions and asked us to design and document the...
Bon Appetit: Andorra – a Duty Free Paradise in all Seasons
As world travelers and photographers, Henderson Productions joined forces with our friends from Poggio Amorelli B&B to explore culinary France. Master Chef contestant Angela Perkins contacted chefs in five distinct regions and asked us to design and document the...
Bon Appetit: Foix and the Niaux Caves– a Study in the Southern French Mountains
As world travelers and photographers, Henderson Productions joined forces with our friends from Poggio Amorelli B&B to explore culinary France. Master Chef contestant Angela Perkins contacted chefs in five distinct regions and asked us to design and document the...
Bon Appetit: A Goat Farm in the Pyrenees is a Perfect Fairy Tale Retreat
As world travelers and photographers, Henderson Productions joined forces with our friends from Poggio Amorelli B&B to explore culinary France. Master Chef contestant Angela Perkins contacted chefs in five distinct regions and asked us to design and document the...
Bon Appetit: Bordeaux to Toulouse and Rural France Musings
As world travelers and photographers, Henderson Productions joined forces with our friends from Poggio Amorelli B&B to explore culinary France. Master Chef contestant Angela Perkins contacted chefs in five distinct regions and asked us to design and document the...
Bon Appetit: Chef Oliver Arlot and Bistro Arlot in Tours
As world travelers and photographers, Henderson Productions joined forces with our friends from Poggio Amorelli B&B to explore culinary France. Master Chef contestant Angela Perkins contacted chefs in five distinct regions and asked us to design and document the...
Bon Appetit: The Loire Valley and Chateaus Chambord and Chenonceau
As world travelers and photographers, Henderson Productions joined forces with our friends from Poggio Amorelli B&B to explore culinary France. Master Chef contestant Angela Perkins contacted chefs in five distinct regions and asked us to design and document the...
Bon Appetit: A Note about Airbnb Locations in Northwestern France
As world travelers and photographers, Henderson Productions joined forces with our friends from Poggio Amorelli B&B to explore culinary France. Master Chef contestant Angela Perkins contacted chefs in five distinct regions and asked us to design and document the...
Bon Appetit: Mont Saint Michel and La Sirene Creperie
As world travelers and photographers, Henderson Productions joined forces with our friends from Poggio Amorelli B&B to explore culinary France. Master Chef contestant Angela Perkins contacted chefs in five distinct regions and asked us to design and document the...
Bon Appetit: St Mere Eglise and the Normandy Beaches
As world travelers and photographers, Henderson Productions joined forces with our friends from Poggio Amorelli B&B to explore culinary France. Master Chef contestant Angela Perkins contacted chefs in five distinct regions and asked us to design and document the...
Bon Appetit: Madeleince Cookie Recipe from L’Angle Saint Laurent
Our evening at L'Angle Saint Laurent Restaurant in Bayeux was finished off with several dessert courses and an after dinner drink before venturing out to the romantically lit scene. It was a memorable first evening in country! The coconut pineapple macaron served...
Bon Appetit: Easter in Bayeux and L ‘Angle Saint Laurent Restaurant
As world travelers and photographers, Henderson Productions joined forces with our friends from Poggio Amorelli B&B to explore culinary France. Master Chef contestant Angela Perkins contacted chefs in five distinct regions and asked us to design and document the...
Bon Appetit: Giverny in Spring
Bon Appetit: A Culinary Journal through France As world travelers and photographers, Henderson Productions joined forces with our friends from Poggio Amorelli B&B to explore culinary France. Master Chef contestant Angela Perkins contacted chefs in five distinct...
Tuscany with Olive Garden: Viva la Roma e Arrivedercci
In the spring of 2013, Henderson Productions was proud to travel with the experts from the restaurant chain, Olive Garden to explore as much about food and Tuscan life as possible. We’ve created this series of blogs which, like the region, should remain relatively...
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