Our Travels
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...
Inspirations
Gross National Happiness: A Zen lesson in Bhutan
Hmmm. One sets off to the remote country of Bhutan with a certain amount of excitement: the thrill of a new place, the limited availability of visas to even visit, researched images dancing in the brain, possible interactions with a relatively isolated culture. ...
A New Mindset for a New Year
Two things happened in early November that really changed my mindset and approach to both photography and my business. And while it might be too early to gauge success, sometimes your gut tells you to choose the path less traveled. A typical road sign in Bhutan. A...
How to Get Started
German Holiday Foods – or What to NOT Miss at a German Christmas Market
Ah, good old German food. You might have already sorted out I went to high school in Germany so I might be a smidge biased. But if you like warm, comfort foods, you’ll be hard pressed to find things to hate during the holidays in...
Guide to German Christmas Markets
Guide to the Christmas Markets of Central Germany Now, you COULD be absolutely crazy like I was last December, and squeeze in six or seven Christmas markets in a long weekend. It is totally possible to drive from City to City and spend lunch in one, dinner...
Backstory
A Journey in the Autumn of Life
This is a tribute to the strength of aging Alzheimer patients and those who love them. Her eyes look haunting in the rearview mirror as the others snooze. Heavy lidded, she’s trying desperately like the mental toddler she is to stay awake and watch it all go...
A Little More on the Search for Amazing Pie
A friend recently asked me if I plan my trips around pie. Well, not exactly. It just turns out to be a good judge of a place. A wonderful pie is not an easy thing to make. And more often than not, it’s the sign of a real cook in the kitchen. One can toss some...
Recent Posts
Thoughts on Pie – The Shenandoah Valley Favorite
I’m not exactly a foodie. We don’t generally travel for specific food reasons preferring instead to eat local and find the specialities of the region. I always prefer a local diner or restaurant than chains and have been known to go out of our way if someone has...
Safari Means ‘Journey’ in Swahili
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
Sunrise in Zanzibar to Sunset on Oyster Bay in Dar es Salaam
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
Anthony Bourdain was Right about the Fordohani Market
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
Stone Town Zanzibar and the Great Slave Trade
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
The Ferry to Zanzibar Can’t Exactly be Called “The Road”
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
Bagamoyo and East African Slavery
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
Our Airbnb in Dar es Salaam – or Adventures in House Sharing
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
Surrounded by Elephants in Tarangire National Park
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
Ngorongoro or Bust
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
The Serengeti Six Strikes Gold
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
Glamping it Up on the Serengeti Plains
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
The Serengeti Saga
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
Jumping with the Masaii on the Serengeti
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
“I had a farm down in Africa…” Day 1 on Safari
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
An empty Boeing 787 weights the same as 29 Elephants…
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
A Slice of Local Life in Dar es Salaam
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
The National Museum of Tanzania
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
Transportation and Settling into Dar es Salaam
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
It’s HOT in Dar es Salaam in January
In the winter of 2019, Henderson Productions took a small group to Tanzania for a 14-day adventure. This blog series tells the story of the trip and our fellow travelers. Using our network around the world, we curated a tour to give us local connections and...
Reflections on New Zealand and the Decompression Journey Home
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 beginning withhttps://focusbyhenderson.com/tips-from-a-kiwi-local-in-christchurch/. We had a leisurely final...
A Day in the Auckland Area
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 including Auckland beginning on the South Island with...
In the Land of the Hobbits
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 including the enchanting land of the Hobbits beginning with...
Te Puia – A Lesson from the Maori
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 including lessons from the Maori beginning with...
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