Scott Vogel

A distinguished journalist for more than 15 years, Scott was the founding editor of Houstonia, as well as the award-winning magazine Portland Monthly, Oregon’s highest-selling magazine for more than a decade. He has also been a writer and editor on staff at two of the country’s finest newspapers, the New York Times and the Washington Post. 

Sloughing off That Bayou City Carapace in Canada

Mountain Trek won’t kill you, but there will be moments when any reasonable person might question whether they will make it to the end of the week.

About a Boy (and Also, a Trip to Great Britain)

A father reminisces on years of traveling with his son.

You Can Stay in a Bridge House in Amsterdam

The bridge control cabins are the hottest tourist sleeps in town.

Scottsdale Is a City That Shines

Visit the empire of the sun.

Where to Stay in Manhattan

Three new and refreshed properties beckon visitors to the Big Apple.

One of the Best Restaurants in the World Is In Kemah. And Nobody Has Heard of It.

Down in Kemah, tucked behind a steakhouse called T-Bone Tom’s, is a place called Eculent, where a mad genius named David Skinner is serving up the culinary experience of a lifetime. But few have heard of him or his restaurant.

Houstonians, Reclaim Your New Year’s Resolution Canadian-Style

The Bayou City and British Columbia: a match made in holistic heaven

Why Haven’t You Been to Mexico City Yet?

Be honest.

Red Sox Win, Ending Astros’ Hopes For a Repeat

In the end, the healthiest team won.

Astros Lose Third Straight to Red Sox

Houston is now just one game from elimination.