The Neighborhooders

a hyper-local travel journal by amelia & bill
Reggie Takes Flight: Private Jet Taste on a Spirit Airlines Budget
08
Nov 2025
Reggie Takes Flight: Private Jet Taste on a Spirit Airlines Budget

Reggie Takes Flight: Private Jet Taste on a Spirit Airlines Budget

Travel

Even though Reggie technically qualifies to fly in-cabin on most airlines, we’ve never been tempted to cram him into a carrier for him to fly under the seat in front of us. His vet considers…

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Reggie Takes Flight: Private Jet Taste on a Spirit Airlines Budget

Travel

Even though Reggie technically qualifies to fly in-cabin on most airlines, we’ve never been tempted to cram him into a carrier for him to fly under the seat in front of us. His vet considers…

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Beginner’s Guide to Thailand
13
Sep 2025
Beginner’s Guide to Thailand
13
Sep 2025

Beginner’s Guide to Thailand

Travel

I don’t want to overhype it, but Thailand is the greatest country on earth, hands down and not up for debate. From the loud & sweaty streets of Bangkok to the quiet limestone cliffs and…

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Neighborhooding: Thong Lor, Bangkok
Neighborhooding: Thong Lor, Bangkok
25
Jul 2025

Neighborhooding: Thong Lor, Bangkok

Travel

Known as a trendy neighborhood that’s popular with expats from Japan, Thong Lor is an upscale spot to the east of central Bangkok that’s packed with restaurants, bars, clubs, condos and a few of Bangkok’s…

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Neighborhooding: Thong Lor, Bangkok

Travel

Known as a trendy neighborhood that’s popular with expats from Japan, Thong Lor is an upscale spot to the east of central Bangkok that’s packed with restaurants, bars, clubs, condos and a few of Bangkok’s…

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Provincetown: The Best Dog-Friendly Restaurants, Hotels, Beaches, Bars & More
09
Jul 2025
Provincetown: The Best Dog-Friendly Restaurants, Hotels, Beaches, Bars & More

Provincetown: The Best Dog-Friendly Restaurants, Hotels, Beaches, Bars & More

Travel

Fifteen years ago, I worked with the tourism board of Provincetown. My work was simple: secure press coverage for the town based on their already-identified tourism verticals – LGBT, outdoor adventure & natural beauty, family-friendly,…

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Provincetown: The Best Dog-Friendly Restaurants, Hotels, Beaches, Bars & More

Travel

Fifteen years ago, I worked with the tourism board of Provincetown. My work was simple: secure press coverage for the town based on their already-identified tourism verticals – LGBT, outdoor adventure & natural beauty, family-friendly,…

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Neighborhooding: Scituate, MA
Neighborhooding: Scituate, MA
04
Jul 2025

Neighborhooding: Scituate, MA

Neighborhooding

Ahh, Scituate: my hometown and the best spot on the South Shore. Last week I was taking the commuter boat home from Boston to Hingham and overheard a family from Texas who were vacationing in…

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Neighborhooding: Scituate, MA

Neighborhooding

Ahh, Scituate: my hometown and the best spot on the South Shore. Last week I was taking the commuter boat home from Boston to Hingham and overheard a family from Texas who were vacationing in…

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Chicago in 2012: A Bourdain and Bon Appetit-Driven Itinerary (and a more current wishlist)
Chicago in 2012: A Bourdain and Bon Appetit-Driven Itinerary (and a more current wishlist)
29
Jun 2025

Chicago in 2012: A Bourdain and Bon Appetit-Driven Itinerary (and a more current wishlist)

North America

The first time I visited Chicago was 2012 in my late 20s as a restaurant publicist. Armed with an extremely exhaustive Excel spreadsheet heavily cross-referenced with anything Anthony Bourdain ever said about Chicago and all…

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Chicago in 2012: A Bourdain and Bon Appetit-Driven Itinerary (and a more current wishlist)

North America

The first time I visited Chicago was 2012 in my late 20s as a restaurant publicist. Armed with an extremely exhaustive Excel spreadsheet heavily cross-referenced with anything Anthony Bourdain ever said about Chicago and all…

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