The Gomes Guide
The Gomes Guide, Smart in the KitchenThe Gomes Guide is a weekly travel publication by San Francisco–based writer Shannon Gomes, featuring destination guides, memorable food finds, practical travel tips, and conversations with inspiring travelers from a Gen X perspective.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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| Issues | 159 | Founded | 2 years ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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What Happens When You Spend Your Life Feeding People — And Finally Start Feeding Yourself 🩷
Editor’s Note: This season on The Gomes Guide Podcast, I’m pulling up a seat with friends from the food world, chefs, cookbook authors, wine experts, and tastemakers for conversations about flavor, hospitality, travel, and connection....
Where to Eat: Paris 🇫🇷
Paris and food are inseparable. The city basically invented the modern restaurant after the Revolution, when chefs suddenly had to cook for everyone instead of just the aristocracy — and it’s been setting the global standard ever since. (UN...
Spring '26 Gomes Guide Updates 🌸
Happy Spring, everyone! 🌸
Hard to believe it is already May (or as fellow parents call it, “The 100 Days of May” or “Maycember” - ha!). Wanted to first say hello to everyone and hope your year so far has been off to a good start, and that...
Welcome to The Gomes Guide — Start Here ▶️
Hi, I’m Shannon Gomes, and I’m really glad you found this community. Welcome!
The Gomes Guide is a travel space built for women who plan the trips, do the research, and show up to the airport with a printed backup of every confirmation em...
How One Travel Writer Turned 12 Trips Into a New Career
There’s a moment many of us hit somewhere along the way, when we look up from our carefully planned lives and think, Wait… is this it?
My guest this week, Jen Ruiz, didn’t overthink that question—she acted on it. At the time, she was a ful...
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The Gomes Guide is a weekly travel publication by San Francisco–based writer Shannon Gomes, featuring destination guides, memorable food finds, practical travel tips, and conversations with inspiring travelers from a Gen X perspective.
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