A weekly travel newsletter & podcast by Shannon Gomes, SF-based Gen X mom of two teens and lifelong traveler, who chases good food, local culture, and real adventure. Destination guides, travel tips, and inspiring conversations with fellow travelers.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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Summer '26 Gomes Guide Updates 🌞
Hi there, Gomes Guide readers!
Wow, summer flew by, didn’t it? Although summer doesn’t officially end until September 22nd and we still have Labor Day weekend ahead, once September arrives, most of us start switching into fall mode. Many o...
An American in London Shares How to Live & Eat Like a Local 🇬🇧
All photographs © Shelly Waldman
🇬🇧 Living Abroad in London
I first fell in love with big cities when I studied abroad in college for a semester in London. I found the city endlessly inspiring and totally fascinating - such an...
My Birthday Wish This Year 🎂
Me on my 10th birthday
Tomorrow is my birthday. This past trip around the sun took me to Banff and the Russian River Valley with girlfriends, Lake Tahoe, Boston, and Nantucket with my family, and a solo winter trip to Switzerland and Paris...
Five Spots in San Francisco, Through My Lens
All photographs © Shannon Gomes
Photography has always been one of my favorite forms of storytelling. Words can describe a place, but a photograph can make you feel it instantly. Wandering around slowly with your camera forces you to...
Half of America has a Passport Now. Here's where we are actually going.
In 1990, roughly 4% of Americans held a passport. Think about that number for a minute. Just 36 years ago, for most Americans, international travel was a distant dream, not something you actually did.
Today, about half of Americans hold on...
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A weekly travel newsletter & podcast by Shannon Gomes, SF-based Gen X mom of two teens and lifelong traveler, who chases good food, local culture, and real adventure. Destination guides, travel tips, and inspiring conversations with fellow travelers.
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