Luis Gomez

Luis Gomez is a freelance journalist from Chicago who now splits his time between Miami and Medellín, Colombia. He has been writing for the Miami New Times since 2017 and has also contributed to Billboard, People, ESPN, and the Chicago Tribune.

Latest Stories

From Waste to Race 5K Invites You to Run On a Former Landfill Site

By Luis Gomez

The 10 Best Free Things to Do in Miami Year-Round

By Luis Gomez

Meet Opal, TikTok’s Renaissance Festival Fairy

By Luis Gomez

The Best Run Clubs in Miami for Both Athletes and Beginners

By Luis Gomez

Yes, You Can Hike in Miami. This Hiking Club Proves It.

Yes, You Can Hike in Miami. This Hiking Club Proves It.

By Luis Gomez

Children posing with Santa Claus at Aventura Mall

Here’s a Guide to the Mall Santas in Miami

By Luis Gomez

A Christmas tree made out of sand in West Palm Beach, Florida

The Best Holiday Events in Miami

By Luis Gomez

A Famous Colombian Hot Spot Opened in Miami Beach. I Couldn’t Get In.

By Luis Gomez

Woman painting as a sugar skull

Florida Day of the Dead Is More Than Just Puppets and Sugar Skulls

By Luis Gomez

Rendering on The World of Nutcracker

The World of Nutcracker Will Bring an Immersive Holiday Experience to Doral

By Luis Gomez

Cosplayer dressed as Freddy Krueger

Nightmare Weekend Looks to Fill Horror Convention Void in Miami

By Luis Gomez

A person in a bear costume crossing the finish line

12 Best Running Races in Miami

By Luis Gomez

Scare actor at Fright Nights in West Palm Beach

Want a Good Scare? These South Florida Haunted Houses Can Help

By Luis Gomez

A couple playing a game at Glitch Bar in Fort Lauderdale

8 Best Video Game Arcades in Miami

By Luis Gomez

Professional Bull Riders League Brings a Rush of Adrenaline to South Florida

By Luis Gomez

Colombian soccer fans

The Copa América Final Teams Have Strong Ties to Miami

By Luis Gomez

Rainn Wilson posing next to Arnold Cuervo

The Reunion Will Bring Together The Office Cast and Fans in Miami

By Luis Gomez

Actress Karen Fukuhara posing with two fans at Florida Supercon

Putting Together Florida Supercon’s Celebrity Bookings Isn’t Easy Work

By Luis Gomez

Lionel Messi and the Argentina team hoisting up the trophy at the 2021 Copa America

Where to Celebrate Copa América 2024 in Miami

By Luis Gomez

The slot machines at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

10 Best Casinos in Miami

By Luis Gomez

Calling All Ryans! Miami Will Host the Next Ryan Meetup (No Bryans Allowed!)

By Luis Gomez

A woman with prosthetic ears holding comic books in her hands

Free Comic Book Day Sets Out to Create New Fans

By Luis Gomez

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