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If you’re planning to spend Christmas in NYC, you’re probably wondering what to do on the 25th. It all works out nicely on the 24th, but some attractions, shops, and restaurants do close for the 25th, so it’s important to make a plan beforehand. Still, I guarantee there are plenty of options for your itinerary! […]
You all know how much I love taking boat rides, yacht rides, and mini-cruises on NY waters any time of year. Despite living here, I still haven’t grown bored of it, and, of course, sharing it all with you on my Instagram just makes it even MORE special! Trips like this usually cost more than […]
I get a lot of questions asking what to wear in NYC during the winter! Since I’m always talking about it on my Instagram stories, I didn’t realize I hadn’t actually written a post on this subject until now, so here I am! Unfortunately, I don’t have that many photos to share, so I’ll write […]
One of the questions I get asked the most on social media is “What are the best things to in NYC in xx month?”. In hopes of making it a little easier for fellow travelers, I decided to put together a month-by-month guide to NYC. Here I’ll list some helpful tips for attractions, events, holidays, […]
There are few things I love more in life than desserts. In fact, I’m the kind of person who eagerly exchanges an entire savory dish for sweets, no second thoughts! That’s why I just had to share my 7 favorite places to get a nice dessert in NYC, whether they’re a post-meal treat or the […]
Yes, today I’m bringing you some tips for two amazing regions in New York State, so that you can enjoy the colors of autumn and take a break from the hustle and bustle of Manhattan. Welcome to the Catskills and the Hudson Valley! I’ve always loved the entirety of the New York State; however, upstate […]
One of the questions I receive the most on my Instagram direct messages when I post stories at rooftop bars here in New York is: can minors or children accompanied by parents enter rooftops in New York? The answer is usually no, as rooftops are bars and serve alcoholic beverages, and the legal minimum age […]
If I had a penny for every time someone requested a post about vintage thrift shops and second-hand stores in NYC, I’d be a pretty rich gal! I always talk about them on my Instagram (@marthasachser), but I still needed to put them all together in a single post for you guys! It’s finally here! […]
If you’re a budget traveller like me, you’re probably familiar with the concept of hostels. I’ve already mentioned it a few times and even wrote a post about why you should stay in one HERE. Today, I decided to come up with a list with some of the best NYC hostels recommended by friends and […]
How to plan a trip to New York? This is for sure one of the most frequent question I receive from you guys! And even though there are many ways to start planning your next vacation, I’m gonna share how I usually plan my trips and also my opinion and knowledge as a NY resident […]
There are many ways to make your travel plans and your trip easier in NYC and downloading the right apps are one of them! To follow my adventures and for more NYC tips make sure to follow me on instagram @marthasachser and @blognyandabout! New York Subway MTA Map As the name says, this is the map of NYC […]
Forget about Magnolia Bakery. Wait a minute, no…don’t forget about it, but broaden your horizons and drool all over these other cupcake options that are just as good as New York’s most famous cupcakes. They have unique flavors even for those who say they do not like cupcakes, will feel like trying. Here’s a list […]
Coming to New York City? Do you live in NY? So make sure to check the post below where I share some special discounts to make your stay here even more special! Oh, before I forget…To see more of my day to day life in NYC, check out my Instagram (@marthasachser), and follow my Youtube channel. […]
If you follow me on Instagram (@marthasachser and @blognyandabout!), you already saw this but I couldn’t help myself… I had to post on the blog as well! I’m thrilled to share with you guys my experience aboard the beautiful Bateaux, one of the best upscale (yet casual and super fun!) cruises in NYC for a special dinner […]
I’m always on instagram sharing my life here in NYC and you guys always ask me for some of my favorite spots in the city to photograph for instagram! So I put together some of the most popular and some not so obvious but that make for great photos! Oh, before I forget…To see more […]
Traveling to NY for the first time might be a little overwhelming, there is just so much to do, see, accommodations to book and reviews about them to read, restaurants you wanna try… But let’s start from the basics with some of the things to help you prepare for your trip to NYC! Oh, before […]
Pizza is one of the first things that come to my mind when I think traditional food in NYC and there are so many options that can be overwhelming. So on today’s post I bring you some of my favorite places! Let me know which one is your favorite! Oh, before I forget…To see […]
Hou u doin?! If you follow me on Instagram you may have seen a super excited version of me on September 7th when I toured the Friends Pop-Up experience here in New York City to celebrate the show’s 25th anniversary! If you didn’t catch my stories, I saved them on my Instagram highlights, just search […]
I often get asked on Instagram (@marthasachser and @blognyandabout) if it is worth buying one of the discount passes for most attractions available in NYC. I know it can be a little overwhelming and I feel like they are always coming up with more and more passes so, to make your trip a little easier, here […]
I often get asked about experiences worth your time and money here in NYC, especially for those traveling solo. So that’s why I was super excited to share this post with you, it was such a nice surprise for me and I hope it is for you as well. Last Sunday I was invited to […]
Martha Sachser is a Brazilian photographer and travel blogger living in New York. In 2012 she started this blog and has been sharing her adventures in the city and around the world.
