Best kid-friendly restaurants in NYC!

TOP 5 best hostels in NYC

You guys know I love staying in hostels. Even when traveling with my mom, I always check  to see if there are hostels in the area. There are many benefits that only hostels have (I mentioned 7 of them HERE)! So if you are considering staying in a hostel next time you are in the city, […]

7 places to buy electronics in NYC

You know how it works: we plan a trip to New York and we immediately start to think of all the shopping possibilities – that is, if you are not traveling on a tight budget. Provided that you are looking for a want (maybe the latest trendy gadget) or a need (your phone is terminally ill and living its […]

Creative Ideas to Visit New York Without Much Money 

I always wanted to see New York. Not being brought up by a rich family I sort of had to chase this dream by myself. Once I started to work I got excited with the possibilities of buying whatever I desired. Consumerism took over me. Later I realized time was passing by and I still […]

5 Must See off-Broadway shows in New York!

This month of August went by so quickly and I’m happy that I had the chance to squeeze a few shows to share with you! I selected 5 that I believe you will love as much as I did! Let me know what your favorite is! TO FOLLOW MY ADVENTURES AND FOR MORE NYC TIPS […]

Pera Soho: an oasis in the middle of SoHo!

Last week Ryu and I went to Pera SoHo, a mediterranean restaurant in, well, SoHo. And we had such a great time that I had to share the experience with you! I was so delighted with the vegan options they had on the menu and how accommodating they were with me! So for that and […]

6 Instagram Accounts You Should Follow if You Love New York!

If you are a NYC lover, or if you are planning your next trip or even if you live in the greatest city of all, here are 6 Instagram accounts worth following for the latest tips, inspiring photos and great food!   1-@newyorkcity Beautiful pictures for your daily dose or New York! If you aren’t following […]

Best kid-friendly restaurants in NYC!

Traveling with kids may require some planning to ensure kids will love New York as much as you do. But there is no need to worry, if you do your research you will see that it is easy to find things to entertain the little ones and most of the time, without spending a dime. […]

5 bookstores to visit in New York!

Hello, bookworms! If you landed on this article, it’s probably because you are very much into reading – so much that when visiting a new city you need to make a few stops to get your fill. New Yorkers are avid readers and it’s easy to prove my point: it only takes a stroll to […]

What’s the best time to visit New York?

What’s the best time to visit New York? By  Mariana (@thisismarianaguido) – http://www.marianaguido.com Fall is the greatest time of the year! And yes, I really meant to say F-A-L-L. Even though Manhattan might look amazing with some snowflakes and Christmas decorations, there’s quite nothing like this city from late September to early November. If you are […]

Our perfect dinner at Avant Garden

Letting vegetables be just what they are: vegetables. And you will see, they will blow your mind! Our diner at Avant Garden was simply perfect. We sat at the bar and didn’t miss the action and art behind each dish being prepared and served. From the rich Romesco toast ($14) with more ingredients that I […]

Want To Travel The World? Travel to New York City!

Want To Travel The World? Travel to NYC – by Mariana Guido @thisismarianaguido I know there’s a whole world to see, but if you want to see the whole world at once, come to New York City. I know, NYC can be an expensive destination at times, but if you desire to be a world traveler, […]

Best makeup and cosmetics stores in New York

I’m not a beauty expert but I love testing new products and learning more about different brands and NY is the place to shop and do just that. Here are my favorite stores for all your beauty needs in the city! For more NYC tips make sure to follow me on instagram @marthasachser   and @blognyandabout.   Ulta Beauty – […]

Retro vibes at Big Daddy’s Diner in NY!

As you can see, I was VERY excited to go to Big Daddy’s! From putting together my outfit and styling my hair to thinking of the cool photos I could take at this iconic NYC diner. When you pass all that, here is what this post is about: my experience dining at Big Daddy’s! Many […]

Customizing your own perfume: inside the Olfactory store in NYC!

Can you imagine having a perfume with a special scent that only you have? I do! The other day, walking around SoHo (ok, NoHo), I found Olfactory, a store with a super clean and bright decor that invited me in right away – part of it because it was super hot outside.  And what a […]

My New Fjall Raven bag and their NYC store

It all happened during my last trip to Iceland. Everywhere I looked… there was the Fjall Raven fox logo. Outdoors  and windy places. Downtown Reykjavik. Bars and restaurants. Airport… Coming back to NYC, it was just a matter of a few walks on the streets to see that they were also everywhere HERE! Times Square, […]

Goods For The Study – a stationary shop in NYC!

If you love stationary and pens of all kinds and colors, this is the place for you! I heard about Goods For The Study through a friend and I confess I was procrastinating to go check it out. If there is something I’m not really good at is saying no to anything related to writing: […]

Le Labo: Fine fragrances in NYC!

“We believe in the soulful power of thoughtful hands: hand-picked roses, hand-poured candles, hand-formulated perfumes and handshake agreements” . You guys know I’m obsessed with perfumes, right? And recently I received a box of Le Labo  fine fragrances with 15 scents in their famous “discovery set”, to choose my favorite one. Of course it was impossible, they all smell […]

NYC: Red Bamboo, vegan comfort food at its best!

You know I am always looking for great restaurants in NYC to try and share with you. And since the demand for vegan and vegetarian options is growing, I am pleased to inform that today I am bringing vegan food at its best. I had the pleasure to dine at Red Bamboo, a cozy and […]

Veselka, an Ukranian Brunch in the East Village!

If you’ve seen “Nick and Norah’s Infinite Playlist”, then you already know Veselka. In the movie, the characters played by Kat Dennings and Michael Cera spend a crazy night in New York and meet up around 4am in this diner. Yep, Veselka is opne 24 hours, with a varied menu served all day. Their specialty […]

Bumble time in NYC!

It’s Bumble time! A while ago I was invited to attend the Bumble BFF party here in NYC to learn more about the new feature of the famous social and dating app, Bumble: the BFF mode! What’s new: Bumble is already known as a popular dating app where the girls have the control, they are […]

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