One of my top picks for a month-long trip in Asia is Hong Kong, for sure. The city has always intrigued me. As a kid, I’d always search for pictures and videos of it. Then I eventually fell in love with its history and decided I would see it firsthand someday. Well, the day […]
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! […]
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 […]
If you follow me on instagram you might know that Halloween is one of my favorite times of the year! I love dressing up just for the fun of being whoever I wanna be for one night (or in this case, multiple days)! So this year I partnered up with Spirit Halloween to be Harry […]
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 […]
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 […]
I almost had to pinch myself but I’m writing this post from my QSuite, flying back to New York City on board of the A310 with Qatar Airways after two amazing days exploring Doha. I know I went a little crazy and there are probably at least two or three highlights on my instagram but there […]
I know, it’s the most wonderful time of the year…or perhaps it’s not, but you are already planning your trip to experience the best of NYC in December. So here I am again with another top 10 but this time with my favorite Christmas experiences in NYC! Make sure to follow me on instagram and […]
As a restaurant lover, it is hard to share only 10, there are SO many amazing restaurants in NYC, so make sure to check the restaurant tab HERE for more options but these are some of my favorites if you are looking for a nice date night! For more NYC tips make sure to follow me on […]
Todo mundo sabe que Nova York é uma das cidades mais instagramáveis do mundo! Seus prédios, monumentos e até mesmo simples ruas parecem ter saído de um cartão-postal… Durante a época de Natal, esses cenários que já eram lindos, ficam ainda mais surpreendentes! E hoje, para te ajudar a aproveitar o melhor da cidade e […]
First time visiting New York? I know it can be a little overwhelming so I chose my favorite 15 spots you can’t miss in the city! For more NYC tips make sure to follow me on instagram @marthasachser and @blognyandabout. Make sure to check the best FREE THINGS to do in NY clicking HERE for more ideas! DON’T FORGET […]
Ok, you are clearly a tourist but it’s your second time in NYC and you don’t wanna see more of the same. Or maybe it’s your first time and you wanna experience NY like a local and not stick with the touristy places all the time… So this post is for you my friend, a […]
We all know New York is a place for foodies. Famous for having all types of cultures and cuisines spread all over its five boroughs, there is a lot to to try here. Of course you will need to eat some of the best NYC’s pizzas, bagels and cheesecakes. Nonetheless, you ought to include one […]
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 […]
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 […]
Wondering what are the best things to do in Seattle? So this post is for you! If you follow me on instagram (@marthasachser), you know I recently came back from the west coast and was able to visit some awesome places. Among them, Seattle, which is one of my favorite cities in the US. Mainly […]
Hey guys! If you follow me on instagram (@marthasachser e @the50statesgirl) you might know that I’m finally came back from my amazing trip to the San Francisco area. Yes, San Francisco again! I’ve been to California ten times but this one was extra special, sicne I took Ryu with me! So I decided to share with you […]
As some of you know, 2016 was the year I accomplished my goal of traveling the 50 states before turning 30! There were so many places I was very excited to visit and some that I wasn’t expecting much and took my breath away. And of these places is Michigan, one of the states that surprised me a lot. […]
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 […]
Can we talk about Seattle again? Please! Thank you <3 If you follow me on instagram you probably know that I spent some much needed quality time in one of my favorite cities in the US to celebrate not only my mom’s birthday but to also write travel guides for you guys! And one of […]
I’ve always said I wasn’t a big fan of Indian food. In fact, for some reason I said I did not like it at all. You know those kids who have never truly tried a specific kind of food but just assume they don’t like it based on one single experience? So yeah… nice to meet you! […]
Hey there! My name is Martha Sachser, I’m a Brazilian photographer, travel and lifestyle blogger obsessed with everything New York City, cruelty-free beauty, fashion and of course, planning new adventures around the globe. A native of Brazil, I moved to the Washington DC area as an Au Pair in 2007 with the hope of […]
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.
