Charissa Fay is a freelance travel and lifestyle photographer based in New York City. She spent 15 years as a branding and marketing specialist at award-winning national women's, lifestyle and business magazines. Since 2011, Charissa has been focusing on her lifelong love of photography and travel. Her images often feature colorful moments in everyday life that shape our world.  Her work has been exhibited at Milk Gallery and Umbrella Arts in New York City. An AFAR Ambassador, her clients also include Edible.com, Global Table, and Riverside Symphony, among others.