Dec/Jan Travel Diary

An incredible restaurant/stay in Georgia; new finds in NYC, Rome and Florence; and an epic, shopping-filled trip to Jaipur, ending with tiger-spotting in the dreamiest tented camp in Rajasthan

Greetings from the air—I’m flying from Bordeaux to Marrakech, where we’ll spend the next four days before flying to Salzburg. (The February Travel Diary will be a big one!) Since my December was delightfully sleepy with the exception of one quick trip to Georgia, I’m combining two months here.

Writing it all up after the fact really forces me to go back and distill the things I’ve seen/done over the last couple of months, and as challenging as it is to sit still and do this, I find it’s so worthwhile to have a journal to keep track of all my finds. I hope this provides you with inspiration and good boots-on-the-ground intel I’ve covered below: Georgia, New York, Rome, Florence, Jaipur, and Ranthambore

Georgia

Last fall, when my friends Ariana and Francesca were posting beautiful, very European layered images from a trip with a Georgia geotag, I assumed they were in the country of Georgia, not the state. When they revealed that they were staying at an estate just an hour from the Atlanta airport, I booked a weekend trip immediately. It’s