Mary Holland

New York

Writer and Editor at Freelance

Former Online Editor, GQ SA / Freelance travel and lifestyle writer and editor based in New York. See my stories here: https://t.co/Eh2yv36oh3

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The Latest Luxury Hotel Trend Is All About Embracing the Outdoors

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Mary Holland

2 hours agoSecretary of State Marco Rubio said on Sunday that the United States had sent 10 members of two gangs — MS-13, which originated in the United States and operates in South America, and Tren de Aragua, rooted in Venezuela — to El Salvador late Saturday. Mr. Rubio added in a social media post that “the …
The Latest Luxury Hotel Trend Is All About Embracing the Outdoors

1 week ago | travelandleisure.com | Mary Holland

Trailborn Rocky Mountains, in Estes Park, Colorado. Photo: Christian Harder/Courtesy of Trailborn Amid the jagged peaks and glacial lakes of Torres del Paine National Park in Chile, I could feel the relaxation sweep over my body. Hiking with a guide, I was burning plenty of calories, but just being in the pine forest was filling me with a palpable sense of calm. And while it’s not exactly news that Patagonia is a stunning place to hike, I was surprised by my own enthusiasm for lacing up my boots.
STEPPING UP

1 week ago | muckrack.com | Mary Holland

AMID THE JAGGED PEAKS and glacial lakes of Torres del Paine National Park in Chile, I could feel the relaxation sweep over my body. Hiking with a guide, I was burning plenty of calories, but just being in the pine forest was filling me with a palpable sense of calm. And while it’s not exactly news that Patagonia is a stunning place to hike, I was surprised by my own enthusiasm for lacing up my boots.
At a Wellness Retreat In South Africa, Learning the Art of Doing Less

3 weeks ago | cntraveler.com | Mary Holland

During the welcome session we are asked to share our intentions for the next few days. “Survive without caffeine?” I joke. I am sitting with a group of nine others (four practitioners and six guests, including myself) on the wide verandah of a farmhouse. We’re spread across giant couches and rattan chairs, sipping pomegranate juice, overlooking the distant Tsitsikamma Mountains outside Plettenberg Bay, a one hour flight (followed by a 1.5 hour drive) from Cape Town.
At a Wellness Retreat In South Africa, Learning the Art of Doing Less

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Mary Holland

Dr Nicky Whiteman/Oppidum Health RetreatDuring the welcome session we are asked to share our intentions for the next few days. “Survive without caffeine?” I joke. I am sitting with a group of nine others (four practitioners and six guests, including myself) on the wide verandah of a farmhouse.
At a Wellness Retreat In South Africa, Learning the Art of Doing Less

3 weeks ago | flipboard.com | Mary Holland

4 hours agoNew tariffs could create financial chaos for wine importers, ultimately raising prices for consumers. Key Points The Trump administration announced new tariffs, including a 10% universal tariff on all U.S. trading partners and higher rates for some, such as 20% for the EU and 30% for South Africa, …
Robb Report Australia and New Zealand

4 weeks ago | robbreport.com.au | Mary Holland |Belinda Aucott

In the highly scrutinised realm of philanthropy, organisations are turning to an aggressive class of research firms to ensure donations are scandal-free. For decades, the Sackler family bestowed tens of millions of dollars on hallowed universities and museums in the United States, the UK, Europe and Asia.
Women caregivers need better financial support

1 month ago | msn.com | Mary Holland

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Women caregivers need better financial support

1 month ago | theconversation.com | Mary Holland

With an aging population and more people preferring to remain in their homes for as long as possible, the idea of aging in place in Canada often underlines various initiatives to support this goal. It is a policy direction that is promoted as a means of addressing increased costs of long-term care, and involves several jurisdictions. While there is a general consensus that aging at home is more desirable than the alternatives, the costs of care for family carers is often not recognized.
Hawaii, Religious Exemptions and Measles: Will the Playbook Work Again?

1 month ago | childrenshealthdefense.org | Mary Holland

Tragically, a young girl died last week in a hospital in rural Texas. Every child’s death is a life cut short and a source of tremendous grief for the family. We understand from sources in contact with the parents that this child was being raised in a religious Mennonite family and was hospitalized with serious respiratory problems. In the hospital, she tested positive for measles according to a PCR test.