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Not all outdoor adventures call for roughing it. Glamping – or “glamourous camping” – is a fun alternative to traditional camping or RV stays while being close to nature. Cabins, yurts, tiny homes, and treehouses across the country provide a sense of seclusion without sacrificing modern comforts.

From snow-capped mountains and the Bushveld to sub-tropical beaches and the Kalahari, South Africa is a mind-bogglingly diverse country. Showcasing an astonishing array of landscapes, the country’s national parks and game reserves are great places to experience true wilderness and get close to Africa’s famous wildlife.

Parma is widely known for two significant aspects: its unmatched cuisine—wheels of Parmigiano and cured meats fill shop windows—and the master opera composer, Verdi. The city, located in the Emilia-Romagna region, might be outshone by the more famous Bologna. However, Parma has held an important position in Italy’s political and cultural scene for centuries, linked to the legacies of influential families such as the Farnese and Napoleon’s French Empire.