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Ruta Bancos Gigantes or Huge Bench Route in Andalucia

A new rage is slowly spreading across Andalucia with its beginnings in the province of Malaga and that is huge benches are being installed in beauty spots across the region. The Huge Bench Route or  Ruta Bancos Gigantes #rutabancosgigantes can be found on Instagram  where they are more active with updates on the new installations of these enormous benches and they have a   Facebook  page too. Map of the Ruta Bancos Gigantes The initiative started by Forest Green an agrobroker company that supplies and works with treated wood to large construction and environmental companies in Spain. The huge bench route is steadily growing, with constant new installations spreading across Andalucia. The enormous handmade wooden benches are 4 metre long and 2.3 metre high, with the seat being 1.3 metres above ground and needing steps to get onto them, appearing in natural beauty spots hopes to encourage people out into and  enjoy the views and of course take photos to be ...

Monday Morning Photo - Jamon in Trevélez

I´ve decided I´m going to start every week with a Monday morning photo from my collection, starting this week with a jamon or two.

These photos were taken in Trevelez the famous jamon-drying town in The Alpujarras while on a campsite and accommodation reccy last July.

We, OH, and I visited Balcon de Pitres campsite in Pitres, Los Piedaos, some lovely rustic apartment rentals between Orgiva and Lanjaron and Hotel Berchules on a journey right through Los Alpu´s (as a friend who used to live there calls them) and over the Puerta la de Ragua nearly 2,000m above sea level.





Read about my Los Alpujarras trip?

So much for just a photo post!

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