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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 ...

Fiesta de Queso - Cheese Fair in Zuheros

It's end of summer once again and time for the Cheese Fair in the fairy-tale white mountain village of Zuheros in the Subbetica mountain range to the south of Cordoba province almost touching Jaen province. On 26,27 & 28th September a whole range of traditionally handmade goat cheese, both local and national, will be made on site, on display and for tasting.


This is one of the prettiest and craggiest small town in Cordoba right alongside one of the Via Verde walking and cycling routes, with fabulous huge bat caves, cuevas de los murcielagos, and the poster no way does the town, its tradition or culture justice.



Forgetting the awful poster the event is a cheese lovers must visit and a nature lovers paradise.




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