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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 ...

Spain Tops Best Restaurants in Europe List

The newly released Best Restaurants in Europe list by TripAdvisor sees Spain joint first with France. Both countries have six restaurants in this Top 25 list.

The countries in the list and number of restaurants are:


Cyprus - 1

Czech Republic - 1

Denmark - 2
TripAdvisor @image El Celler de Can Roca. Girona

France - 6

Greece - 1

Hungary - 1

Italy - 1

Moncaco - 1

Portugal - 1

Spain - 6

The UK - 4


Of course you also want to know which those great Spanish restaurants are and what position they are in the list so here goes:

No. 1 - El Celler de Can Roca in Girona
TripAdvisor @image
Martin Berasategui  'Petit Fours'

No. 4 - El Club Allard in Madrid

No. 8 - Martin Berasategui in San Sebastian

No. 10 - Diverxo in Madrid

No. 16 - ABaC Restaurant in Barcelona

No. 19 - Arzak in San Sebastian





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