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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 ...

District District Hive Podtel, An Unusual Stay in the Middle of Nowhere

In the Geopark of Granada, high above the town of Gorafe in an area known as the ´Badlands´ is the first sustainable District Hive Podtel. A revolutionary ´pod´ able to be placed anywhere, be autonomous and leave no trace.

A real getaway-from-it-all, weekend escape in an amazingly different landscape. The walking and views didn´t fail to impress and for our first visit to the Badlands we found it very good.


District Hive Podtel, Gorafe, Granada
District Hive Podtel, Gorafe




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