Yes, I love those narrow city streets.
Joel W.
On Sat, May 10, 2014 at 6:44 PM, Wayne Harridge <
wayne.harridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Thanks for the tour Nathan, "Narrow and Steep" is my favourite.
>
> ...Wayne
>
>
> >
> > Busot is a village in the mountains surrounding Alicante. It is one of
> the
> places
> > on my usual cycling route. Right now, I am still too weak to cycle up
> there (by
> > next weekend I should be able to), so instead I filled the back seat of
> my
> car
> > with camera bags and drove up there this morning. This was a nice
> > opportunity to photograph places that I often pass on the bike but rarely
> > stop (and obviously, I do not have my Leica M8 or the Fuji medium format
> > with me when I cycle).
> >
> > The streets in Busot are steep. In many ways, it is a very traditional
> place but
> > in recent years northern Europeans have bought houses there, so even this
> > small village is becoming more international. The attraction for the
> foreigners
> > is the laid back lifestyle, absence of crime, lower prices, and generally
> peace
> > and quiet compared to what you have on the coast. And the beach is no
> > more than 10-11 km away.
> >
> > Twenty pictures are here, 19 of which are from today (the first one is an
> > establishing shot from last year; I included it to show the location of
> the
> > village). Since I was there in the morning (around 11), not many people
> were
> > out and about. The Spanish sleep late on weekends.
> >
> > http://www.greatpix.eu/Other/Busot
>
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