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As you head up the mountains and the forest advances to the edge of the country roads, you can easily make out the ownership markings of individual bamboo trees written in black Chinese characters on their trunks.
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About 25 km from Palomino, 30 minutes by bus, is the Quebrada Valencia park, where bamboo forests, enormous banyan trees and an impressive series of cascades provide shade from the oppressive heat.
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Though it's pleasantly bisected by a faux running stream, with comfortable seating and towering embalmed trees (black olive, bamboo and Washingtonian palm) to gaze at, I saw no clients using it during my recent visit to the spa, perhaps because its location is a bit too public (all spa clients needing access to the changing rooms must walk around the atrium).
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