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Author: Johnrgby - Replies: 36 - Views: 27521
Internet speed drops to less than 1mbps in the evening
We are having an odd problem, we use Internet Services / Rural Internet, and to be honest, up until now it is the best of all the ones we have tried, but over the last 2/3 weeks we are having the following issue it works absolutely fine all day we get anything between 8/12 Mbps, then at around 20:15 - 20:45 the speed drops to less than 1mbps, it sometimes lasts for 20/25 mins but has of late lasted all evening, is anyone using Net services experiencing the same thing or has experienced it
Author: MLA - Replies: 48 - Views: 30805
Money Transfer Speed - TransferWise
Just thought I'd mention, yesterday we transferred some Money to Fuerte from our UK bank using TransferWise. Seven seconds after I had pressed send, from my online Banking app, I had a message from TransferWise saying the Money was in my bank. I checked, and yes it was there. I remember just a few years ago, it used to take days for Money to reach our Spanish account. How things have changed!
Author: Ducks - Replies: 23 - Views: 16585
Postal Service Speed to the UK
Couldn't decide where else to put this, so figured it was best put here. Sharing this light-hearted story as we could all use some of that these days!

Got an email at lunch from some family in the UK saying how excited they were to receive an Easter card from us in the post this morning, and how they couldn't figure out how we managed to get it there so perfectly timed considering all the restrictions going on at the moment. However, when they opened it, they disocovered a birthday card in
Author: Johnrgby - Replies: 5 - Views: 8776
Locativo of a speed camera
Most of us are aware that as you drive Caleta to PDR there is a speed check zone at the bottom of the slope after you pass the Airport, but I have never been able to see it and thought it did n,o actually exist, I never have my Sat Nav switched on, but today I did, and it picked it up about 200 metres after you pass the exit for Playa Blanca, in the central reservation there is what appears to be a rusty box about a metre and a half high, that is it, as soon as I passed it the warning signal we
Author: TamaraEnLaPlaya - Replies: 2 - Views: 6700
30 km/h speed limit on way for all towns and urban areas
From Janet Anscombe:

Spain becomes first country in world to set default speed limit of 30km/h in all towns and urban areas
17 November 2020



Spain has approved legislation that will set new nationwide speed limits to reduce accidents in built-up areas. These will be as follows:
  • On si
Author: Captain Sensible - Replies: 4 - Views: 6937
New Urban Speed Limits from 11/5/21
On Tuesday May 11th, some of the speed limits in Spain change on urban roads, something that was approved by the Council of Ministers on November 10th last year, which has meant a reform in the General Traffic Regulations.

The general speed limits vary depending on the type of road:
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- Those that have a single carriageway and pavement, the new limit is 20 kmh;
- On roads with a single lane of traff
Author: TamaraEnLaPlaya - Replies: 2 - Views: 3877
Armas keeping high speed Cat on Morro Jable to GC route
Noticias:

Naviera Armas announces that it will maintain the high-speed service between the port of Morro Jable and the Port of Las Palmas with the catamaran Villa de Agaete after the success of this service during last Easter.
 
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Author: TamaraEnLaPlaya - Replies: 3 - Views: 3537
Fuerte Action Windsurfing Speed World Championship 30th June 2022
Radio Sintonia:

The "Fuerte Action Windsurfing Speed World Championship" lands in Pájara on June 30.

[color=#111111][font=Roboto, sans-serif][size=small][color=#222222][font=Verdana, BlinkMacSystemFont, -apple-system,]The City Council of Pájara, through the Department of Sports, communicates that, between June 30 and July 4, the world championship 'Fuerte Action Windsurfing Speed World Championsh