The Internet

To get access to the Internet in Spain it is possible in the different ways

The first way - ADSL-connection.

In Spain such basic providers work: Ya.com, Terra, Wanadoo. Connection to the Internet through a telephone line provides round-the-clock access, but together with it you can receive phone calls. The price - about 30 euro/month.

The second way Wi-Fi connection.

Spain takes now the tenth place in the world on use Wi-Fi. Constant Wi-Fi flashpoints can be found in big cities. To look at addresses of flashpoints Wi-Fi it is possible on a site www. wifi411.com. Where you were - check through the laptop, whether there is no there an access to Wi-Fi. Many cafes in big cities of Spain offer a fast, free wireless communication. Starbucks offer access to the Network for 4,50 euro/hour. An Internet cafe considerable quantity is available in tourist cities: Madrid, Barcelona, Seville, Granada, Cordoba, Malaga and others. Average cost varies from 1,5 to 3 euros for a business hour in the Internet. Free Wi-Fi it is accessible in the majority of hotels of Spain. A Wi-Fi city in Spain. The Spanish city of Zamora is in area structure the Terra-del-sir. Occupies the space of 10,5 km ?. The population of 66138 persons. Except the sights, the city became well-known also for that has wireless access to the Internet to any point.

The third way connection through the Mobile Internet

Vodafone

For those who travels with laptops, this operator offers prepaid-packages of two types: On surf time on the Internet (for 7 days, 15 days and 30 days of the price accordingly 19, 29, 49 euros). On traffic volume (at volume of the traffic from 250 Mb to 1 Gb the price changes from 19 to 59 euros). USB-modems are on sale separately on 59 euros. Details on a site of the operator.

Orange

Offers a prepaid-package where 1 day of access costs 3,5 euros. If you use this package of more than 10 days, on yours to the account bonuses collect. USB-modems are on sale separately. The price - about 40 euros. Details on a site of the operator.

Simyo

Any subscriber of the operator has access to service of the mobile Internet - «the day tariff», it is put already in a SIM-card of the operator. Having inserted a SIM-card in 3G the USB-modem it is possible to use the Internet: To 11 Mb - 0,09 euros/Mb; From 11 to 100 Mb - 0,99 euros a day; More than 100 Mb - 0.99 euros a day + 0.09 euros/Mb to 500 Mb. The maximum sum of payment - 5 euros a day. Operator Simyo doesn't remove a payment more than 5 euros a day for mobile communication. There is also a limitless tariff for mobile communication: 24.99 euros a month. Speed of 3,6 Mb/with. At excess of 5 Gb, speed decreases to 128 Kb/with.

Mobile communication

Spain is provided with mobile communication with three leading operators. All country, except for inaccessible mountain areas, serve Vodafone and Telefonica Moviles. The third company, Amena while has a confident cover zone only within cities and suburbs.

Get a sim card you without problems can in special department of any supermarket of Spain. Right after fulfillment of the first proceeding call, your sim card is instantly activated. In order to avoid technical failures, operators recommend to make the first call lasting not less than a minute. As a rule, at card activation the concrete tariff plan offering identical cost of calls in territory of Spain irrespective of, on what number and during what time of days you call is connected.

If for any reason the given tariff plan doesn't suit you, to replace it absolutely simply - it is necessary to call only on certain number of the operator. Company Telefonica Moviles renders the given service free of charge two times, Vodafone – only once. Further, change of the tariff plan to you will manage in 6 euros. Unlike them, Amena renders the given service free of charge and without restrictions.

All sim cards work on an advance payment to system: in conversation you "spend" the means in advance listed on a card. Account replenishment won't cause in you any difficulties, ways very much: these are payments in specialized shops, the Internet, cash dispenses, and also a credit card.

Numbers of the Spanish mobile phones always begin on figure 6.

The mobile phone in Spain can be hired.

Range: GSM 1800
The network name on phone display: AMENA; Ret Mov; E 03
Mobile code of a network 214 03
Address C/Palos de la Frontera, 12-14
28012 Madrid
SPAIN
Operating time 24 hours a day
Phones 1470 (mobile in the country)
1470 (in the country)
+34 656 00 14 70 (international)
Fax +34 91 206 55 38
Site http://www.amena.com/
Mobile codes
+34 605, +34 615, +34 625, +34 636, +34 651, +34 652, +34 653, +34 654, +34 625, +34 626, +34 627

Telefonica Moviles
Range: GSM 900/1800
The network name on phone display: MOVISTAR, TELEFONICA, 214 07
Mobile code of a network 214 07
Address TELEFONICA MOVILES C.R.C
C/Manuel Tovar, 5
28034 Madrid
SPAIN
Operating time 24 hours a day
Phones 609 free, GSM (mobile in the country)
609 100 609 PSTN (in the country)
+34 609 100 609 (international)
Fax +34 630007801
Site http://www.movistar.tsm.es/
Mobile codes
+34 606, +34 608, +34 609, +34 616, +34 619, +34 620, +34 626, +34 629, +34 630, +34 636, +34 639, +34 646, +34 649, +34 650, +34 659, +34 660, +34 669, +34 676, +34 679, +34 680, +34 686, +34 689, +34 690, +34 696, +34 699, +34 909, +34 919, +34 929, +34 930, +34 939

Vodafone (Airtel Movil)
Range: GSM 900/1800
The network name on phone display: AIRTEL, Vodafone
Mobile code of a network 214 01
Address Vodafone Espana S.A.
Avenida Europa 1
Parque Empresarial de la Moraleja
Alcobendas, 28108 Madrid, SPAIN
Operating time 24 hours a day
Phones 123 (mobile in the country)
607 123 000 (in the country)
+34 607 123 000 (international)
Fax +34 607 13 19 02
Site http:// www.airtel.es/
E-mail csc-inter@corp.vodafone.es
Mobile codes
+34 600, +34 607, +34 610, +34 617, +34 627, +34 637, +34 647, +34 661, +34 662, +34 666, +34 670, +34 677, +34 678, +34 687, +34 697, +34 907, +34 910, +34 970

City telecommunication
Numbers of Spanish stationary phones begin on figure 9.
For a call to Spain it is necessary to type 8-10-34- code of a city or an index of a corresponding province - number of the caused subscriber.
For an exit on an international telecommunication: 00 (hooter) - a country and city code - number of the caused subscriber. For calls it is the most preferable to choose telephone automatic machines "Telefonica", it on 15 % is cheaper, than to call from hotel. Telephone cards «Tarjeta telefonica» can be got in any hotels of Spain or in tobacco booths. Calls from Spain and after 22.00 have till 8.00 the reduced rate and stand on 15 % more cheaply.
All (not emergency and special) phone numbers in Spain are typed in nine-place format.