Life in Culebrón

I had a bit of a problem with an email group the other day. I'd never seen one before and it took me a few minutes to work it out....

The other day, when I would have gone to Valencia on the train if I hadn't left my phone on the kitchen table loaded with the train ...

Movistar is a big phone company here - they have both fixed and mobile services. Their customer service number is 1004. Last week 1004 c...

The firm we buy our Internet services from, Movistar, is the most expensive broadband provider in the whole of the European Union. Movista...

So we were reconnected. We were back in touch but the speed was running at less than 1mb. Slow. Youtube videos stalling, 10 minutes to downl...

"Hello, this is Telefonica, we're down by the bar in Culebrón, can you come and fetch us?" So finally, after nearly seven we...

I'm sitting in the Parador in Ceuta. I have views over the Strait of Gibraltar. We are about 650kms from home. We have been waiting for ...

"But you don't have a proper address," "What?" "You don't have a proper address so we've cancelled your...

I spoke too soon about Telefonica. We've ordered a new phone line and Internet. The engineer phoned the day after the order and I wrote ...