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The Mistral beach, in La Manga del Mar Menor, has become the first beach in the municipality to have free access to the internet thanks to a Wi-Fi system that has been installed as a pilot experience and the first step of the Smart Beach project, framed in the European Strategy "La Manga 365", promoted by the regional government and financed 80 percent by the European Regional Development Fund and the rest by the Autonomous Community.
The General Managers of Information Technology, Heritage and Telecommunications, Juan José Almela and Transport, Coasts and Ports, José Ramón Díez de Revenga, accompanied by the Councilor for Tourism and Beaches of San Javier, Antonio Martinez today saw in La Manga the operation of this new service that is accessed through the key La Manga 365, with guarantees of connectivity from any point on the beach, and security for the user who will have a gig of data traffic, without speed limit, explained Juan José Almela.
The general director of Transport, Coasts and Ports, José Ramón Díez de Revenga advanced that the new free Wi-Fi service on the beach, which has also been installed in Cala del Pino, in the municipality of Cartagena, will be analyzed during the next two months to know the real demand before extending it to the rest of the beaches and move forward in the "Smart beach" project, which will allow the user to consult cultural and commercial offer, reserve hammocks, restaurants or learn real-time data on water quality with their telephone mobile while enjoying the beach.
The Councilor for Tourism and Beaches of San Javier, Antonio Martinez highlighted the commitment of the regional government to advance technological progress and noted that the installation of free Wi-Fi on the beach should be seen as a step in the quality management that contributes to meet the needs of the visitor as well as their loyalty.
Martinez highlighted the municipal effort to advance in the constant improvement of the environment on the beaches and recalled that Mistral beach is one of those that has the "Q" Quality system.
The general director José Ramón Díez de Revenga said that the smart beach project is part of the 365 Strategy, which will involve a total investment of more than 18 million euros, whose objective is to improve the quality of life of residents and visitors of La Manga del Mar Menor, through four lines of action such as the improvement of living spaces, improvement of mobility, urban services and the environment, and through the use of technology.
The Wi-Fi connection is called "La Manga 365" and the user has different ways to register and surf the internet at no cost.
Thus, you can connect using a user and password from social networks such as Facebook or Google.
Users will be able to navigate up to a total amount of traffic, with no speed limit.
The wifi platform is simultaneous dual-band, which guarantees optimal coverage over long distances.
It has been installed in three free Internet connection points, of which two of them are located in Mistral beach and another in Cala del Pino.
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier
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