Summer is one of the times in Spain that more people use to go on vacation, either to a national or foreign destination. What is the same in both cases is that sooner or later you have to return to the routine, and there are times when after going on a trip, free time can turn into boredom.
Fortunately, there are a number of services and platforms that offer hours of entertainment completely free of charge and that can be the best thing for the return to work. These are available both on the mobile through an application, as well as on the computer, in its web version, and the best thing is that in many cases you can also download its application on your TV.
That’s right, it’s not all about streaming movies and series services.There are also other free platforms that offer other types of content. In any case, the idea is clear and consists of accessing free content to make the return to work more enjoyable.
Movies and series
There are a large number of totally free streaming platforms, although not all of them have the same format. There are some that offer the user a series of live channels that always play content grouped into different themes, while other platforms also offer the option of having video on demand and that each person can select what they want to watch at any time.
If we talk about free entertainment, YouTube must be in the conversation. It is, without a doubt, the best free streaming platform, and one of those big plus points is the huge amount of content it has. You can find videos from virtually any fieldand the best thing is that you can also listen to music for free.
There are other types of streaming content platforms that offer live channels with free content that users can start watching at any time. One of these applications is Pluto TV, which offers more than 120 channels. However, it is not the only one, as there are also alternatives such as Rakuten, DistroTV or ArteTV..
In fact, even some manufacturers such as Samsung or Xiaomi with its own platform of streaming channels that can be accessed both from their TVs and from the Internet. In the same way, some television groups such as Mediaset and Atresmedia have their own apps to watch, live or recorded, the content they broadcast.
Music
With music, things are different. And there are some platforms that, although they have a paid version, users have the possibility to listen to music completely free of charge, although with some limitations that differentiate it from the Premium version.. This is the case of Spotify, which may be one of the best free alternatives, but does not offer the possibility of unlimited song switching or choosing a specific song from one of the playlists we want to listen to.
YouTube is one of the best entertainment platforms that exist, no doubt, and the best thing is that it also has a huge catalog of music that can be listened to completely free of charge in its application, although for this you will have to watch an advert from time to time.. The only bad thing is that it can not be played with the mobile screen off, so this will consume more battery, but at least you can use it for free.
As an alternative, SoundCloud is an extremely interesting platform, since it allows you to listen to the songs uploaded by its users completely free of charge. These are usually less known songs than those that can be found on other platforms, but its positive point is that you will not have to pay any kind of subscription and you will be able to listen to them for free. it will be possible to discover smaller artists with great talent.
Reading
Reading is perhaps the most accessible entertainment from the Internet. In addition to reading news and reports in EL ESPAÑOL, it is also possible to access a large number of platforms that offer great literary classics and more varied reading. that you may not have discovered yet, and all totally free of charge.
And the fact is that, on many occasions, this type of works are accessible at no cost through the Internet due to their universality. The same happens in some online book stores, which offer some works free of charge so that you can read them from your computer or from your ebook.
Without going any further, Amazon’s Kindle store offers a large number of titles that can be accessed free of charge, providing a large number of hours of entertainment. If you pay for Amazon Prime, you can even access Amazon Prime Reading, which increases the number of free books you can access and does not involve any additional cost in the subscription.
In addition, the National Library of Spain, in its electronic headquarters, makes available to users a huge number of titles that can be downloaded completely free of charge in ePub format, compatible with all e-book readers on the market and which can also be opened from the mobile.