And of course how to get a good internet connection in rural areas. Here we will talk through those as well as establishing why countryside broadband is often so much slower than it is for those living in towns and cities. And there are more options than simply fibre or ADSL. We're guessing that you live rurally or are thinking of living rurally, have slow broadband, and want to find out what your options are. For another, there's a good chance your broadband is rubbish. For one thing, you'll be leaning heavily on your car to get about. But if you live very remotely there are drawbacks that come with the territory. Which is why so many aspire to it despite the rural premium on house prices. Living in the countryside is bliss for many.