GoKawiilUndersea Fibre Cables Quietly Power Global Internet Traffic, Starting at Gibraltar
Most international internet traffic actually travels through physical fibre-optic cables buried beneath ocean floors, not through the air as commonly assumed. One such cable emerges from the sea near La Línea de la Concepción, Spain, crossing the Strait of Gibraltar to Ceuta, a Spanish enclave on Morocco's coast that until recently relied on a single ageing cable link to the mainland.