Follow the narrow lane through Pollença’s old town, and you will soon reach a corner shop with open doors and shelves full of ceramics. Right in front of it, a man sits at a potter’s wheel on the street. His name is Antonio Méndez Martínez, but everyone calls him Teo. Passersby slow down, step closer and watch. Meanwhile, the vases, cups and bowls in the windows behind him are born in this very spot. Every piece of pottery in the store of Fandango Pollença comes straight from his hands, and…
Hiking with Andreu Borràs: The Tramuntana Is My Home Office
Ask Andreu Borràs where he works, and he doesn’t point to a desk. He points up. “The Tramuntana is my home office,” he says, grinning. Indeed, at seven in the morning, the limestone ridges above Sóller look a lot like a corner office with a view. Still, this one comes with loose scree, sudden weather, and a commute that starts with a steep climb. Born in Sóller, Raised on the Trails Andreu was born and raised in Sóller, so the mountains were never just scenery. They were his playground. The…







