It’s time again. Christmas Markets are about to open on the island. Golden lights will illuminate a magic scenery, full of beautiful handicrafts. In addition to the classic nativity figures there is a whole world of small figurines that embody traditional trades on Mallorca. The pastorets are lovingly crafted down to the last detail, colored by hand and carefully decorated. Carme Garcia is one of the artisans who has been making these tiny people at her home for decades. You’ll meet her on the…
Miró Mallorca Revisited: Café con Antònia Maria Perelló
Most of us are familiar with Joan Miro’s paintings and sculptures. And know that the great artist used to live and work on Mallorca for almost thirty years. His studio and garden are part of Miró Mallorca, today, and belong to a unique museum. It attracts travelers from all over the world. „And of course, every Mallorcan comes to visit. But only once. And that’s it,“ the new director of Miró Mallorca admits. Antònia Maria Perelló was born on the island but she spent most of her professional…