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The journalists behind Mallorca Directo. Click any name to see all their articles.

Aina Barceló

Aina Barceló

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Art History from the University of the Balearic Islands and a collector of secret coves. A coffee lover, village-fiesta enthusiast and tourist on her own island; she writes culture, fashion and lifestyle in Mallorca.

Joan Ferrà

Joan Ferrà

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Political Science from the University of the Balearic Islands and a veteran of island council meetings. A Mallorcan through and through, coffee lover and patient with Balearic bureaucracy; he's spent years covering the island's politics and society.

Laura Cifre

Laura Cifre

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Journalism from the University of the Balearic Islands with the police scanner in the background. She sleeps little, distrusts the forecast and gets up early without protest (almost); she covers crime, health and what worries residents.

Marina Alcover

Marina Alcover

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Computer Engineering from the University of the Balearic Islands, turned journalist. A born beta-tester, hype skeptic and fan of island startups; she writes about technology, innovation and digitalisation in Mallorca.

Miquel Santandreu

Miquel Santandreu

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Journalism from the University of the Balearic Islands and a lifelong RCD Mallorca sufferer. A long-distance runner, motorsport fan and incurable optimist every August; he covers the island's sport with more faith than evidence.

Pere Vidal

Pere Vidal

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Economics from the University of the Balearic Islands and obsessed with the tourist season. He rises early for the data, brags about his spreadsheets and knows hotel occupancy by heart; he writes about the economy, business and housing in Mallorca.