Tomás García Yebra (Madrid, 1956) ging zunächst in Las Navas del Marqués (Ávila) zur Schule, machte das Abitur am Colegio San Agustín in Madrid und studierte dann Kunstgeschichte an der Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

 Tomás García Yebra (Madrid, 1956) learned his first lessons in Las Navas del Marqués (Avila), studied for his baccalaureate at San Agustín school in Madrid, and took his degree in Art History at the Universidad Complutense. He began his journalistic career at the now defunct newspaper Ya.

Barcelona, 1967) has a B. A. in Communication Sciences from Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (1993), and studied at the Instituto de Estudios Fotográficos de Cataluña.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Tomás Alcoverro, the doyen of Near East foreign correspondents, has been La Vanguardia’s foreign correspondent in Beirut for almost forty years.