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

Arnau Ferrer

Arnau Ferrer

Redactor

Writes about technology and education, from the startup ecosystem of 22@ to the classrooms of UB and UAB. Passionate about innovation, open science, and explaining complex topics clearly. With the newsletter in hand first thing in the morning.

Gemma Roig

Gemma Roig

Redactora

Writes about environment, health, and weather, with one eye on Collserola and the other on the forecast from Servei Meteorològic. Also covers home and practical living. Wakes up early, recycles diligently, and advocates for the 15-minute city.

Jordi Serra

Jordi Serra

Redactor jefe

Follows closely the Plaça Sant Jaume and the pulse of the neighborhoods, from Raval to Nou Barris. Writes about municipal politics, social issues, and events in the city and its metropolitan area. Addicted to long council sessions and market coffee in the early morning.

Laia Puig

Laia Puig

Redactora

Covers the cultural pulse of the city, from the Liceu to the major festivals of the regions. Writes about culture, fashion, and tourism, with a fondness for Modernisme, the bookstores of Sant Antoni, and getaways to Penedès.

Núria Bofill

Núria Bofill

Redactora

Covers the economy of Barcelona and its industrial belt, from 22@ to the industrial estates of Baix Llobregat. Business, employment, and the always tense housing market. Passionate about data, startups, and a good after-meal conversation about rentals.

Pol Carreras

Pol Carreras

Redactor

Lives Barcelona sports from the field, from Badalona basketball to the tracks of Vallès, not missing a grand prix in Montmeló. Writes about sports and motors with more passion than caution in predictions.