Our readers

Understanding who are readers are and what they like to see in Metropolitan is at the core of our reporting. Each year, we conduct a Reader Survey, which helps us gather information. Recent results show that the majority of our readers have been living in Barcelona for over four years, and are employed of working as freelancers. Most readers are aged between 26 and 45 years, and just under a third have children. Their main hobbies and interests include eating out, traveling, going to the cinema or concerts, and visiting museums and galleries. Almost all our readers had a Facebook account (93%), and approximately two thirds used Instagram and LinkedIn. 

Discover more about our readers with the results from our Reader Survey 2017. LINK

What our readers say

"I think Barcelona Metropolitan is a great source of invaluable information"

"The restaurant reviews are interesting and often on-point"

"It helps keep me informed about a variety of issues and events that affect me as an immigrant and Barcelona resident"

"The magazine has really helped me find out different things that are happening in the city without having to rely on having a Facebook account"

"Always enjoyed Metropolitan and find it a really useful resource"

"For me, its the first and longest running English magazine in Barcelona"

"Metropolitan is a great resource for the expat community in Barcelona"