THE NATURALIST

Name: Clara Pérez Martínez.

Position: Guide.

Place and date of birth: Barcelona, Spain, 18th June 1991.

Hometown: Llinars del Vallès, Catalunya.

Star sign: Gemini.

Education: Bachelor degree in Biology, Master degree in Oceanography, currently enrolled on a PhD program in Marine Ecology. STCW courses: Basic Safety Training and Crowd- and Crisis Management.

Languages: Catalan, Spanish, Galician, English, Swedish.

Experience: Adventure and leisure activities leader. Research on marine microbial ecology in the North Atlantic, Baltic and Arctic regions. Started at Gentle Giants in 2025.

Interests: Travelling, diving, paddle-boarding, hiking, knitting.

Favourite Icelandic food: Still have to discover it!

Favourite foreign food: Dal Bhat and momos from Nepal.

Favourite band / singer: The Cat Empire, Amistat, Nina Simone.