Humphrey Carter
Deputy Editor
Oxford-born Humphrey Carter joined the Bulletin in 1994 as a photographer, having studied photography, film and psychology in the UK. After having travelled the world and worked in many fields, within months of joining the Bulletin he secured exclusive access to Australia’s most wanted man in Mallorca and ran with the story for the following ten years for the local and international media. He was made Deputy Editor in 1997 and has been sent on numerous overseas assignments - he fronted the multi-media coverage of Real Mallorca’s European football campaign. His work has been featured on the front pages of newspapers and magazines around the world and is a regular commentator for leading international media outlets, in particular television and radio.
Mallorca on storm lockdown for the long weekend
Palma city council has asked the public not to leave their homes if it is not necessary.
Met. office warns Valencia storm heading towards Mallorca, Balearic government calls for the utmost caution
It is not clear when the storm will leave the region, "as it will continue to move over Spain for the next 10 days".
Robots take over Mallorca hotel!
Meliá has confirmed that it will continue to focus on Mallorca as its pioneering destination in the implementation of robotic solutions.
The tail of the Valencia flash floods may hit Mallorca
Balearic met. office is watching the weather front beacuse it could move towards the Balearics.
Brussels urged to challenge new Spanish hotel registration scheme
The system ‘is going to make the registration process very complicated’ in tourist destinations in Spain, which could harm the competitiveness of the sector against other competitors abroad.
American arrested for not paying a hotel bill in the Balearics
This arrest is one of the most significant made this season on the island of Ibiza for hotel fraud.
Hero Guardia Civil saves the life of baby in Mallorca
During the course of the journey to the local medical centre, the officer managed to free the newborn’s airway and he was able to breathe independently.
Balearic hotel prices have risen by 10%
“Demand has shown extraordinary strength throughout the year, which has also allowed us to record excellent indicators in months that traditionally had less activity.”
Calls for Mallorca early emergency warning system
“Safety is the most important thing, and the government can’t spend six years carrying out tests, it has to set up this system now,”
Britons rushing to book Mallorca ahead of the budget
Ryanair has threatened to reduce its UK flights if air passenger duty (APD) increases.
Balearics leads luxury golf property market
The Balearics have been confirmed as the epicentre of the most expensive properties around golf courses.
More than half of the ads for holiday rentals in Mallorca are suspicious
The plan implemented last year against illegal advertising is working, is adequate and allows them to fight against unfair competition.
Mallorca storm eases but unsettled week ahead
The weather front will now settle in the south of the mainland and bring warm air from Africa to the Balearics.
Mallorca placed on severe storm alert on Saturday
The Aemet met. office in the Balearics has activated warnings for risk and significant risk of rain and storms throughout the region today.
Branson planning high jinx on the high seas in the Mediterranean
“I’ve always loved solving problems and puzzles, and have been known to be up for a game of chess. Solving a good mystery is much like that, and with our beautiful Lady Ships as the film set, we’re bringing that romantic, mysterious, Hollywood feel to the high-seas,” said Richard Branson.
“I think Mallorca is well on the way to finding the right tourism balance”
"Mallorca is trying to find that balance between the desire to welcome people and obviously the important part tourism plays in the Mallorcan economy with the fact that people who are native to the island, residents, want to live their lives as well."
Mallorca has more cars per 1,000 people than the United States
In 2023 the number of vehicles per 1,000 inhabitants in Mallorca was exactly 907.34.
Spanish government gives green light for Mallorca airport rail link
Palma airport rail link could be completed by 2032.
Mallorca braced for a Saturday soaking
Next week will also be a bit dodgy with more rain forecast for Monday.