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.
“We may not be in the EU but we’re still Europeans, the 180-day rule has to be resolved...”
“I’ve contacted four different lawyers in Mallorca, each one has a different answer and the Spanish Embassy in London is closed due to Covid..."
British businesses and families being hit by Brexit travel rules
‘180 days in Spain’ campaign to challenge the new limit on how many days British residents can spend in the EU have highlighted a host of problems.
Europe’s royals in strife
It’s not just the British royal family which is having a domestic crisis...
Don’t rush lifting lockdown
It’s great to see bars and restaurants reopening but we can’t let our guard down.
Run, Paddle and Bike to help fight cancer
“This is not a competition but an opportunity for like-minded people to join me as a circumnavigate Mallorca to raise money for Cancer Support Mallorca.”
Fighting to resolve the 3-6 month trap for Britons in Spain
Interview with Andrew Hesselden, who owns a home in Mallorca and is campaigning to defend the rights of part-year British residents.
The risk of pilot schemes
The Balearics pioneered a safe air corridor last year and remember what happened?
Who is calling the shots?
The Balearics was talking about domestic tourism, now it’s changed its mind.
The Catalan vaccine
With all due respect, information regarding Covid should not discriminate.
Covid test-free travel
Lifting test requirements with vaccines in short supply in Europe is a risk.
“We need a positive message from Spain on travel and Mallorca needs to watch its hotel pricing"
“Vaccine passports are not the answer this year. Apart from the fact they are still being talked about, they will take months to roll out...”
Onwards and upwards for Balearic Helicopters
Interview with Jonny Greenall, owner and founder of Balearic Helicopters.
Merkel is calling shots...
Frustration with how Brusels is handling the EU pandemic appear to be setting in.
A Mallorca dream comes true for Sir Richard Branson
"Branson has made no secret of his love for the island....."
Food and weather
The Spanish Tourist Board has conducted a global survey and Spain is in command.
Vaccine Catch-22
All this uncertain talk of vaccine passports is confusing would be travellers.
Help the nautical industry
Palma’s has some of the best shipyards in the world and need room to expand.
Changing Majorca’s chip
The Balearics can no longer afford to rely for 80% of its income from tourism.
“Famous or not, all the guests are made to feel part of one giant family, that’s the secret”
Interview with Louise Davis, the former public relations and marketing manager at La Residencia Hotel in Deya.
Comment
Mallorca’s Easter dilema
Majorca has made it clear it is desperate for tourists but at what cost?
Humphrey Carter 11/03/2021 13:31