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.
Viewpoint: Mallorca is the champion
While Spain struggled to revive tourism, Mallorca has topped the Euro league.
Travel traffic light could be switched off in October
The British government is thinking about scrapping the travel traffic lights system.
Viewpoint: Boris bunkers down
Boris Johnson has a number of battles on all fronts but he is trying to dodge the bullet.
Viewpoint: Beach battle in Mallorca
Private beaches are illegal but some hotels have a different point of view.
"Mallorca is a global brand which sells itself, it’s the perfect location"
Harry Engels talks about the Mallorca Football Tournament, which will kick off on October 14.
Viewpoint: The end of bank branches
It looks like banks have failed to properly recover from the great crash in 2008.
Viewpoint: Spain’s power rip off
Why can’t the Spanish government step in and stop the electricity price scandal?
Viewpoint: Balearics gets it right
No government got handling the pandemic right but perhaps the Balearics did OK.
Viewpoint: Mallorca on the big screen
Mallorca is becoming a natural film studio for global productions.
Viewpoint: Full marks to Spain
This week, 70 percent of the Spanish population could have had the full vaccine.
Mallorca’s collection of universal jewellery
Interview with internationally renowned goldsmith and jewellery designer Chus Burés.
Viewpoint: Clean up Palma
Residents and business people in various parts of the city are complaining.
Viewpoint: Palma bars short changed
Hundreds of establishments are still waiting to get their money back from the council.
The Afghan Royal Marine veteran who Mallorca put on the path to glory
Interview with Andy Grant, who suffered terrible injuries in Afghanistan and whose recovery was aided by a holiday invitation to Mallorca.
Balearic hoteliers under pressure not to raise their prices for next season
Tour operators and hoteliers are engaged in negotiating new contracts for next season.
Viewpoint: Catalonia and Scotland
Madrid and London had a deal to block independence, that has now changed.
Viewpoint: The tourist cocktail
There may be far fewer than usual but I’m meeting some new nationalities.
British visitors to Spain getting nervous over new traffic light
British holidaymakers are now starting to get worried about what could happen when the next review is carried out on August 25.
Viewpoint: Vaccines are the future
Spain is now leading Europe’s vaccine roll out while the UK appears to have stalled.
- Balearic government plans big increase in tax on cruise ship passengers and even a cash levy on hire cars
- Another body found by a Mallorca beach
- Heavy rains return to Spain putting country on RED alert
- As the town hall announces 21 million euros investment, Playa de Palma residents denounce drugs and homelessness
- Saturday weather in Mallorca
Coronavirus news
Viewpoint: Getting youngsters jabbed
The Balearics is not alone in trying to tempt young people to get vaccinated.
Humphrey Carter 10/09/2021 10:34