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.
Nautical
Twenty per cent surge in demand for moorings in the Balearics
Booking a berth for July and August is more or less impossible in the Balearics and that is leading to the lengthening of the nautical season.
Emergencies
Driver and cyclist killed in accident, second cyclist in critical condition
The force of the impact trapped the driver in his vehicle and fire fighters from the Inca brigade were required to cut him free.
Nautical
Balearic president backs nautical industry
President Armengol stressed the importance of the nautical industry because of the economic benefits it brings.
Tennis
Murray gets ready for Madrid in Majorca
Britain’s world number two tennis player, Andrew Murray, has spent the past few days training with world number eleven, the Canadian, Milos Raonic and his coach, Majorca former world number one, Carlos Moya, at the Palma Sport & Tennis Club in the city centre.
Tourism
Hit BBC series boosts bookings to Majorca
The travel industry knows that movies and TV series shot on locations can influence holiday bookings and this summer Majorca is reaping the rewards of just that.
Tourism
"A tourist tax does not mean we don't like or don't want tourists"
Biel Barceló, the tourism minister, talks to the Bulletin about the tourist tax, graffiti, holiday rentals, all-inclusives and winter tourism.
Police
IS suspect was speeding up military training
Mohammed Harrak refused to make a statement claiming it was a "big misunderstanding".
The fight against terrorism
The Spanish security authorities are constantly rounding up suspects.
Wills needs to man up
Lovely trip for William and Kate but we will end up talking about his late mother.
A country of Republicans
The modern monarchy faces a tough battle in Spain: most peope are Republicans at heart.
A tourist a terrorist...
The graffiti may be coming down but the damage has been done to Palma.
Tourism
Maiden visit of new P&O flagship Britannia snubbed
No official welcome for the cruise liner on Saturday, the Balearics Ports Authority is too busy.
A nasty surprise ...
After all the hype, this summer may turn out to be good but not that good.
EU referendum
Brexit: No guarantees from PM for expats
"If we vote to leave, however, we simply cannot guarantee that those benefits we enjoy as members of the EU will remain in place."
Tourism
Holiday price war between Britain and the Balearics
British tourist industry fighting back offering better value staycation holidays.
Tourism
Now Scotland wants better ties with Majorca
The Scottish authorities would like to have people living here in Majorca making the most of the services and enjoying the delights of what Scotland has to offer.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
- Mallorca needs to remember price is king
Comment
Don’t let them win!
Some people may be feeling uncomfortable about the IS arrests in Palma this week.
Humphrey Carter 20/04/2016 00:00