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Humphrey Carter
Humphrey Carter

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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.

Transport

Scots calling on Balearic government for winter flight help

"I thought after all the campaigning the Bulletin and the Scottish community did the year before last, we had finally solved the problem of a lack of direct winter flights."

Humphrey Carter 17/03/2017 00:00

Transport

No direct flights from Scotland next winter

Passengers from northern England look set to face problems as well; Monarch has scrapped its Manchester service.

Humphrey Carter 16/03/2017 00:00

Comment

I am not a tourist

Madrid needs to realise that we are neither all tourists nor millionaires living here.

Humphrey Carter 15/03/2017 00:00

Comment

Deal or no deal?

Britain could today embark on leaving the European Union with no real plan.

Humphrey Carter 14/03/2017 00:00

Entertainment

Majorca's golden singing angel

What began as a hobby for 28-year-old Angel Flukes has now turned into a full-time professional career.

Humphrey Carter 12/03/2017 00:00

Brexit

Spain starts to worry about Brexit

Spain is hoping that Brussels will take into account its important relationships with the United Kingdom when it comes to Brexit negotiations.

Humphrey Carter 10/03/2017 00:00

Police

Two members of the National Police save the life of British woman

"The two police officers did a great job and we’re extremely grateful." 

Humphrey Carter 07/03/2017 00:00

Food and drink

"This cocktail is a tribute to the spirit of my family"

Palma has Bacardi’s best barman in Spain, Matias Iriarte, the co-owner of Chapeau along the Paseo Mallorca.

Humphrey Carter 04/03/2017 00:00

Sport

Alcudia hosting the world's finest para-badminton players

The Spanish Para-Badminton International tournament takes place between 7 and 12 March at the sports centre in Alcudia.

Humphrey Carter 04/03/2017 00:00

Food and drink

Palma mixologist to represent Spain in Bacardi global final

The Balearics’ leading cocktail bar Ginbo has done it again.

Humphrey Carter 01/03/2017 00:00

Rowing

British rowing silver medallists shine in Majorca

Puerto Alcudia is becoming the winter training base for some of Great Britain’s and the world’s greatest sportsmen and women.

Humphrey Carter 01/03/2017 00:00

Comment

Is Europe starting to panic?

Facing elections this year, Merkel appears to be getting into a bit of a flap about her future and that of the EU.

Humphrey Carter 19/02/2017 00:00

Culture

Majorca’s Hitchcock of pop art is rocking the world

Yacht skipper and artist David Badia Ferrer has had a sudden impact on the global art scene.

Humphrey Carter 19/02/2017 00:00

Comment

Rajoy has a cunning plan

Spain is offering a swift deal for expatriates post Brexit, but not for nothing.

Humphrey Carter 18/02/2017 00:00

Politics

"The presidency will not change Trump, he will change the presidency"

Michael Booker, the past president of ESRA, the English Speaking Residents Association, worked with Donald Trump for the best part of a decade.

Humphrey Carter 12/02/2017 00:00

Tourism

Majorcan hotel price hikes driving tourists elsewehere

Majorca hoteliers have increased rates by as much as eight per cent this year.

Humphrey Carter 09/02/2017 00:00

Gastronomy

Japanese and Mexican gastro fusion in Palma

"We learnt old school, the client always comes first."

Humphrey Carter 04/02/2017 00:00

Brexit

"British residents still way down the agenda"

"The simple aim of the body is to protect the rights of Britons who live in Spain and also to try and block Brexit."

Humphrey Carter 26/01/2017 00:00

Tourism

"Please support Gambia and its local tourism"

Majorca resident Bianca Hadley, who was caught in the Gambia emergency this week, was today "chilling" in a hotel near Gatwick Airport.

Humphrey Carter 20/01/2017 00:00

Fiestas

Weather puts a damper on Sant Sebastià

The cold and the constant threat of rain convinced a large number of people to stay at home.

Humphrey Carter 20/01/2017 00:00