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Humphrey Carter
Humphrey Carter

Viewpoint

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.

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Sunk Mallorca-based superyacht likely to cost insurers at least $150 million, experts say

“Whoever thought a storm in the Mediterranean in the month of August is going to sink a ship?”

Humphrey CarterReuters 30/08/2024 13:15

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Mallorca has highest holiday rental rate in Spain

In July, rural tourism prices rose by 10.7% in the Balearics, the highest increase in the country.

Humphrey Carter 30/08/2024 12:05

Comment

Empty housing in the Balearics is obscene

It’s a very unfair situation and is dividing society. The ‘have and have nots’ is not a healthy environment for anyone to live in.

Humphrey Carter 30/08/2024 10:02

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Mallorca-based captain of Mike Lynch's yacht leaves Sicily on private jet

Being investigated does not imply guilt and does not mean formal charges will follow.

Humphrey CarterReuters 29/08/2024 16:18

Celebs

British megastar becomes new unofficial ambassador for the Balearics

“Each island has a unique energy, and much more to explore than the famous party scene."

Humphrey Carter 29/08/2024 13:28

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Germans snub Mallorca to gobble up Turkey this autumn

Antalya has welcomed over 9 million tourists in the first seven months of the year, with arrivals from Germany at nearly 1.8 million.

Humphrey Carter 29/08/2024 12:56

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Mallorca is home to the seventh most expensive property in Spain

if you compare Mallorca prices with those on the mainland the result is staggering.

Humphrey Carter 29/08/2024 10:36

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Fourth lane for Palma airport motorway

The Via de Cintura has an average daily intensity (IMD) of between 140,000 and 180,000 vehicles.

Humphrey Carter 28/08/2024 15:02

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Valldemossa and Fornalutx crash the web

Hollywood legend Michael Douglas has owned an estate in Valldemossa for over 30 years.

Humphrey Carter 28/08/2024 12:17

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Balearics to shake up the nautical industry

“The years of criminalising the nautical sector and linking it only to a small section of the population are over."

Humphrey Carter 27/08/2024 13:27

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Holiday searches for Mallorca up 70% in the United States

The Americans appear to be poised to invade Mallorca this Autumn.

Humphrey Carter 27/08/2024 12:44

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Support grows for "We Love Tourism campaign" in Mallorca

“The administration has an obligation to act firmly and quickly to ensure that Mallorca is an attractive destination for millions of people who choose us every year to enjoy their holidays."

Humphrey Carter 27/08/2024 12:23

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Mallorca “We love tourism” campaign

"We believe it is necessary to promote a campaign to make amends to all the tourists who visit us or are thinking of doing so, as they are our customers, they are our clients.

Humphrey Carter 26/08/2024 14:34

Celebs

Salma Hayek shines in the Balearics

Last summer, she chose Mallorca as her holiday destination and she loves Spanish food.

Humphrey Carter 26/08/2024 13:01

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Mallorca-based captain of sunken Lynch family yacht put under investigation

Maritime law gives a captain full responsibility for the ship, crew, and all on board.

Humphrey CarterReuters 26/08/2024 11:26