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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.

Lifestyle

The legendary magic flautist of British music is bringing Jethro Tull to Mallorca

"Look at the likes of Springsteen or McCartney, they’re still going. Why give up? If you’ve got the energy and can still physically entertain people, there isn’t much option. It’s a bit like tennis or football players, you just keep going, you die with your boots on.”

Humphrey Carter 14/02/2024 12:05

Airport

Palma airport introduces facial recognition

Don’t leave your ticket and ID at home when you have to fly.

Humphrey Carter 13/02/2024 15:14

Latest headlines

New Mallorca beer drinking record set: 1,300 glasses

The last record stood at 1,234 glasses of beer and was set in October last year.

Humphrey CarterMelike Yasaroglu 12/02/2024 15:04

Latest headlines

Spain is the number one destination for Britons this year

Britons rate continental destinations as providing far better value for money.

Humphrey Carter 12/02/2024 13:23

Travelling

Balearics wants ban on extra flight charge to sit together

Consubal has argued that this practice is “contrary to the rights of consumers and users”.

Humphrey Carter 12/02/2024 12:46

Latest headlines

Calls for a ban on the construction of private swimming pools in Mallorca

Balearic government is currently “monitoring the situation very specifically to see how it evolves”.

Humphrey Carter 12/02/2024 11:14

Latest headlines

70 million euro diamond robber busted in the Balearics

The theft took place on February 25, 2005 when armed robbers dressed as KLM staff hijacked an armoured car in a secure area of Schiphol airport.

Humphrey Carter 10/02/2024 10:20

Travelling

Massive Balearics flight giveaway

The flights available are for flights between 5 March and 16 June and places are limited.

Humphrey Carter 09/02/2024 13:19

Comment

Tough Mallorca competition

TV viewers in the UK are being bombarded with adverts and some serious special offers for holidays all across the world. Will Mallorca stand strong?

Humphrey Carter 09/02/2024 10:05

Latest headlines

Pets on the train in Mallorca, mind the ferret!

Reptiles, spiders or insects, as well as dogs on the list of potentially dangerous animals, will not be allowed.

Humphrey Carter 08/02/2024 13:11

Airport

Tighter European travel controls on the horizon

The decision may also include health-related travel restrictions such as testing, quarantine and self-isolation.

Humphrey Carter 08/02/2024 12:54

Latest news

January was the second warmest on record in Mallorca

Fine settled weather forecast to turn in the Balearics over the coming days.

Humphrey Carter 07/02/2024 14:58

Latest headlines

Man found floating in Mallorca waterway dies

The case is still open and no line of investigation has been ruled out.

Humphrey Carter 07/02/2024 14:45