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.
Shock UK driving licence exchange hitch in Spain
DVLA is well aware of this latest problem and has a special British government document.
Mallorca now braced to be pummeled by hail on Friday
Storm alert will activated at high noon on Friday!
Mallorca fails to make UK’s top ten destinations for this summer: TripAdvisor
Two in five Britons (43 per cent) intend to travel more this summer.
Students from Mallorca take centre stage at the United Nations in New York
“The diplomats in attendance at the UN realised that children can make a difference.”
Balearics could run out of water this summer
"It is not raining and it is not expected to rain enough."
Mallorca on alert for heavy rain and storms
20 litres of rain is expected to fall per square metre in an hour
Mallorca luxury watch snatchers busted and jailed
One of the watches stolen was worth 100,000 euros.
Mallorca motorcyclist crashes into cyclists, one dead
Motorcyclist could be charged with involuntary manslaughter.
Greece giving Balearics a run for its money
Last-minute deals and cheap flights will be in short supply this summer.
Golden Visa for foreign residents could be doubled or scrapped in Spain
The ‘golden visas’ are being blamed for encouraging “speculation” in housing prices.
King Charles III asked for Balearics rave start to Coronation concert
"Maybe there’s a few relapsed ravers in the royal household..."
Tourists ‘caught’ balcony jumping in Mallorca
Last year a group of these kids managed to reach the terrace of a private home
British America’s Cup team INEOS Britannia to be based in Mallorca for three years
Mallorca has become the permanent home of INEOS Britannia to prepare for the America’s Cup sailing competition.
New King paints Mallorca
Who knows, perhaps Mallorca will get a royal visit with King Charles following in the footsteps of his later mother.
First clips of Nicole Kidman and Zoe Saldaña in Mallorca
Hollywood stars were joined by Morgan Freeman on location.
Amber Heard swaps Mallorca for Madrid
Actress spent much of last summer in the village of Costitx.
Proposals to hike Mallorca tourist tax by 60% and abolish all tourism promotion
Local residents already have to pay some of the highest taxes in Spain.
- 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
Tourists or votes?
Tourist bashing is becoming a major election issue but residents could be caught up in the shambles as well.
Humphrey Carter 11/05/2023 14:21