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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.

Latest headlines

2023: the year of the shark in the Balearics

Shark appearances in the Mediterranean Sea might have become more frequent, but, in general, the number of attacks has been low.

Humphrey Carter 30/12/2023 17:14

Airport

444 flights cancelled in Spain due to strike from 5 to 8 January

Iberia is asking all passengers to check in advance via the website and to arrive at airports earlier than usual.

Humphrey Carter 30/12/2023 10:09

Airport

Top tips for travelling to the Balearics next year

UK travellers have been warned that they could end up facing delays and long queues.

Humphrey Carter 29/12/2023 11:35

Latest headlines

Balearic Health Ministry issues flu and Covid warning

The ministry has urged people to avoid going to work if they have symptoms of illness, whenever possible.

Humphrey Carter 29/12/2023 10:52

Comment

The future of the EU

The European Union appears to showing a few cracks as it pays tribute to Jacques Delors, the father of European integration.

Humphrey Carter 29/12/2023 09:42

Airport

January airport strike going ahead in Spain

Previous strikes over Christmas were called off.

Humphrey Carter 28/12/2023 15:39

Travelling

The “green certificate” is still valid for British residents in Spain

While both the UK and Spanish government do recommend UK nationals exchange their green certificate or card for the TIE, there is no legal obligation to do so in Spain.

Humphrey Carter 28/12/2023 13:31

Airport

Fears of Mallorca travel chaos for Britons in 2024

UK travellers will need to be prepared for potential delays as they will need to have their fingerprints and facial images taken.

Humphrey Carter 25/12/2023 11:52

Latest headlines

Spain hints again at tackling the 90-day problem

“One of the current difficulties is the mobility of people..."

Humphrey Carter 25/12/2023 10:44

Travelling

Spanish passport is the most powerful in the world

Bottom of the list is Somalia with Afghanistan and Syria.

Humphrey Carter 22/12/2023 11:50

Lifestyle

British cycling champion pedalling for the preservation of Mallorca

“I strongly believe that together we can make a lasting impact on preserving the natural beauty of Mallorca and ensuring a sustainable future for generations to come.”

Humphrey Carter 22/12/2023 11:23

Comment

Learn to love tourists again

Mallorca appears, well for the large part, to have got over its visceral anti-tourism stance but now other parts of Spain have got issues.

Humphrey Carter 22/12/2023 10:09

Latest headlines

Green light for France to ease the 90-day problem for British home owners

The plan is to automatically grant long-stay visas to British property owners.

Humphrey Carter 21/12/2023 11:41

Latest headlines

Tourist dies after landing at Palma airport

Police trying to confirm whather the German jumped or fell.

Humphrey Carter 20/12/2023 12:56