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.
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.
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.
British expats can get their right to vote back next month
New Year and a new right for Britons living overseas.
Mr Mallorca buys 25 percent stake in Manchester United
Forbes pegs his net worth at about $19 billion.
Spain hints again at tackling the 90-day problem
“One of the current difficulties is the mobility of people..."
Spanish passport is the most powerful in the world
Bottom of the list is Somalia with Afghanistan and Syria.
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.”
Germans are gobbling up Turkey for next summer, Brits number one in the Balearics
Britons poised to pounce on Boxing Day holiday deals.
A new variant of COVID is already dominant in the Balearics
This new variant is more contagious, but less aggressive.
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.
Tourist dies after landing at Palma airport
Police trying to confirm whather the German jumped or fell.
Wealth tax cut gives Mallorca real estate sector a boost
Property market has welcomed the move.
Kate Middleton’s The Crown wardrobe found on sale in Mallorca
Palma charity shop saved the day for costume designers.
Eight injured in Pollensa to Formentor accident
The injured are thought to be workers on the new Formentor Hotel.
Seized Russian superyacht in Palma a nightmare for the United States
Tango was confiscated in April 2022 by the FBI and the Guardia Civil.
Britons lead foreign festive bookings for Mallorca
Balearics was the sixth most booked region.
Top model is a devil for Mallorca!
"I am lucky to have this island as part of my life and now also that of my son. I love Mallorca, you have a special place in my heart."
Fingerprints and facial biometrics for Britons entering Mallorca next year
All prospective visitors will need to complete an online application and a €7 fee will be required from those between ages 18 and 70.
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