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.
Mallorca is top ten cheapest all- inclusive destination this summer
88% of UK travellers are contemplating changes to their summer holiday destinations this year.
The Florida-based travel consultant opening up Mallorcan culture and heritage to North America
“The tours are open for everyone because the base focus is not so much on leisure but on the heritage and culture of the destinations we visit. And Mallorca is increasingly popular."
Mallorca helping Britons keep fit and healthy
“A Winter Sun holiday provides so much choice. Whether it’s the allure of sun-soaked beaches, the excitement of bustling cityscapes, or the chance to take part in your favourite activity in great weather, holiday preferences are as unique as the people planning them."
Unexploded bomb deactivated in the Balearics
It was a 75 millimetre artillery shell several decades old and that it had not exploded.
Tom Cruise has Mallorca and Spain in his sights
Top Gun star flew himself from London to Mallorca on a number of occasions last year looking at possible filming locations.
Balearics beach bodies had been in the water for a week
DNA samples have been taken to try to identify them.
How to beat Mallorca speed traps
For 2025, the DGT’s objective is the lowering of alcohol levels and introducing full-face helmets for motorcyclists.
Fresh Mallorca vote to scrap new tourist Big Brother law
"It will not increase security because if someone has bad intentions, they will turn to the illegal offer and to those who allow them to enter unnoticed”.
Palma airport suffers most delays in Spain
Almost 2.25 million passengers will be able to complain to their airline about the disruption of a 2024 flight from Spain.
Mallorca hospitals brace for spike in respiratory infections
There is no public health alert of any kind in the Balearics.
Palma is one of the world’s ten most popular cities
Palma stands out as a benchmark in holiday tourism.
Air Force called on to save Mallorca baby
The aircraft must have certain characteristics that only airforce aircraft have.
Two bodies found on top Balearic beach
In mid-December two migrants lost their lives in a small boat during the crossing between North Africa and Formentera.
Palma fails pollution limits set by the EU
Calls for more “effective” Low Emission Zones (LEZs).
Teenager electrocuted taking a selfie in Mallorca
The National Police have opened an investigation.
Escape freezing Britain as Mallorca to hit 22ºC this week
On Friday, maximum temperatures in Mallorca forecast to reach 22ºC.
British passport alert travelling to Mallorca
Britons can now only stay in Schengen countries for up to 90 days within a six-month period. Before Brexit, you could stay as long as you wanted.
Some unsettled weather for Mallorca on Tuesday
Cloudy intervals with showers and thunderstorms in the early morning.
Comment
Shorter working week will not work in Mallorca
The island, well the Balearics as a whole, are too dependent on an industry which for much of the year never stops, tourism.
Humphrey Carter 10/01/2025 09:48