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 Sunday Interview: Maria Frontera, Mallorca Hotel Federation President
“Maybe it is time to postpone the tourist tax. We need to make travelling as cheap, easy and stress free as possible..”
“The Swedish love Mallorca, it’s safe and offers value for money”
Mallorca is very attractive to the Swedish market for a number of reasons.
Time for reflection
It’s proving to be a tough festive season but maybe it’s time for a reset.
Britons helping to save Christmas for the needy in Pollensa
An initiative in Pollensa to help families in need by providing food and clothes.
Barricaded bars
"It was pretty eerie yesterday with the lights off in bars and restaurants.."
Mallorca braced to remain in Tier 4 lockdown until end of February - domestic travel restrictions now on the table
Further restrictions could be introduced over the next 24 hours.
Food Distributors on a war footing, mass protest being planned in Palma
Over 1,500 lorries are going to join massive demonstration through Palma against the Tier 4 restrictions on bars and restaurants.
The double whammy
"Britons at home and overseas are facing a daunting end of year with Covid and Brexit.."
“Mallorca is a paradise, it’s heaven on Earth”
Interview with Argentine journalist Fernando Castro Marcó del Pont: he has a family connection to Adan Diehl, who founded the Hotel Formentor.
The lunchtime loophole
The 10pm curfew has come as a major blow, but many have found a way round it.
Curfew scare mongering
Now is the time for governments to choose their words very carefully.
Mallorca wants cruises
"There is a growing movement in support of the return of cruise ships to Mallorca.."
Spain’s four-day week
"To ease unemployment the far-left of the government want a shorter working week.."
“Mallorca could become the Hollywood of Europe ...”
Interview with Mallorca-based actress and entrepreneur Tara Marie Amaury, who founded the International Casting & Acting Network Mallorca.
Palma’s graffiti shame
"Having lived in Palma for 25 years I have never seen so much graffiti.."
- Spain wants Britons to show they have 113.40 euros, £97, per day for their holidays
- Big changes on the horizon when Britons travel to Mallorca
- Over two hours for Britons to get through Palma airport queues
- Palma Airport passport control "collapse" put down to unscheduled flights
- Living in a motorhome in Palma: "It'll only get worse"
Comment
The Catalan Kings of Palma
Controversy over children's letter from the Three Kings, which is written in Catalan.
Humphrey Carter 24/12/2020 10:04