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Humphrey Carter
Humphrey Carter

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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

No food shortage threat to Mallorca, airports back to normal

Balearic airports are operating normally again this Saturday, although there may still be some delays accumulated from this Friday at Palma airport.

Humphrey Carter 02/11/2024 11:12

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Ryanair slams budget, warns of extra cost of Mallorca holidays

A family of four flying to Mallorca or anywhere else in Spain on a low cost holiday next year will pay £60 in air travel taxes.

Humphrey Carter 02/11/2024 10:14

Latest news

Worst of the storm is over in Mallorca, public told to stay alert

“The great luck is that people stayed at home, otherwise we could be facing another scenario."

Humphrey CarterJavier Jiménez 02/11/2024 09:52

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Saturday’s weather forecast for Mallorca, watch your flights

Skies will remain cloudy, with locally heavy or very heavy showers and thunderstorms.

Humphrey Carter 01/11/2024 16:38

Comment

Be cool, enjoy winter in Mallorca

The love affair and appeal of Mallorca remains strong.

Humphrey Carter 01/11/2024 10:33

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Prison for restaurant terrace on the beach in Mallorca

For years, the condemned man denounced being the victim of an alleged political persecution by the then mayor of Pollença Tomeu Cifre Ochogavía.

Humphrey CarterElena Ballestero 01/11/2024 10:02

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Mallorca on storm lockdown for the long weekend

Palma city council has asked the public not to leave their homes if it is not necessary.

Humphrey Carter 31/10/2024 20:12

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Met. office warns Valencia storm heading towards Mallorca, Balearic government calls for the utmost caution

It is not clear when the storm will leave the region, "as it will continue to move over Spain for the next 10 days".

Humphrey Carter 31/10/2024 10:57

Hotels

Robots take over Mallorca hotel!

Meliá has confirmed that it will continue to focus on Mallorca as its pioneering destination in the implementation of robotic solutions.

Humphrey Carter 30/10/2024 12:52

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The tail of the Valencia flash floods may hit Mallorca

Balearic met. office is watching the weather front beacuse it could move towards the Balearics.

Humphrey Carter 30/10/2024 12:08

Hotels

Brussels urged to challenge new Spanish hotel registration scheme

The system ‘is going to make the registration process very complicated’ in tourist destinations in Spain, which could harm the competitiveness of the sector against other competitors abroad.

Humphrey Carter 29/10/2024 17:05

Latest headlines

American arrested for not paying a hotel bill in the Balearics

This arrest is one of the most significant made this season on the island of Ibiza for hotel fraud.

Humphrey Carter 29/10/2024 15:39

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Hero Guardia Civil saves the life of baby in Mallorca

During the course of the journey to the local medical centre, the officer managed to free the newborn’s airway and he was able to breathe independently.

Humphrey Carter 28/10/2024 16:26

Hotels

Balearic hotel prices have risen by 10%

“Demand has shown extraordinary strength throughout the year, which has also allowed us to record excellent indicators in months that traditionally had less activity.”

Humphrey Carter 28/10/2024 15:33

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Calls for Mallorca early emergency warning system

“Safety is the most important thing, and the government can’t spend six years carrying out tests, it has to set up this system now,”

Humphrey Carter 28/10/2024 14:42

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Britons rushing to book Mallorca ahead of the budget

Ryanair has threatened to reduce its UK flights if air passenger duty (APD) increases.

Humphrey Carter 28/10/2024 12:28

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Balearics leads luxury golf property market

The Balearics have been confirmed as the epicentre of the most expensive properties around golf courses.

Humphrey Carter 28/10/2024 11:56