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.
Not all Britons will be caught in new EU visa travel trap to Spain
Find out if you are exempt from the EES.
Balearic properties are the most expensive in Spain
Prices are higher than in Madrid and Catalonia.
First superyacht of the year visits Mallorca
The M/Y Ventum Maris was moored up off Puerto Portals and she belongs to Dario Ferrari.
Outrage over move to close bars and restaurants earlier across Spain
The current government wants to introduce a 35-hour working week, a move that would involve earlier closing times for bars, restaurants and nightlife venues.
Balearics has the most hotels for sale in Spain
The supply of hotels has not stopped growing since the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic in March 2020.
Over 70% of Bulletin readers support ban on boozing and flying
Last year Ryanair cracked down on in-flight drinking.
146 million euro scam busted in Mallorca
The operation, known as ‘Kruguer’, has been coordinated by Europol.
“The Labour Party has made it clear that it wants to see a greater level of freedom of movement”
“Solving the 90-day problem works both ways, it’s good for the UK and it’s beneficial for Spain and France, for example, not to mention the rest of the EU.”
Police capture Spiderman thief in their web in Mallorca
All of the robberies were carried out in the neighbourhoods of Son Armadans and El Terreno.
Could Mallorca be planning on water meters in hotels and saltwater pools?
Almost 350 litres of water is consumed per day per hotel guest.
Mallorca takes African TV by storm
The Mallorca Files has already been watched in over 80 countries.
Careful not to choke on your flight to Mallorca
You should not bring, for example, a sandwich containing meat or dairy into the EU.
UK airship company kicks off safety approval process for flights to Mallorca
The Airlander could be in service and flying tourists to destinations like Mallorca by 2028.
Real Mallorca book Copa del Rey final spot on penalties
The Palma side has not qualified for the final since 2003.
Mallorca and Ibiza facing private jet restrictions
Mallorca has become the preferred destination for European luxury tourism in the Mediterranean.
Britons continue to dominate the foreign property market in Balearics and Spain, United States growing fast
In the Balearics, more than 30% of sales and purchases are carried out by foreigners.
Could it be last orders for UK airport and in-flight boozing?
One suggestion last week was to breathalyse suspect passengers at the boarding gate.
- 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
Tourists not made of money!
Now, the elephant in the room appears to be “tourism overload”.
Humphrey Carter 01/03/2024 10:59