Oct 4, 2021
Hidden behind an elegant facade in a Prague suburb lies one of the finest collections of Cubist ceramics, owned by writer, art critic and all-round Renaissance man Mikhail Treštík. Become a member of Turtle’s History Library to access all areas, €12/year...
Oct 4, 2021
The Thoron family have been well established in this affluent part of New Hampshire for well over a century. Her house, built in the early Cape Cod style, can trace its origins back to Robert Harkness, a wealthy Irish Protestant businessman, who constructed the...
Oct 4, 2021
The name ‘Brava’, meaning wild or rugged, was coined by a Catalonian journalist a century ago but it did not look remotely perilous the day we bunny-hopped down the coast. For the most part, it was serene coves, fertile slopes, pebbly beaches and medieval turrets with...
Oct 4, 2021
Ireland has always been a riddle. Nothing is as it seems and when it is, it isn’t. From afar, it can seem like a sepia-hued world of thatch cottages, toothless grins and giddy fiddles. Music, alcohol, Catholicism, heartache and a new sense of freedom are woven into a...
Sep 24, 2021
Turtle Bunbury is a best-selling author, historian, podcaster, public speaker, content creator and TV presenter based in Ireland. He has been variously described as ‘one of Ireland’s most prolific historians’ and ‘one of the most versatile authors of his...
