Nov 1, 2022
A two-thousand-year-old reservoir provides the backdrop for a sumptuous 21st-century eco-village and yoga retreat in Sri Lanka. The owner has added an ambalama (where guests take meals), built mud huts for accommodation, set up an organic farm, and created a...
Sep 5, 2022
As I lie upon the cool water, the sun beating down, my eyelids closing, I feel the force pushing up from beneath my back. I struggle to regain control, but it is already too late. In nano-seconds, I have toppled sideways, rolling into the splashy deep. I emerge to...
Sep 5, 2022
A record of the refurbishment of the Morgan in Temple Bar, orchestrated by Paul Fitzpatrick, who owned the hotel from 2001 until 2016. Become a member of Turtle’s History Library to access all areas, €12/year...
Sep 4, 2022
Surveying the clash of two mighty oceans, this South African home takes inspiration from nature at its most elemental. Become a member of Turtle’s History Library to access all areas, €12/year...
Aug 30, 2022
“Guinness is good for you, hey!” laughs Bruce Stobart when I ask how he enjoyed his trip to Ireland ten years ago. [i] The Zimbabwean maize farmer and his wife Louise are sitting cross-legged on the front lawn of the farmstead they purchased in 1993,...