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  1. Tortuga (Haiti) - Wikipedia

    Tortuga is 180 square kilometres (69 square miles) [3] in size and had a population of 25,936 at the 2003 census. In the 17th century, Tortuga was a major center and haven of Caribbean …

  2. Home - Tortuga Music Festival

    Tortuga Music Festival is a 3-day, multi-stage music festival featuring some of the biggest names in country, rock and roots music.

  3. Haiti's Tortuga: A Rich Tapestry of Piracy and Culture

    Aug 12, 2024 · Tortuga, an island off Haiti's northwest coast, is famous for its dramatic landscapes, pristine beaches, and rich history as a pirate haven. The island's diverse …

  4. Tortuga (Haiti) - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    Tortuga Island (French: Île de la Tortue, Haitian Creole: Il Latòti) is a Caribbean island that forms part of Haiti. It is off the northwest coast of Hispaniola.

  5. Tortuga Twins Welcome You!

    The Tortuga Twins bring the ENTERTAINMENT anywhere! Both teams have a very busy travel schedule - check out your chance to see us near you! Take a Look! Let us entertain at your …

  6. Locations | Tortuga - History Archive

    Tortuga, also known as Ile de la Tortue is an island off the coast of Hispaniola that was one of the earliest havens of pirate activity in the Caribbean during the 17th century along with Port Royal …

  7. Piratical History of Tortuga - Pirates! Fact and Legend

    Tortuga lies on the north side of the great and renowned island of Hispaniola (modern Haiti), about three leagues from the coast. The island is small; some sixteen leagues in …

  8. Tortuga - The Age of Pirates

    Tortuga, meaning “turtle” in Spanish, is an island off the northern coast of Haiti. In the Golden Age of Piracy, the island was known for being a pirate haven. The rocky island was protected by a …

  9. Tortuga Island - Encyclopedia.com

    Tortuga Island, just north of the western tip of Hispaniola (present-day Haiti), was an important strategic location in particular for the activities of seventeenth-century French buccaneers.

  10. Tortuga (Haiti) – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

    Tortuga (French: Île de la Tortue) is an island just north of the Haitian mainland. The island was named "tortuga" (Spanish for turtle) by Christopher Columbus, who discovered it during one of …