Are You A Turtle? The Legacy of Ervin Tortel and the Turtle Club

At the Turtle Club, we live by one motto: “Don’t let the truth get in the way of a good story.”

Discover the camaraderie, legacy, and humor behind the question that has connected Turtles around the world for generations. Founded by WWII pilots and passed down through loyal members, the Turtle Club represents resilience, friendship, and an enduring spirit of fun. So, Are You A Turtle?

Dive into the Legacy of the Turtle Club

Immerse yourself in the rich heritage and spirited traditions of the Turtle Club. More than just a club, it’s a celebration of resilience, camaraderie, and timeless humor.

Founded by WWII pilots and cherished by generations, the Turtle Club embodies the enduring bond of friendship and a love for storytelling. With our motto, *”Don’t let the truth get in the way of a good story,”* we invite you to explore a world where laughter and legacy intertwine.

So, whether you’re a lifelong Turtle or just discovering the club, there’s always room for you in our ever-growing family. Are You A Turtle?

Leave Your Worries Behind and Embrace the Turtle Spirit

Step into the world of the Turtle Club, where laughter, camaraderie, and adventure await. Life can be overwhelming, but here, we believe in setting aside your worries and embracing the joy of storytelling and connection.

Our gatherings and events are more than just occasions—they’re opportunities to celebrate the resilient, fun-loving spirit that defines being a Turtle. Whether sharing tales, exploring new places, or simply enjoying the company of fellow Turtles, every moment is one to cherish.

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Sea turtle seen while scuba diving at Hol Chan Marine Reserve. Ambergris caye, Belize, Central America.
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Why Choose Us?

The Turtle Club is more than just a tradition—it’s a way of life. Here’s why joining us is an experience like no other:

A Legacy of Connection

Rooted in history, the Turtle Club was founded by WWII pilots and has grown into a global network of individuals united by resilience, humor, and camaraderie.

Unparalleled Camaraderie

At the Turtle Club, you’re never alone. Become part of a supportive and fun-loving community that values genuine connections and unforgettable memories.

Stories That Last a Lifetime

With our motto, "Don’t let the truth get in the way of a good story," we celebrate the art of storytelling, creating experiences you’ll be eager to share for years to come.

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What Our Clients Have To Say

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Joining the Turtle Club has been one of the most rewarding experiences of my life. It’s not just about the humor or the stories—it’s about the incredible sense of belonging. The friendships I’ve built and the memories I’ve created here are truly priceless. The motto, ‘Don’t let the truth get in the way of a good story,’ captures the spirit perfectly—we’re all about fun, resilience, and living life to the fullest. Proud to be a Turtle!
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