The highly anticipated release of quite everything we grapple with here at Heyterra— travel journalist Paige McClanahan’s debut is a brilliant exploration of how tourism has shaped the world, and nudges us to consider our role in it.

Local cleanups while we travel are one of the easiest ways to give back, meet the ocean-loving community, and even learn a few words in a new language.

We can’t just hand our kids a world on fire— or a drowning one. From clean-ups to art activities to local activism, our starter guide helps instill a love of the ocean the entire family can get behind.

Heyterra shares some tips on how to protect our favorite little bodies- and our favorite planet- as summer approaches.

Bestselling author and award-winning journalist Jo Piazza has long been one of our most treasured podcasters. Now she’s written the perfect beach read for all of us murder-mystery-loving feminist travelers (is there any other kind?) — all set on the toe of Italy.

Once a capital of Islamic Spain and western Europe’s biggest cultural hubs, Cordoba is today a laid-back city that shines in the spring, and a must-stop on an Andalusian road trip.

Seriously interested in extended family travel or embarking on a location-independent life? These books will simultaneously stoke your wanderlust and guide you toward making it a reality.

With plenty of UNESCO world heritage sites to clamber over and culinary wonders to unearth, Mexico City truly has something for everyone – even the little ones.

With its mix of green spaces, deep history and innovative neighborhoods, Germany’s vibrant creative center is the perfect city break for history-and-design loving families.

Known as the birthplace of flamenco and tapas, the capital of southern Spain’s Andalusia region has the power to sweep travelers off their feet— kids included.

Dubbed Portugal’s most creative city, discover our favorite things about Porto, from painting Azulejo tiles to a well-earned pastel de nata after climbing its San Francisco-grade hills.

This year it’s getting even easier (and more fun) for families to travel around Europe flight-free thanks to a host of new train routes launching across the continent.

In 2018, Monisha Rajesh and her husband took a grand trip across the northern hemisphere by rail. Her findings, which went on to become a National Geographic Traveller Book of the Year, is the story of what happened along the way.

Whether it’s nursing, formula feeding, pumping, or introducing solids, catering to a baby’s feeding needs while traveling is a a journey unto itself! Amanda Kellner Klein shares her tips for making feeding go as smoothly as possible when en route.

Amanda Kellner Klein shares a suite of helpful tips for keeping little ones busy on flights. Short answer: snacks and toys. Did we mention snacks?

Whether it’s a long-haul adventure or a weekend trip, the formula (at least for us) stays the same: we really don’t need all the things.

Our end-of-year picks that all touch on this beautiful planet we live on, and the power we have to regenerate it.

It’s possible! From visiting lesser-known places to priortizing locally-owned, here are our top tips for how families can travel more sustainably.

The Venice Beach-based photographer on bringing her creative process into travel. Next adventure? A year-long round-the-world trip with her husband and twins.

Okinawa may be known for its incredible natural landscapes, beaches and marine life, but it’s the indigenous Ryukyu culture that has influenced Japanese culture— and the rest of the world— for centuries. Here’s how to explore its creative center, Naha.