Heyterra Journal
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MALLORCA, BALAERIC ISLANDS.
Lights to Guide Me Home
This beautiful debut memoir will make any parent adventurer think more deeply about how the concept of travel informs our sense of home, family, and who we are for our time on earth.
Traveling with Juliet Kinsman’s The Green Edit
A pioneering voice in sustainable travel brings us a smart, fun and accessible guide for a positive impact getaway.
5 Fall Foliage Family Adventures in Europe
Train rides, treetop walks and zip lines are just a few epic ways to experience autumn across the continent.
Family Travel in the Shoulder Season
Milder temperatures, thinner crowds and education outside of the classroom are just a few reasons we love to travel during sweater weather.
Ripple Effect: Catching up with Ocean Activist Lauren Russell
The diver, photographer and ocean conservationist is bringing her camera to some of the world’s most remote places to spread awareness about the state— and beauty— of our blue planet.
Heyterra Book of the Month: All We Can Save
After a summer of extremes, the anthology ushers in the feminist climate renaissance the the world needs, now more than ever.
Slow Adventures in Southern Sweden
And end of summer meditation on life, family, and slow journeys through the lens of photographer and writer Eva Mae Ritter.
Cycling Chilean Patagonia with Kids
The Carretera Austral is the iconic road running through one of the planet’s truly great wildernesses. This family did it by bike.
5 Ways to Ski More Sustainably this Winter
Before carving off that piste, read our roundup of ways we can all help make winter sports more sustainable and to continue chase powder for years to come.
Walking Spain’s Camino de Santiago with Kids
The Camino de Santiago is one of the world’s most renowned pilgrimage routes in the world, and this family braved 500 miles of it, bringing a lifetime of memories— and blisters— back home with them.
Exploring Helsinki with Kids
For nature-loving families and Scandiphiles alike, discover why the cosmopolitan capital is the creative pulse of the world’s happiest country.
Work and Travel Holidays for Families
From a cultural exchange to an organic farm homestay, families can get their hands dirty, stay active, and be immersed in another culture with these many working travel options.
Family Travel Guide to Tinos, Greece
Quartier Collective offers a generative approach to exploring one of the Cyclades’ less-discovered islands, inviting us to slow down and tune in with their thoughtfully curated finds. We’re listening.
Preserving the Ocean through Story and Song: One People One Reef
How a community of Micronesian outer islanders and scientists are writing the script for ocean conservation using tradition, science, and yes, music. We’re all ears.
Five Ways to Read More Sustainably from Home or Abroad
Traveling the world is oftentimes as easy as opening a book. We’ve rounded up our favorite tips for harnessing the power of reading while keeping it good for the planet.
What is Slow Travel? A Starter Guide for Families
What is slow travel and why should your family embrace it? We’re sharing some some universal slow travel tips for your next family adventure.
Midsummer Magic in Sweden
The summer solstice happens on the longest day of the year, ushering in the official start to summer. And there’s no better place to celebrate it than in Sweden.
We Can Inspire Our Kids to Become Ocean Ambassadors
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.
A Work Exchange in Morocco with Kids
How this family encourages worldly education through travel by using work and homestay platforms like Workaway and Help X.
Beyond the Reef: Palau is the Island of the Future
How this UNESCO-listed archipelago in the Central Pacific is writing the blueprint for climate-forward island living.