Welcome to the Earthbox News, where we share inside travel tips, island news and the coolest activities and adventures for your trip.  We hope you enjoy reading these posts from various staff and guest contributors as much as we enjoy writing and sharing them.

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Healthy Family Summer Vacation on San Juan Island
10 Tips for a happy & healthy Summer Vacation on San Juan Island

Laughing reduces stress, anxiety and depression. It even diminishes pain. Go see a comedy at the San Juan Community Theatre or at the historic Palace...

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Ferry - San Juan Island
Are we there yet? 7 Tips on How to Plan a Relaxing Family Vacation to San Juan Island

A Summer vacation or weekend getaway to San Juan Island is such a treat. There are so many fun adventures to be had: whale watching...

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Beautiful Friday Harbor, Washington
10 Summer Must-Dos on San Juan Island

It’s Summer on San Juan Island! The Orcas are here, the sun is out, the isle is bustling with amazing activities, festivals and events. Come...

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Lime Kiln Lighthouse San Juan Island Washington
Happy 99th Birthday - Lime Kiln Lighthouse!

If San Juan Island were to be summed up in one picture, it would be a picture of the Lime Kiln Lighthouse at the Lime...

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Nature on San Juan Island
7 Unique Ways to experience Nature on San Juan Island

Being out in Mother Nature is said to quiet the mind, heal the heart and rejuvenate the body. Seeing breathtakingly beautiful vistas, a wild Orca...

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Earthbox Inn & Spa Staff on San Juan Island
Voluntourism on San Juan Island - Be part of something bigger!

We all know what a difference a day makes, how good it feels to help others, how full our emotional coffers are after experiencing something...

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Wildflowers on Yellow Island
10 Reasons to visit San Juan Island in the Spring!

The days are getting longer, the Orca Whales are returning, the birds and the bees are having babies, there are flowers everywhere. San Juan Island...

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Girlfriend Getaway on San Juan Island
Girlfriend Getaway San Juan Island - In Search of the Rain-Shadow

It all started with a selfie, when I was searching for a title picture for my article How to Plan the Perfect Girlfriend Getaway to...

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Getting to the Earthbox Inn & Spa on San Juan Island
10 Tips on how to Plan a Surprise Romantic Getaway

It's February and we are all thinking about it: Valentine's Day. Should we do something? It's just a Hallmark Holiday. That said, it really is...