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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Cynthia's Bistro, San Juan Island
San Juan Island’s Cozy Cafe - Cynthia’s Bistro

Are you looking for a cozy little restaurant that harkens back to your favorite aunt’s kitchen? Look no further. On the same block as the...

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Friday Harbor from the Ferry at Christmas
Christmas Eve in Friday Harbor - Guest Blog

Last year, when Thanksgiving decorations gave way to elaborate Christmas displays in our residential neighborhood in Seattle, when there were inquiries for our current address...

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The View from Duck Soup, San Juan Island, Washington
Duck Soup – San Juan Island’s Original Farm-to-Table Restaurant

In the sylvan heart of San Juan Island, overlooking a serene pond, in a cedar shingled house, overgrown with grape vines, find the Duck Soup...

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South Beach, San Juan Island, Washington
San Juan Island Bucket List – 10 Must-Do Adventures

Do you have a bucket list? Is San Juan Island on there?  There is so much fun to be had on San Juan Island, including...

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Serendipity Bookstore in Friday Harbor Washington
Previously Loved in Friday Harbor –5 Cool Second Hand & Antique Stores on San Juan Island

The cute, coastal, tourist town of Friday Harbor offers an abundance of unique gift shops, as well as restaurants, bars, boutiques, galleries and museums. But...

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Friday Harbor in the Fall
How to have the best girlfriends weekend ever in Friday Harbor

Fall is that sweet time of the year, when you can squeeze in some down-time, a little self-care, relaxation and fun, after the hustle and bustle...

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San Juan Island, Washington
10 Reasons to Visit San Juan Island in September

Beautiful San Juan Island is nestled between the Olympic Mountains and Vancouver Island, just 65 miles north of Seattle. Precisely because of those mountains the...

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Mt. Young San Juan Island Washington
How well do you know San Juan Island? Do the Insider Test!

Perhaps you have been coming here since you were a little kid. Maybe you consider San Juan Island your home away from home. You have...

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Friday Harbor Ferry
How to Plan the Perfect Family Reunion on San Juan Island

You love them, your family. You long to get them all together, hold the new baby, see all the kids grow up, lovingly tease your...