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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San Juan Island, Washington
10 San Juan Island Must-Do’s for First Timers

There is so much to do on beautiful San Juan Island and in cute Friday Harbor, it may be hard to decide how to prioritize...

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The docks of beautiful Friday Harbor, Washington
The Best Places to Shop in Friday Harbor

The Washington State Ferry and Kenmore Air’s Seaplanes land right on the shores of beautiful Friday Harbor. Everything in town from restaurants and museums to...

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5 Totally Uncrowded Places on San Juan Island in the Summer

With kids in school and 9 to 5 jobs you are most likely going on vacation when everybody else is; in the Summer, on weekends...

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Lavender Festival
The one Summer Festival you don’t want to miss – San Juan Island Lavender Festival on San Juan Island

Visiting San Juan Island’s Pelindaba Lavender Farm is always a treat. The serenity and beauty of this place with its rolling lavender fields, speckled with...

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Traveling with Purpose on San Juan Island, Cattle Point Lighthouse
Traveling with Purpose on San Juan Island

Nowhere is ecological fragility quite as apparent as on an island in an ocean sharing its waters with wildlife, recreation and industry. I was painfully...

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Friday Harbor, San Juan Island, Washington
Visiting San Juan Island without a Car - Guest Blog

Find out what Seattle Refined Magazine has to say about the joys and ease of visiting San Juan Island without a car!
 

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Boy on the docks Friday Harbor, Washington
San Juan Island Weekend Getaway with Kids - Guest Blog

This week we're delighted to share with you a guest blog written by Marcie in Mommyland! who spent a busy and funfilled weekend at The...

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Westcott Bay Seafood Farm on San Juan Island
Made on San Juan Island – Three unique Farms to visit in the Summer

Pristine nature, amazing wildlife, rich culture and outdoor adventure are not the only reasons to visit San Juan Island. The isle is also home to...

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Picnic Table at the Whale Watch Park on San Juan Island
Traveling Solo on San Juan Island – Guest Blog

It all started about 9 years ago when I went through a significant life change. I suddenly had time on my hands and nobody to...