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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Earthbox Inn & Spa
5 Most Commonly Forgotten Items in our Hotel Rooms

They say when you accidentally leave something behind, you secretly wish to return there. We think that’s true. Who wouldn’t want to return to beautiful...

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10 Reasons Why You Need a San Juan Island Vacation

As if you needed a reason to visit paradise, or permission for that matter. You know you deserve a break and you are worth it...

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Steffi & Don getting married
It Takes a Village – How I got married on San Juan Island

I’m Steffi. I have been with the Earthbox Inn & Spa for 10 years. I write this blog, I take care of groups, I am...

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Valentine's Day
Relaxing Valentine's Day in Friday Harbor

Are you ready to go beyond the obligatory box of chocolates, plush bear and red roses this Valentine’s Day? Come treat your love (and you!)...

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San Juan Island Winter
Take time for Romance, Relaxation & Rejuvination!

Winter is the time for romance, relaxation and rejuvenation on San Juan Island.

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Winter Romance in Friday Harbor
San Juan Island on a Budget - 10 Tips to Save Big on Your Island Getaway

Are you wanting an island getaway without the expense?  We've put together some tips for you to help you not break the bank.  

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Happy New Year
New Year's Resolution - San Juan Island Style

We have all done it, set ambitious goals for the coming year, barely remembered by the time the rains stop, leaving you feeling frustrated and...

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Two Spyhops Chris Teren
Mommy, can we adopt a whale for Christmas?

You've been blessed if ... you've seen them. Maybe on a whale watch boat, maybe from shore. You heard them breach and sing, saw them...

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San Juan Island Gift Ideas
10 Gift Ideas from Beautiful San Juan Island

Imagine shopping for your Christmas presents without ever setting foot in a mall. Imagine instead strolling from museum to boutique to gallery in a small...