Welcome to Island Life & Travel Tips
This is where we share the best of San Juan Island—from local secrets and seasonal adventures to spa insights and guest-favorite experiences.
These posts are written by Earthbox staff and guest contributors who live, work, and explore here year-round—so you’re getting the real inside scoop.
We hope you enjoy reading them as much as we love creating and sharing them!
Earth Day on San Juan Island
We here at the Earthbox Inn & Spa participate in the Great Island Beach Clean-up for Earth Day every year. Our hotel starts to get...
Friday Harbor's Best Cocktails and Where to Find Them!
Cocktails and vacation go together like milk and cookies. Friday Harbor’s fancy firewater culture is a cocktail connoisseur’s paradise with its abundant, unique places offering...
Spring Foraging on San Juan Island
Food security, preserving farmland and access to fresh, local and seasonal fare are big subjects on San Juan Island. So are wild foods from the...
5 Fun Ways to Explore History on San Juan Island
There is a lot of history to explore here! In addition to a deeply-rooted Native American history, the isle has a most fascinating natural history...
It’s not easy being Green – 25 Eco-Friendly things we practice here at the Earthbox Inn & Spa
San Juan Island, with its clean air, awe-inspiring wildlife and breathtaking beauty, truly is a slice of paradise. It’s fragile too. On an island, environmental...