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The Bird Rock Blog
Thoughtful travel guides, seasonal stories, and island life—one month at a time.
Updated monthly, our blog offers insider tips, curated experiences, and local stories to help you make the most of your time on San Juan Island. Whether you’re planning a weekend escape, dreaming of next season, or just want a deeper sense of what island life feels like, you’ll find it here.
Explore our most recent posts below—each written with care, curiosity, and a local’s eye.
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San Juan Island - Off the Beaten Path
I love San Juan Island and make a point to visit at least three times each year. I love how everything slows down as soon...
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10 Tips for an unforgettable San Juan Island Honeymoon
San Juan Island is an amazing place to spend your honeymoon. It simply has it all: breathtaking vistas, amazing wildlife, stunning beaches, fun adventures like...
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How to plan a Romantic getaway to San Juan Island
A romantic getaway to beautiful San Juan Island is so easy to plan. It says “we love each other”, expressing your longing to connect, play...
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Why to Always Book Direct when Making a Hotel Reservation
Remember when you used to look for a hotel on the internet and the search result was just that hotel, not some third-party booking agency...
