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    Your Inner Artist Will Be Inspired on Whidbey and Camano Islands

    Avatar photoByEbeysWeb August 6, 2019November 22, 2023 UpdatedNovember 22, 2023

    [cs_content][cs_section parallax=”false” separator_top_type=”none” separator_top_height=”50px” separator_top_inset=”0px” separator_top_angle_point=”50″ separator_bottom_type=”none” separator_bottom_height=”50px” separator_bottom_inset=”0px” separator_bottom_angle_point=”50″ style=”margin: 0px;padding: 0 0px;”][cs_row inner_container=”true” marginless_columns=”false” style=”margin: 0px auto;padding: 0px;”][cs_column fade=”false” fade_animation=”in” fade_animation_offset=”45px” fade_duration=”750″ type=”1/1″ style=”padding: 0px;”][cs_text]Whidbey and Camano Islands provide a canvas for all things art. Blame it on the beautiful surroundings, the lush farmlands, verdant forests and forever seascapes. Or, blame it on…

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  • Why a Fall or Winter Visit Will Make Memories

    Why a Fall or Winter Visit Will Make Memories

    Avatar photoByJack Penland July 31, 2019November 22, 2023 UpdatedNovember 22, 2023

    You’ve done it again, haven’t you? You worked right through summer. The year’s half-over and you have a pile of vacation days. The phrase “use it or lose it” so applies to you that it hurts. You’re tempted to not worry about it, just lose them and like a few teams in sports, “wait until…

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    Kayaking Whidbey Island

    Avatar photoByJack Penland April 19, 2019November 22, 2023 UpdatedNovember 22, 2023

    Even for a beginner, kayaking is a way of connecting to the island in a very tactile up-close way.

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    New Flights Mean Whidbey and Camano Islands Are Closer Than Ever

    Avatar photoByJack Penland March 27, 2019November 22, 2023 UpdatedNovember 22, 2023

    Oak Harbor just got a little closer to San Diego. Langley is now closer to San Francisco and travel time between Camano Island and Las Vegas is shorter than ever. No, there wasn’t a bump in the tectonic plates beneath the islands, but what did happen is of tectonic proportions, at least in terms of…

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    Four Certified Exhilarating Hikes to Ease You into Spring

    Avatar photoByJack Penland March 25, 2019November 22, 2023 UpdatedNovember 22, 2023

    We offer up four hikes, walks really, that can be a great first “step” into getting back in shape.

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    Six Reasons Tourists Love Rural Farm Stays on Whidbey Island

    Avatar photoByLaura Dunning March 6, 2019November 22, 2023 UpdatedNovember 22, 2023

    Here are six of the best places to stay on Whidbey Island. These rural getaways pair a rural getaway with things like, horseback riding, a winery, farms, and even a vegan menu. They range from bed and breakfasts to expansive rooms in a farmhouse.

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  • How I Fell in Love with Penn Cove Mussels

    How I Fell in Love with Penn Cove Mussels

    Avatar photoByLaura Dunning February 27, 2019November 22, 2023 UpdatedNovember 22, 2023

    There was nothing appealing about mussels to this food and travel writer. Then something happened that changed everything.

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  • Crew filiming The Hour After Westerly at The Fort Casey Inn.

    Central Whidbey Locations Star in Short Film

    Avatar photoBySherrye Wyatt February 25, 2019November 22, 2023 UpdatedNovember 22, 2023

    “In my mind, ‘The Hour After Westerly’ and Whidbey Island are inseparable.” PRODUCER – DIRECTOR NATE BELL Yet another crew has wrapped up shooting on Whidbey Island.  This time, independent producers from Los Angeles finished principal shooting in Central Whidbey for the short film, “The Hour After Westerly.” The film stars Peter Jacobson and Shannyn…

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  • Elger Bay Preserve – Camano Island’s EasyOff-Season Walk

    Elger Bay Preserve –
    Camano Island’s Easy
    Off-Season Walk

    Avatar photoByEbeysWeb February 16, 2019November 22, 2023 UpdatedNovember 22, 2023

    The Elger Bay Preserve is a gently sloped trail with detailed guide posts that include distances. The well-groomed trail is good even in the off-season.

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  • Birding on Whidbey and Camano Islands

    Birding on Whidbey and Camano Islands

    Avatar photoByEbeysWeb February 1, 2019November 22, 2023 UpdatedNovember 22, 2023

    Whidbey and Camano Islands are a great place to see birds, with some of the best locations around.  The island are along the Pacific Flyway, a western “highway in the sky” birds use to migrate. Two of the people most knowledgeable about bird watching here are Craig and Joy Johnston.   The artist/writer couple of produced…

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  • Sun setting at Deception Pass with the bridge in the distance.

    3 Deception Pass Hikes That Are Pure Magic

    Avatar photoByLaura Dunning August 9, 2018November 8, 2023 UpdatedNovember 8, 2023

    Deception Pass State Park has many amazing trails. We explore three of the best trails, including two that are under the radar.

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  • East Side of Captain Whidbey

    Captain Whidbey

    Avatar photoByJack Penland July 26, 2018November 22, 2023 UpdatedNovember 22, 2023

    Built in 1907 on then sparsely settled Whidbey Island, Captain Whidbey Inn has an incredibly rustic personality that stands apart from 21st century cool.

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  • Spotlight on Camano Island’s Secret Gallery

    Spotlight on Camano Island’s Secret Gallery

    Avatar photoByJack Penland June 30, 2018November 8, 2023 UpdatedNovember 8, 2023

    The Australia-based “Food•Wine•Travel” is taking readers on a tour of Matzke Fine Art Gallery and Sculpture Park on Camano Island.

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  • Deception Pass seen from the top of a 200 foot tree

    L.A. Times Tells Readers About a Whidbey Island Weekend

    Avatar photoByEbeysWeb June 14, 2018October 21, 2025 UpdatedOctober 21, 2025

    The Los Angeles Times takes readers to Whidbey Island with a visit Fort Casey, dining in Coupeville and tree climbing at Deception Pass.

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    Three Whidbey Island Restaurants featured on L.A. Radio

    Avatar photoByEbeysWeb June 3, 2018November 8, 2023 UpdatedNovember 8, 2023

    Whidbey Island restaurants get featured on Southern California radio with the chefs of The Orchard Kitchen, The Oystercatcher, and The Roaming Radish.

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  • International Food Writers Visit Whidbey and Camano Islands

    International Food Writers Visit Whidbey and Camano Islands

    Avatar photoByEbeysWeb May 13, 2018November 8, 2023 UpdatedNovember 8, 2023

    The International Food, Wine and Travel Writers Association held their annual conference on Whidbey and Camano Islands. In a bold experiment, these travel experts broke from the traditional big-city conference centers and chose our islands as their 2018 conference site.

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    HGTV’s “Island Life” comes to Whidbey Island

    Avatar photoByEbeysWeb March 29, 2018November 8, 2023 UpdatedNovember 8, 2023

    There are probably a few more people daydreaming about escaping the city and moving to our islands.  Whidbey Island was on display in a new edition of HGTV’s “Island Life.”

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  • Whale Watching from Land

    Whale Watching from Land

    Avatar photoByEbeysWeb March 14, 2018November 8, 2023 UpdatedNovember 8, 2023

    This map from the Orca Network shows many great places around Puget Sound where you can watch whales, if there are any nearby.

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