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: 10:30AM ferry - Aaron, Hannah, <small>Miles&Risa</small> | : 10:30AM ferry - Aaron, Hannah, <small>Miles&Risa</small> | ||
: 1:44PM ferry - Nadya, Hunter, Mika | : 1:44PM ferry - Nadya, Hunter, Mika, Mako | ||
Saturday (Day 2): | Saturday (Day 2): | ||
Sunday (Day 3): | Sunday (Day 3): | ||
: | : 12:30pm Sunday: Aaron, Hannah, <small>Miles&Risa</small> | ||
: 10PM (tentative): Nadya, Hunter, Mako, Mika | : 10PM (tentative): Nadya, Hunter, Mako, Mika | ||
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===Shopping list=== | ===Shopping list=== | ||
* Bread | * Bread | ||
* Eggs | |||
* Soymilk? | |||
* OJ? | |||
* breakfast fauxsages? | |||
* Beer? | |||
* NA options? | |||
* cow milk (a little) | |||
* Marshmallows for fire pit? | |||
===To bring from home=== | ===To bring from home=== | ||
=== Acquired === | === Acquired === | ||
* Oranges | |||
* Wine | |||
* Spinach | |||
* Tofu | |||
* Brie | |||
==== Mako & Mika ==== | |||
* nori | |||
* inari wrappers | |||
* sushi vinegar | |||
* rice | |||
* rice cooker | |||
* Wakame | |||
==== Aaron & Hannah ==== | ==== Aaron & Hannah ==== | ||
* peanut butter | * peanut butter | ||
* sandwich bread | |||
* jam | |||
* yogurt | * yogurt | ||
* fruit | * fruit | ||
* kid breakfast stuff | |||
* assorted kid snax | |||
* veggies for sushi | |||
* dashi kombu | |||
* dried shitake | |||
* miso | |||
* soy sauce | |||
* veggie ground (for lasagna) | |||
* Mozzarella and ricotta and pecorino for lasagna | |||
* garlic, onion, carrot (also for lasagna) | |||
==Day 1== | ==Day 1== | ||
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* Lunch on the way to Orcas? | * Lunch on the way to Orcas? | ||
* Dinner | * Dinner - Potluck | ||
: MM and HA to bring sushi stuff + miso soup | |||
==Day 2== | ==Day 2== | ||
For 8 adults+2 kids | For 8 adults+2 kids | ||
* Breakfast | * Breakfast - baked goods in Eastsound before heading to Cascade Lake/Mt Constitution | ||
* Lunch | * Lunch - at Lascaux or Buck Bay on the way back | ||
* Dinner | * Dinner - Lasagna + salad? Pizza? | ||
* Snacks | * Snacks | ||
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Ordered by distance to our place(s) | Ordered by distance to our place(s) | ||
* 🍳 Lascaux Cafe has excellent brunch/lunch, and great pastries. 30-min walk https://www.lascauxorcas.com/ | * 🍳 Lascaux Cafe has excellent brunch/lunch, and great pastries. Share building with art co-op. 30-min walk https://www.lascauxorcas.com/ | ||
* 🦪Buck Bay outdoor lunch | * 🦪Buck Bay Shellfish Farm: casual outdoor lunch, fun with kids and pets. Best oysters in WA, ceviche, and crab. Not many veggie options. 30-min walk. https://buckbayshellfishfarm.com/ | ||
* 🌊 Doe Bay: expensive, excellent PNW food, cozy location. Reservation is required, but a pain to get through them during tourist season. | * 🌊 Doe Bay: expensive, excellent PNW food, cozy location. Reservation is required, but a pain to get through them during tourist season. https://doebay.com/cafe/ | ||
* ⚓️ Inn | * ⚓️ Inn at Ship Bay: fancier dinners, nice views. Probably reservation required. https://www.innatshipbay.com/dining | ||
* 🍕 Houlme pizza: excellent pizza, good vegetarians. Outdoor/indoor seating plus order via SMS at 206 999 1844 | * 🍕 Houlme pizza: excellent pizza, good vegetarians. Outdoor/indoor seating plus order via SMS at 206 999 1844 | ||
* 🎩 Matia: expensive, excellent/unique PNW food, NYT top 50. Reservation required. | * 🎩 Matia: expensive, excellent/unique PNW food, NYT top 50. Reservation required. | ||
* 🥐 Sea-Bird Popup: best pastries I've had, almost art pieces | * 🥐 Sea-Bird Popup: best pastries I've had, almost art pieces. Opens only on Sat at 9am, runs out of stuff by ~10am. Popup inside Matia in Eastsound. https://www.seabirdbakeshop.com/ | ||
* 🇲🇽 Mijitas good Mexican food: https://www.mijitasorcas.com/ | * 🇲🇽 Mijitas good Mexican food: https://www.mijitasorcas.com/ | ||
* 🌮 Salvadorean pupusas/tacos/tamales at the Saturday farmers market are good and cheap. | * 🌮 Salvadorean pupusas/tacos/tamales at the Saturday farmers market are good and cheap. | ||
* 🍳 New Leaf Cafe: | * 🍳 New Leaf Cafe: great new restaurant. Have had a good breakfast and dinner https://www.outlookinn.com/newleaf | ||
* 🐟 King Fish, west side of the island (35-min drive), great food, nice views. Reservation required. | * 🐟 King Fish, west side of the island (35-min drive), great food, nice views, est 1900's. Reservation required. https://kingfishinn.com/restaurant | ||
* 🌯 Farm to Ferry | * 🌯 Farm to Ferry food truck with decent burritos at the Ferry landing https://www.yelp.com/biz/farm-to-ferry-orcas | ||
=Activites= | =Activites= | ||
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==Ideas== | ==Ideas== | ||
* | * Land: | ||
** 🥾 Hikes | |||
*** Obstruction Pass Park (beautiful beach during high tide). Entrance to park is 30-min walk from our place. | |||
*** Coho preserve, nice short hike next to creek/cascades. The entrance to park is a 40-min walk from our place, right next to Lascaux Cafe and Buck Bay. Fun to go there before or after eating. | |||
*** Mountain Lake to top of Mt Constitution. Beautiful lake views and then amazing views of Mt Baker, Lummi Island, and other islands at the top of the mountain. Best on a non-cloudy day. | |||
*** Walk around Mountain Lake. Fun to see the islands inside the lake. Also would be cool to kayak here. I think they rent kayaks too. | |||
*** Walk around Cascade Lake. Most popular hike, perhaps. | |||
*** Turtle Back Mt, has awesome views of multiple islands on the west side. 30-min drive to trailhead. | |||
** ⛳️ Mini golf https://www.orcasislandminigolf.com/ | |||
** 👩🌾 Farmers Market on Sat morning https://orcasislandfarmersmarket.org/ | |||
** 🚶♀️ Walk around Eastsound | |||
** 🪴 Orcas Pottery. Beautiful pottery store https://www.orcasislandpottery.com/ | |||
** 🚴♀️Bike around West Sound (rent bikes in Eastsound). | |||
** 🚘Drive to the top of Mt Constitution | |||
* | * Water | ||
** 🏠 Sea kayaking from our beach: we have one 2-person kayak and one 1-person kayak, but they are lake kayaks, so not super stable if it's wavey, safest to stay near shore. | |||
** ⛵️Sailing tour: | |||
*** Deer Harbor Sailing is out of commission waiting for a part for their boat https://deerharborcharters.com/pages/day-sailing | |||
*** Left a voice message on Orcas Sailing asking for Sunday morning https://www.orcassailing.com/ | |||
** 🛶 Sucia Island kayak tour https://www.outerislandx.com/kayaking | |||
** 🚣♀️ Kayaking in Mountain Lake to check out inside islands. I believe they rent kayaks at Cascade Lake and take them over there. | |||
* | * 🏠 Home | ||
** Cornhole | |||
** Bocce | |||
** Board games (Codenames, UpWords, Ticket to Ride) | |||
** Gardening: help us pick some lettuce and radishes from our garden | |||
* " | * More ideas: | ||
*"if you want more ideas https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/17/travel/52-places-orcas-island-washington.html" | |||
Latest revision as of 21:31, 2 June 2023
A summer trip to see Andres and Kristina on Orcas Island!
Itinerary[edit]
The trip will be on 2023 June 2-4
Friday (Day 1):
- 10:30AM ferry - Aaron, Hannah, Miles&Risa
- 1:44PM ferry - Nadya, Hunter, Mika, Mako
Saturday (Day 2):
Sunday (Day 3):
- 12:30pm Sunday: Aaron, Hannah, Miles&Risa
- 10PM (tentative): Nadya, Hunter, Mako, Mika
Meals[edit]
Groceries[edit]
Shopping list[edit]
- Bread
- Eggs
- Soymilk?
- OJ?
- breakfast fauxsages?
- Beer?
- NA options?
- cow milk (a little)
- Marshmallows for fire pit?
To bring from home[edit]
Acquired[edit]
- Oranges
- Wine
- Spinach
- Tofu
- Brie
Mako & Mika[edit]
- nori
- inari wrappers
- sushi vinegar
- rice
- rice cooker
- Wakame
Aaron & Hannah[edit]
- peanut butter
- sandwich bread
- jam
- yogurt
- fruit
- kid breakfast stuff
- assorted kid snax
- veggies for sushi
- dashi kombu
- dried shitake
- miso
- soy sauce
- veggie ground (for lasagna)
- Mozzarella and ricotta and pecorino for lasagna
- garlic, onion, carrot (also for lasagna)
Day 1[edit]
For 8 adults+2 kids
- Lunch on the way to Orcas?
- Dinner - Potluck
- MM and HA to bring sushi stuff + miso soup
Day 2[edit]
For 8 adults+2 kids
- Breakfast - baked goods in Eastsound before heading to Cascade Lake/Mt Constitution
- Lunch - at Lascaux or Buck Bay on the way back
- Dinner - Lasagna + salad? Pizza?
- Snacks
Day 3[edit]
For 6 adults all day? 2 adults+2 kids just for breakfast?
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Snacks
Ideas[edit]
- Pasta
- Lasagna
- Indian curry
- Japanese curry
- Grill - (Andres doesn't have a grill, maybe Aaron will?)
- Pizza
- Wraps
- Sandwiches
- Sushi
Restaurant options[edit]
Ordered by distance to our place(s)
- 🍳 Lascaux Cafe has excellent brunch/lunch, and great pastries. Share building with art co-op. 30-min walk https://www.lascauxorcas.com/
- 🦪Buck Bay Shellfish Farm: casual outdoor lunch, fun with kids and pets. Best oysters in WA, ceviche, and crab. Not many veggie options. 30-min walk. https://buckbayshellfishfarm.com/
- 🌊 Doe Bay: expensive, excellent PNW food, cozy location. Reservation is required, but a pain to get through them during tourist season. https://doebay.com/cafe/
- ⚓️ Inn at Ship Bay: fancier dinners, nice views. Probably reservation required. https://www.innatshipbay.com/dining
- 🍕 Houlme pizza: excellent pizza, good vegetarians. Outdoor/indoor seating plus order via SMS at 206 999 1844
- 🎩 Matia: expensive, excellent/unique PNW food, NYT top 50. Reservation required.
- 🥐 Sea-Bird Popup: best pastries I've had, almost art pieces. Opens only on Sat at 9am, runs out of stuff by ~10am. Popup inside Matia in Eastsound. https://www.seabirdbakeshop.com/
- 🇲🇽 Mijitas good Mexican food: https://www.mijitasorcas.com/
- 🌮 Salvadorean pupusas/tacos/tamales at the Saturday farmers market are good and cheap.
- 🍳 New Leaf Cafe: great new restaurant. Have had a good breakfast and dinner https://www.outlookinn.com/newleaf
- 🐟 King Fish, west side of the island (35-min drive), great food, nice views, est 1900's. Reservation required. https://kingfishinn.com/restaurant
- 🌯 Farm to Ferry food truck with decent burritos at the Ferry landing https://www.yelp.com/biz/farm-to-ferry-orcas
Activites[edit]
Ideas[edit]
- Land:
- 🥾 Hikes
- Obstruction Pass Park (beautiful beach during high tide). Entrance to park is 30-min walk from our place.
- Coho preserve, nice short hike next to creek/cascades. The entrance to park is a 40-min walk from our place, right next to Lascaux Cafe and Buck Bay. Fun to go there before or after eating.
- Mountain Lake to top of Mt Constitution. Beautiful lake views and then amazing views of Mt Baker, Lummi Island, and other islands at the top of the mountain. Best on a non-cloudy day.
- Walk around Mountain Lake. Fun to see the islands inside the lake. Also would be cool to kayak here. I think they rent kayaks too.
- Walk around Cascade Lake. Most popular hike, perhaps.
- Turtle Back Mt, has awesome views of multiple islands on the west side. 30-min drive to trailhead.
- ⛳️ Mini golf https://www.orcasislandminigolf.com/
- 👩🌾 Farmers Market on Sat morning https://orcasislandfarmersmarket.org/
- 🚶♀️ Walk around Eastsound
- 🪴 Orcas Pottery. Beautiful pottery store https://www.orcasislandpottery.com/
- 🚴♀️Bike around West Sound (rent bikes in Eastsound).
- 🚘Drive to the top of Mt Constitution
- 🥾 Hikes
- Water
- 🏠 Sea kayaking from our beach: we have one 2-person kayak and one 1-person kayak, but they are lake kayaks, so not super stable if it's wavey, safest to stay near shore.
- ⛵️Sailing tour:
- Deer Harbor Sailing is out of commission waiting for a part for their boat https://deerharborcharters.com/pages/day-sailing
- Left a voice message on Orcas Sailing asking for Sunday morning https://www.orcassailing.com/
- 🛶 Sucia Island kayak tour https://www.outerislandx.com/kayaking
- 🚣♀️ Kayaking in Mountain Lake to check out inside islands. I believe they rent kayaks at Cascade Lake and take them over there.
- 🏠 Home
- Cornhole
- Bocce
- Board games (Codenames, UpWords, Ticket to Ride)
- Gardening: help us pick some lettuce and radishes from our garden
- More ideas:
- "if you want more ideas https://www.nytimes.com/2019/09/17/travel/52-places-orcas-island-washington.html"
