Just in case you're new around here, we have a fun series called “5 Things I’m Loving Right Now,” where our contributors share some local businesses and spots they’re loving at their duty station. Next up, Virginia Beach, VA: Virginia Aquarium After being stationed at Norfolk Naval Base for almost two years, we finally ventured to [...]
Are you stationed at Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay? Whether you just got your orders or you've been living in the area for a few years, it's always fun to create a duty station bucket list. Duty stations are what you make of it, and despite what you might have heard there's a lot to [...]
Depending on what duty station you're located at, you may be in the middle of a wet and dreary winter. And with the first day of Spring still two weeks away, the winter season might feel never-ending. The good news? Across all duty stations there's so many great events to look forward to. April is [...]
Did you know Naval Submarine Base New London has a library? And it’s more than just a room full of books. The library offers a cozy space for learning, growing, and connecting with others. Whether you’re diving into a gripping novel, looking to brush up on some skills, or just want a quiet place to [...]
Grab your baskets and come check out the top Easter egg hunts, in and around the Kitsap area. Don’t forget to click the link for up-to-date information including changes to these events below: NBK EGGSTRAVAGANZA (Silverdale) Naval Base Kitsap's Child & Youth Program is hosting this event on Saturday, March 23 from 10am-12pm, with egg [...]
One of the quintessential festivals in Washington state is the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. Every April thousands of people descend upon the rural farms north of Seattle to see millions of tulips light up the lands. The festival typically runs April 1-30, but the tulips bloom according to their own schedule and Mother Nature, of [...]
Next up in our “5 Things I’m Loving Right Now” series, Kings Bay! Fernandina Beach Fernandina Beach on Amelia Island is quickly becoming our favorite little beach oasis - only 45 minutes from Kings Bay! A fun fact about this beach is you can actually drive your car on the sand. There are also several [...]
Between work, underways, duty days and family life, your time on Oahu can fly by. Being stationed at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam is a special time with so much history, culture and food to experience. My family has been fortunate enough to be stationed here three times. To help you organize your adventures, I've [...]
Whether your sailor is home or away, we hope you find some time for yourself this month and squeeze in a little Galentine's Day celebration! Here are five ways to celebrate: Host a Board Party or Cozy Basket Exchange This social media viral trend is trending for a reason they are fun and a way to [...]
