How to Plan a Solo Trip to Whidbey Island, Washington

"My room at the Inn at Langley was flooded with light and offered unobstructed views of Puget Sound; I spent an afternoon soaking in the tub, cooling off on the briny balcony, walked to the nearby beach to look at starfish and driftwood, and enjoyed the inn’s sumptuous breakfast before heading out on my final morning." - Sara B. Franklin Sara B. Franklin Sara B. Franklin is a journalist and oral historian. She teaches courses on food culture, writing, and oral history at NYU Gallatin. Her work has appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, Afar, and Travel + Leisure. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines