How to Woo Newlyweds to Your Hotel?

The wedding season is approaching. Church bells are going to ring and brides are going to frantically look for their something blue. Something about the months of June through October makes them feel both magical and extremely stressful. In the middle of wedding season, hotels are full of guests, but everything is expected to go off without a hitch for the happy couple on their special day. While all of the wedding planning is happening, hotels need to vie for the business of the newlyweds. Not only should hotels work to book rooms for the guests of the hotel, they need to draw the attention of couples after they tie the knot.

A couple’s wedding day is overwhelming and post the strenuous ceremony the couple looks forward to retreating to their hotel room or suite to spend some time alone. Finding the perfect honeymoon suite is an enjoyable party of …

How to Start a Bed and Breakfast

It’s an image that puts you in an instant state of relaxation—a roaring fireplace in a cozy rural bed and breakfast, sharing stories with fellow travelers while enjoying a glass of brandy or your favorite red wine.

The romantic notions so closely associated with a bed and breakfast have made owning one a popular dream for many people. This is one of the reasons the bed and breakfast (B&B) industry has grown so significantly in recent years.

Do you sometimes drive by a historic property and find yourself fantasizing about turning it into a bed and breakfast? Do you imagine spending your mornings preparing a hearty meal for tourists from around the globe and your afternoons filling the place with the intoxicating aroma of fresh-baked cookies and muffins for when they return?

If this is something you have given serious thought to, starting your own bed and breakfast can be …