Following a very busy month of events, including the Independent Hotel Show and our very own eviivo Awards, we caught up with a couple of our award winners to get their take on the awards night itself, the media buzz they’ve received and their stories of running their two very different B&Bs. First up, we spoke to Kevin Braybrook from Bowens B&B in Fownhope, Herefordshire about his win for Outstanding Host. Glad to spend a
Once again, the high season is behind us – even if the sun is still shining! We hope you’ve been nice and busy with your many many guests, and are now working on your pricing for the upcoming seasons. However, if you have a spare moment, do listen to our latest podcast! In this month’s podcast, we speak to the wonderful Ursula from the Bridge B&B in Derry about her recent genius plan to
What an eggcellent month it’s been! First, there was the very first National B&B Day, taking place on the 24th March. We reflect on the event in much more detail in this month’s podcast, which you can listen to below. We’d like to take this chance to once again thank everyone who participated. You truly made it a day to remember! Then the Easter weekend, a traditionally very busy period for the independent accommodation sector. Hopefully attending
In the first of a new series of shorter, most focused podcasts, we’re looking at how you can generate exposure online and put your property in the spotlight. Both user reviews and acknowledgment by industry figureheads are a vital part of this. Tripadvisor represent both sides of the coin, and recently announced their winners for the 2018 Traveller’s Choice Awards. This month, we catch up with the proprietor of the property voted the number one small hotel
We hope you’ve had a great start to the year and that those 2018 bookings are dropping into your diaries! We have a very exciting podcast this month. First we speak with David Weston, Chairman of the B&B Association about the very first National B&B Day, taking place on the 24th March. Then we speak to Lynne from The Auld Post Office in the Scottish Highlands about why she’s participating in National B&B Day and hear all about
