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Elizabeth's Bed & Breakfasts Blog February 2008 Archive

By Elizabeth Arneson, About.com Guide to Bed & Breakfasts since 1997

Decisions to Make Before Opening a B&B

Friday February 29, 2008
As you plan for the grand opening of your bed and breakfast, you'll need to make some decisions in order for the experience to be both profitable for you and ... Read More

Unique Bed and Breakfasts by Email

Wednesday February 27, 2008
Some bed and breakfasts are truly unique -- the kind of destinations that live in your memories forever. This series of free weekly email newsletters brings you information on bed ... Read More

Gettysburg Bed and Breakfasts

Monday February 25, 2008
Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, transports its visitors to a turning point in the American Civil War. History lovers flock to Gettysburg to experience what life was like during the American Civil War. ... Read More

Photo Gallery - Pennsbury Inn

Saturday February 23, 2008
The Pennsbury Inn in Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania, can trace its origins back to 1714. This bed and breakfast is listed in the National Register of Historic Places. Pennsbury Inn is ... Read More

Top 5 Bed and Breakfasts for Book Lovers

Thursday February 21, 2008
When you need a truly relaxing vacation, bed and breakfasts can provide exactly what you're looking for. And when your definition of relaxing includes plenty of time to read books, ... Read More

Unusual Things Guests Leave Behind

Tuesday February 19, 2008
Running a bed and breakfast is never dull. The variety of guest personalities, the daily responsibilities, the many surprises -- it all adds up to non-stop action. And then you ... Read More

Most Unique International B&Bs

Sunday February 17, 2008
The world is full of unique bed and breakfasts. Among my picks for the most unique international bed and breakfasts are an underground B&B in Australia, a private island in ... Read More

Before You Make a B&B Reservation

Friday February 15, 2008
Bed and breakfasts are not like hotels -- each one is unique and has its own charm. Before you make a reservation at any B&B, you should make sure that ... Read More

How Much Can You Make Running a B&B?

Wednesday February 13, 2008
Many aspiring innkeepers say the financial benefits are one of the reasons they want to open a bed and breakfast. But it's probably not realistic to expect to earn your ... Read More

Marietta, Pennsylvania B&Bs - Amish Country

Monday February 11, 2008
The quaint town of Marietta, Pennsylvania developed as a river community, prospering from the 1820s through the early 1900s as a result of its proximity to the Pennsylvania Canal and ... Read More

Most Unique B&Bs in the West U.S.

Saturday February 9, 2008
The west United States -- including the unique states of Alaska, Hawaii and California -- is home to some of the most unique bed and breakfasts in the world. Among ... Read More

Luxury Bed and Breakfast Resorts

Thursday February 7, 2008
Sometimes, it's wonderful to dream of luxurious getaways -- even if it's not very likely that you'll be able to afford one anytime soon. All of the B&Bs featured in ... Read More

Bed and Breakfasts in Maui, Hawaii

Tuesday February 5, 2008
When my husband and I visited Maui, it was like a week in paradise. We very much look forward to returning someday. If you get the chance to travel to ... Read More

Most Unique B&Bs in the Southwest U.S.

Sunday February 3, 2008
Travelers can find wonderful and unique B&Bs all across the southwest United States. Among my picks for the most unique bed and breakfasts in the southwest U.S. are a cave, ... Read More

Current Innkeepers Offer Advice

Friday February 1, 2008
Would you do it again? As in, would you become an innkeeper again if you could start all over? That simple question in our discussion forum led to some great ... Read More

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