What does homestay mean?

B&B means: a rural lifestyle that uses idle rooms or houses in self-occupied houses, combines local humanities, natural landscapes, ecology, environmental resources and agricultural, forestry, fishing and animal husbandry production activities, and operates as a family sideline to provide accommodation for tourists.

This definition fully explains the characteristics that distinguish B&B from hotels or restaurants. B&B is different from traditional hotels and guesthouses. It may not have high-end luxury facilities, but it can make people experience the local customs, people's enthusiasm and service, and it is different from the previous life, so it is popular.

This trend of homestay tourism has created another scene of orderly management, excellent service and prosperity from an underdeveloped industry, and rewritten the tourism pattern. There are many theories about the origin of B&B, some studies say it comes from Japan, others say it comes from France. The word Discovery B&B is more from Britain.

In the early1960s, in order to increase income, homestays began to appear in sparsely populated farmhouses in southwest and central England. At that time, there were not many homestays, b&; B's mode of operation, which belongs to family reception, is the earliest homestay in Britain. Chao B&B: Chao B&B. Su Chao is a well-selected homestay with the characteristics of quality, service and management.

Characteristics of host families

1, cheap

A homestay with the same price will be much cheaper than a hotel and cost-effective. Although hotels are standardized, they are all the same, and the places where they live are the same, so I want to experience B&B more.

2. Relatively relaxed

The hotel is very convenient, but it always lacks a sense of belonging, but the B&B is just like your home, you can do laundry and cook, and you can stay on the sofa for a day.

3, can better integrate into the local culture.

B&' s poems all come from their own experience and feelings of "living poetically" and become a way of life for them. Meaningful B&Bs will set a core theme for themselves and build B&Bs around this theme.

4. Small but refined

These hotels are no longer hotels. Every corner and every decoration is a part carefully designed by the owner or boss. From the gate to the hall to the room, every place is filled with a deep and exquisite atmosphere.

The above contents refer to Baidu Encyclopedia -B&B & B.