About Us
1BB accommodation directory is a merger of 3 successful 1BBsites in different countries to form a truly global B&B directory site.
New Zealand
In New Zealand the www.bnb.co.nz website was started by Jim Thomas in 1994. Since then it has grown to become the largest and most popular B&B site in New Zealand. www.bnb.co.nz also produces ?The New Zealand Bed & Breakfast Book? which has been published since 1987 and is also New Zealand's largest and most popular B&B publication. Jim and his wife Jan operated a B&B in New Zealand for 10 years until The B&B Book and website took over their business lives. Jim still manages the website and B&B book with the assistance of his daughter Elizabeth..
Australia
The Australian version of our accommodation directory www.bbbook.com has been online since 1994, with The Australian Bed & Breakfast Book in publication since 1989. Carl Southern manages the Australian version of the book and website and has significant experience in the B&B accommodation sector, having owned luxury B&Bs in Sydney and Coffs Harbour, NSW.
USA
In the USA www.1bbweb.com is managed by Matthew Black and offers B&B accommodation mainly throughout the USA. www.1bbweb.com acquired the membership of the Australian and New Zealand 1BBsites and currently has a membership of over 6,000 ? a number which is growing daily.
UK
started In UK in March 2008 with no members and now has several hundred. Anne Tweddle is the manager of the website in UK. She is a skilled administrator and salesperson.