Hospitality service Hospitality service Agritourism is a style of vacation in which hospitality is offered on farms. This may include the opportunity to assist with farming tasks during the visit. Agritourism is often practiced in wine growing regions, as in Italy, France and Spain. In America, Agritourism is wide-spread and includes any farm open to the public at least part of the year. Tourists can pick fruits and vegetables, ride horses, taste honey, learn about wine, shop in gift shops and farm stands for local and regional produce or hand-crafted gifts, and much more. Each farm generally offers a unique and memorable experience suitable for the entire family. ...more on Wikipedia about "Agritourism"
Amikeca Reto ('Friendship Network') is a directory of people around the world who do not necessarily want to host other Esperanto speakers, but want to work together and exchange ideas with others around the world. ...more on Wikipedia about "Amikeca Reto"
CouchSurfing is an international Internet-based hospitality service. December 2005 it had more than 40,000 members in 171 countries. The proportion of active members who actually host travellers, are guests or just meeting in real, compared to the total registered, is not known. ...more on Wikipedia about "CouchSurfing"
The Hospitality Club is an international, Internet-based hospitality service of approximately 100,000 members. Its members use the website HospitalityClub.org to coordinate accommodation and other services, such as guiding or regaling travellers. Hospitality Club is currently the largest such hospitality network. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hospitality Club"
The concept of Hospitality Services, also known as “accommodation sharing”, “hospitality exchange”, and “home stay networks”, refers to centrally organized social networks of individuals who trade accommodation without monetary exchange. While this conceptualization could also include house swapping or even time share plans, it has come to be associated mostly with travelers and tourists staying with one another free of charge. Since the 1990s, these services have increasingly moved away from using printed catalogues and phone trees to connect users towards Internet websites to store info in databases. They have grown exponentially since 2000 and today it is estimated that well over 100,000 people are registered users of these networks. These vary in operational structure, place different emphasis on graphical vs. textual formatting, and cater disproportionately to specific geographic regions. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hospitality service"
The Pasporta Servo (Passport Service) is a hospitality service for speakers of the language Esperanto. Within the Esperanto culture it is considered an important publication, possibly second only to the Plena Ilustrita Vortaro (Unabridged ...more on Wikipedia about "Pasporta Servo"
Servas Open Doors is an international, non-governmental, interracial peace association running in over 100 countries by volunteers. Founded in 1949 by Bob Luitweiler as a peace movement, Servas International is a non-profit organisation working to build understanding, tolerance and world peace. ...more on Wikipedia about "Servas Open Doors"
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