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Welcome to stage 1 of 3 of your application:

Subscriber Member

Subscriptions are paid annually, on the anniversary of the admission date. There are no commissions on bookings made via Bed and Birding or directly with the partner. The annual subscription covers a range of membership benefits, including:

Use of Bed and Birding brand (name and logo)
Creation and maintenance of the partner page on the Bed and Birding web site
Full contact details provided
Membership certificate
Joint marketing activities (advertisements, magazine articles, catalogues, tourism fairs, blogs, etc)
We would be able to take bookings for your place during Birdfairs?
Network development (recruiting additional partners)
Itinerary design (linking several partners)
Supporting partners with training, know-how and quality control

The annual subscription is related to the number of rooms in the accommodation, as follows:

1 to 3 rooms	100 Euro
4 to 10 rooms	250 Euro
11 to 20 rooms	350 Euro
over 21 rooms	450 Euro

Group application

We also offer subscription discounts for group applications where two or more accommodation owners from the same country wish to join Bed and Birding en bloc, or if an applicant wants to register more than one accommodation.

Number of Applicants in Group	Discount
2	20 %
3	30 %
4	40 %
5 or more	50 %

The discount applies to the individual rate of each applicant. A separate application is needed for each accommodation. Each member of the group will still get their own page on our web site, and the discounted rates will apply annually provided all the group members remain in the network.

I am applying for membership of Bed and Birding (see Part 3) together with the following applicants/accommodations from my locality:

[List of other applicants/names of accommodations]

Name of accommodation
Name of contact person
Email address *
Telephone	[+country code, national code, number]
Fax
Address of accommodation	[Street, town, province, post code, country]
Postal address (if different)
GPS Location	[decimal degrees]
Type of accommodation	[Hotel / Cottage / Apartment]
Number of rooms
Meals provided in accommodation?	Yes No
Existing category	[national star system]

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Welcome to stage 2 of 3 of your application: Bed and Birding partner information.

Please tick each feature that your accommodation offers in the table below.

Your Bed & Birding category will be assigned according to the following thresholds:

	1	2	3	4	5
Minimum score needed per category	35	55	75	100	135

The overall score and category will be determined on the basis of evidence provided for the features present or available (from your photographs, web site or our own site visit).

General category criteria	Score	Present (X)
Library of bird and other wildlife books and checklists	3
Natural vegetation around	1 - 15
Close vicinity to wildlife areas (nature reserve, park, wetland...)	5 - 15
Terrace with panorama	5
List of species recorded in the area (month by month)	3
Birders lounge	5
Drying room	3
Garden attractive for wildlife	1 - 10
Equipment available to hire
Wet weather attire	3
Bicycles	2
Telescope	4
Binoculars	3
Tripod	2
4WD vehicle	5
GPS receiver	3
Boats (if you have water around)	4
Bird hide	4
Camera	3
Horses	4
Other (please specify in email)	1 - 5
Services
Early breakfast	3
Access to a local avian specialist / guide	5
Other (please specify in email)	1 - 10
Sustainability
Wastewater disposal system	5
Waste recycling	3
Low flow water supply system	3
Locally sourced food, when possible	3
Local construction materials	5
Use of renewable energy - e.g. solar panels	5
Electric boat engines used	3
Electric vehicles used	3
Conservation activities undertaken/supported	3 - 5
Other (please specify in email)	1 - 5

Your local bird list

We recommend that you download the bird list excel file and fill it in according to the instructions. The bird list will be uploaded and is searchable to allow more guests to find your accommodation. Please send the list to inquiry@bedandbirding.com

Your photographs

Please upload seven good quality photographs (ca. 1 MB) of your accommodation, as well as any good photographs of local birds and natural sites, for your gallery page on the BedandBirding web site.

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Welcome to the third and final stage of your application: Bed and Birding contract and payment.

I hereby confirm that I have read and agree with the Bed and Birding partner terms and conditions (PDF)

SUBSCRIBER MEMBER rates and payment

1 to 3 rooms	100 Euro
4 to 10 rooms	250 Euro
11 to 20 rooms	350 Euro
over 21 rooms	450 Euro

Please enrol me as a Subscriber Member of Bed & Birding.

I would like to make payment by:

Bank transfer
Bed and Birding Ltd
United Bulgarian bank (UBB), City of Dobrich, Bulgaria
IBAN: BG45UBBS88881000789230
BIC Code (Swift) UBBSBGSF

Please send a copy of the payment advice to Bed & Birding.

PayPal

Please send invoice details

[Company name, address, VAT No.]

Bed & Birding group membership discount

There are reduced membership rates offered to accommodations from the same locality or country applying together as a group as follows:

2 applicants will each get 20 % off the individual rate, 3 applicants - 30 %, 4 applicants - 40 % and 5 or more applicants - 50%

Each member of the group will still get their own page on our web site, and the discounted rates will apply annually provided all the group members remain in the network. Please note that group applications will not be processed until all the applications mentioned in Part 1 have been received.

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