
- Inform people of your date and plans of visit and then wait for them to invite you.
- Make sure you are arriving and leaving at human-friendly hours.
- Inform your host of any special needs (food, physical, food related)
- Make sure you take a gift for your hosts.
- Offer to cook or take your hosts out for a meal.
- Be mindful of your hosts' schedule. You are on a vacation and not them.
- Don't help yourself to their liquor cabinet without asking first.
- If you spill something, or break offer to pay for the damages.
- Help your hosts with house chores, specially cleaning your own dishes, making your bed etc.
- Don't criticize your hosts.
- Don't forget to thank your hosts. Follow up with a Thank You note or text.
What are some of your tips to be a good house guest?
I would love to hear them.

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