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How to Find a Host Overseas

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Difficulty: Easy
Instructions
  1. Step 1

    On the Web, go to the U.S. Servas website.

  2. Step 2

    Read the information on becoming a member of the Servas organization.

  3. Step 3

    Several months before your trip, apply to Servas. References will be required.

  4. Step 4

    If you are not accepted into Servas, contact friends who may know people overseas. Also use people in business, the travel industry, airlines and media as resources.

  5. Step 5

    Once you have the name of your host, contact by email first, then telephone to introduce yourself.

  6. Step 6

    Confirm addresses and dates before departure.

  7. Step 7

    Go on your trip.

Tips & Warnings
  • Small gifts are a nice gesture toward hosts.
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