Whatever the reason for taking a journey, we all like to know that we will be staying in a place that warmly welcomes us in whatever way possible. Consider how nice it is to visit family or friends and find that they have taken a few extra steps to introduce you to the area in which they live such as a day of shopping or exploring or an evening on the town. Also think about hotels that provide free newspapers along with a steaming hot cup of morning coffee, or who make it a point to meet their guestṣ€™ every need. These are the sorts of behaviors and actions which really make you feel truly welcome.