The host guide: lists for guests

Where to eat, what to do, what's on this weekend. A list answers all of it and keeps your inbox quiet.

1. 1Fewer messagesOne link covers food, coffee, beaches and nights out.
2. 2Better staysGuests find the places you love, not tourist traps.
3. 3Better reviews"Great local tips" shows up in guest reviews.

Search your town and tap + on the places you recommend.

1. 1Start with 10Breakfast, dinner, a bar, a beach, a rainy-day plan.
2. 2Write like a host"Ask for the terrace table." "Go before 9."
3. 3Group by typeFood, activities and shops sort themselves.

Paste the link into your booking confirmation or check-in message.

1. 1Copy linkDrop it into your booking platform or email.
2. 2Copy postOr paste the full list as text.
3. 3WhatsAppSend it straight to the guest's phone.

Print the flyer or table tent. Guests scan the code and the full list, with the map, opens on their phone. Change the list and the code shows the new version.

If your picks host live music or markets, guests see those events on the list, updated automatically.

Make a list of 10 favorites, add the link to your messages, print the code, and refresh each season — the link never changes.

Real estate agents: make a welcome-to-town list for every new buyer.