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Due to our forced rescheduling our planned stopover in SdC can no longer take place. We need to fly out on the same day we arrive. Are there any facilities in SdC for a pilgrim to cleanup, change clothes before heading the anirport?
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Frequent visitor to USA. Been noticeable to me in two recent visits totalling 6 weeks how tipping is now largely in many ‘takeaway/‘to go’ establishments as well. Such as coffee shops. So you tip before you receive the service and i have seen...
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In the US tipping is expected and relied on to supplement the wages of wait staff at restaurants. The average "standard" has risen to now 20% several years ago. If I get good service or a friendly face, I have no problem with that tip. I now...
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EU rules states that the prices should be service included. But if you want to leave a tip, there will be no offense !
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We usually leave loose change for things like coffee or a drink, 10% for a meal. I have family who live in Spain who think that’s outrageously generous!
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The tipping culture is strong in resort areas in Mexico, and ome jobs, such as baggers in grocery stores rely solely on tips (at least that was true in the recent past).
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If your bills are less than €10 then €1 is a good tip. As I said above, no obligation to tip and people who are too tight to tip won't anyway, like I said, if you are happy with the service be generous.
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Yes, I realise that. I've never had a €50 bill in Spain, though. My bill is usually less than €10, unless I have a menu del dia. Having said that, there is still no obligation to tip at all.
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If your bill came to say €50 rounding it up to €51 would be very insulting.
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