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The Controversy of Gringo Tipping in Mexico

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BowTied Passport
Nov 06, 2023
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Tipping culture varies widely across the world, In many Western countries, it’s now gotten to outrageous levels, with restaurants wanting a minimum of 25%. Some locations put an extra percent on the bill automatically and coffee shows expecting tips just for pressing buttons and putting a drink across the counter.
One often-discussed issue in this conte…

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