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    How much to tip Gambia guide?

    Very helpful input, thank you all. It is not a topic that is much discussed, but I think it probably ought to be. Evidently being from New York gives a warped perspective. New York is a place where the cab meters suggest a tip range of 20 to 30% and where the restaurant tip is 20% for routine...
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    How much to tip Gambia guide?

    The paucity of information partly reflects the wide differences in tipping behavior. In Europe, there is usually a service charge included in the bill, so tipping on top of that is gilding the lily. In the US however, tips are held separate from the bill and often are a key element in the...
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    How much to tip Gambia guide?

    No experience at all in Gambia, so hope that someone will have more local expertise, but I think a tip in recognition of good service is always good policy, even if the guy owns the business. It also helps to have a good link if you ever go back or have a friend go. On trips, some tip around...
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