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Old Jul 28, 2012 | 2:13 am
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Originally Posted by vanduse1
I am curious by this as tipping for a massage in the US is customary and probably expected by the massage therapist. If there are different expectations at the JFK airport then I would be surprised.
Unfortunately tipping is mandatory in US, am always happy to tip hotel staff, waitstaff but it has gotten out of hand in US, not necessary in LHR spa though. you would think the richest country in the world would not stoop begging for handouts!
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