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Old Aug 19, 2019 | 7:17 am
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Originally Posted by yorkboy24
The best way to avoid tipping is by avoiding holidays to the USA. But of course many of you can’t avoid that if you live / do business there. The whole tipping culture does put me off returning though.
And a great number of other countries. You'd also have to avoid Mexico, Canada, and most other countries in the area. And some others around the world. Asia and Australia seem the be the areas to go to avoid it all together.

I agree with you that the "tipping culture", where expectations have been built, is annoying though.
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