Last week was one of the more difficult for Marriott Corporation. It actually began a couple weeks ago when they decided to help guests with their tipping by leaving envelopes in the room. Many people – including myself – don’t have a problem with this. On the other hand, a very large number do. The…
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Travel Tips for Valet Parking
As I slide out of my car and offer the car keys to the valet, I wonder yet again: “Should I be tipping now or only upon retrieving my car?” After countless car rentals, hotel stays and parking experiences, you think I would have this tipping thing down pat. Alas, not yet. I keep looking…
To Go Tip-Less or Not?
Recently staying in various hotels throughout Europe and the Far East, I have gotten out of the habit of leaving a daily tip for the hotel maid. It is not typical in the countries I have been in (UK, Norway, Italy, Sweden, Hong Kong, Singapore) to leave a tip to the housekeepers unless a special…