2008 Worldwide Guide to Tipping

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Middle East and Africa

Waiter: 10%–15%, if not included.

Bartender: $1 per drink.

Concierge: Up to $5, or 10% of bill.

Porter: $1–$2 per bag.

House Keeping: $1–$2 a day.

Taxi Driver: Varies by region, from no tip to 10%.

Spa Services: Not common, but 10%–15% at upscale spas.

Hair Dresser: 10%–15%

Coat Check: Small change to $1.

Marketplace