Should I tip in Thailand?
Tips, always a topic of discussion. Opinions about it are quite divided. Not only the question of whether you should tip, but also how much and to whom? Actually, tipping is not customary in Thailand. But the many tourists who visit Thailand are in a good mood and often generous with tips. Many Thai have become accustomed to it and some are even holding up their hand.
Tips for tipping in Thailand
We Dutch are not known as generous givers, yet tipping is customary and desirable in many countries. But, nothing is as complicated as tipping. After all, it is a voluntary contribution to show your appreciation. How much do you give in Thailand and what is correct?
What is a normal tip in Thailand?
My name is Luuk and I am going on holiday to Thailand soon. I've read that it's customary to tip in Thailand, but I'm not sure exactly how much it should be.
Reader Question: What is a customary tip in Thailand?
I have a question about tips. What is common? And I'm talking about – the hotels – the transport by taxi and tuc tuc – food guides etc. Is 10% a good match, or is that too much?
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A remarkable action by the American hotel chain Marriott. Envelopes are placed in about 160.000 hotel rooms in nearly 1000 hotels with the request to hotel guests to put a tip in them.
Reader Question: How Much Should You Tip in Thailand?
I understand that tipping is customary in Thailand, is that correct? And how much should you give approximately?