Tipping guides, by country

Longer, city-and-culture-specific write-ups to go with the calculator. More countries are added regularly.

🇯🇵 Tipping in Japan

Why leaving a tip can actually cause confusion.

🇮🇹 Tipping in Italy

Coperto charges, and what's really optional.

🇹🇭 Tipping in Thailand

Street food vs. sit-down restaurants.

🇲🇽 Tipping in Mexico

Propina culture across restaurants, taxis and resorts.

🇦🇪 Tipping in the UAE

Service charges, taxis, and desert safari guides.

More guides coming soon

France, Thailand's neighbors, and the rest of the calculator's 40+ countries.