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Re: Tipping your travel agent Posted on: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 19:12:58 +0000 (UTC)

I'm not a big traveller but I've never heard of tipping the travel agent.
Don't they get a cut to begin with?

"Lee" wrote in message
news:TYmdnQrQlLR-SK7YnZ2dnUVZ_q2dnZ2d@comcast.com...
> Have been on nearly 200 cruises and have NEVER, EVER tipped the travel
> agent-------------------WHY ???
> "Nonnymus" wrote in message
> news:n4QYg.5770$gM1.2322@fed1read12...
>> We are booked for GGC2007 and I have a question for the group. George
>> Leppla tells me he's considering publishing a brochure about the proper
>> amount to tip your TRAVEL AGENT and is asking for my advice. Personally,
>> we seldom tip our travel agent more than $5 per person per day, but
>> George is saying that $10 per person per day might be better.
>>
>> What do you all think? Should you tip after the cruise or before, as we
>> do? What would constitute service above and beyond a standard $5 per
>> person per day tip?
>>
>> --
>> ---Nonnymus---
>> In the periodic table, as in politics,
>> the unstable elements tend to hang out on
>> the far left, with some to the right as well.
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