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Taking a global view reveals fascinating contrasts. Countries like Australia, South Korea, and Finland, for instance, may have completely different approaches to tipping — often nonexistent. Responses from followers on social media illustrate this divergence, with discussions revealing a lack of universal standards for tipping that differ so significantly from one culture to another.
What many travelers may not realize is that in certain regions, not tipping can be seen as acceptable, even encouraged. This lack of consistency leads to varying expectations that can confuse tourists eager to comply but unsure of the local customs.