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tipping greeter #198325 06/22/2019 09:06 AM 06/22/2019 09:06 AM
Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 295 Perdido Key, Florida C cbinparadise OP Traveler
cbinparadise OP Traveler C Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 295 Perdido Key, Florida	I know this has been discussed but I can't find it. What is appropriate for a tip?

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Re: tipping greeter [Re: cbinparadise] #199130 07/03/2019 10:19 AM 07/03/2019 10:19 AM
Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 308 Tampa, FL denverd0n Traveler
denverd0n Traveler Joined: Oct 2012 Posts: 308 Tampa, FL	Question is a little vague. Tipping a greeter? Who is greeting you, and where? I'm not exactly sure what you're asking, which may be why you haven't gotten any other responses.

Re: tipping greeter [Re: cbinparadise] #199162 07/03/2019 04:08 PM 07/03/2019 04:08 PM
Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 295 Perdido Key, Florida C cbinparadise OP Traveler
cbinparadise OP Traveler C Joined: Jun 2007 Posts: 295 Perdido Key, Florida	A greeter from the villa management company. I tipped her $50 which I hope was appropriate for meeting us at the NP dock and accompanying us to the villa.....30 minutes max. We always stay at Gallows Point when we're on St. John so I had no experience with this.

Re: tipping greeter [Re: cbinparadise] #199186 07/03/2019 11:25 PM 07/03/2019 11:25 PM
Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 3,569 Woodstock, GA RickinAtlanta Traveler
RickinAtlanta Traveler Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 3,569 Woodstock, GA	The "greater" is paid by the villa management company to take you to the villa. No tip is necessary. However if they stock your villa prior to arrival then you tip for that service.

Re: tipping greeter [Re: cbinparadise] #199205 07/04/2019 09:03 AM 07/04/2019 09:03 AM
Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 1,366 Finger Lakes Region and Mexico crmoores Traveler
crmoores Traveler Joined: Jan 2005 Posts: 1,366 Finger Lakes Region and Mexico	We would tip any service provider (if they performed well). Some services are more tip-reliant than others of course... "Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world you change things slightly, you leave marks behind, however small. And in return, life — and travel — leaves marks on you.” -Anthony Bourdain

Re: tipping greeter [Re: crmoores] #199211 07/04/2019 10:24 AM 07/04/2019 10:24 AM
Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 3,569 Woodstock, GA RickinAtlanta Traveler
RickinAtlanta Traveler Joined: Feb 2002 Posts: 3,569 Woodstock, GA	Originally Posted by crmoores We would tip any service provider (if they performed well). Some services are more tip-reliant than others of course... Do you tip the person who brings your rental jeep to the dock at Spanishtown?

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