YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio- The Mahoning Youngstown Community Action Partnership (MYCAP) will host their Community Action Awareness Day Friday, May 17, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the Wick Park RecreationMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio- The Mahoning Youngstown Community Action Partnership (MYCAP) will host their Community Action Awareness Day Friday, May 17, 2013 from 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. at the Wick Park Recreation Center, located inside of Wick Park, 260 Park Avenue, Youngstown.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 12:21 PM EDT2013-05-16 16:21:46 GMT
MAHONING TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania- The Coroner says a former Mahoning County Sherriff's deputy hospitalized after a domestic shooting in Lawrence County has now died. Joe Lupo died this morning at SaintMore >>
MAHONING TOWNSHIP, Pennsylvania- The Coroner says a former Mahoning County Sherriff's deputy hospitalized after a domestic shooting in Lawrence County has now died.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:48 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:48:23 GMT
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Gambling regulators say gross revenue from table games at Pennsylvania's 11 casinos was up 8.9 percent last month when compared to April 2012. The Pennsylvania Gaming Control BoardMore >>
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Gambling regulators say gross revenue from table games at Pennsylvania's 11 casinos was up 8.9 percent last month when compared to April 2012.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:46 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:46:16 GMT
CLEVELAND (AP) - In the wake of the discovery of three women held captive in a Cleveland home for about a decade, local officials are strengthening efforts to locate missing people. Officials in CuyahogaMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - In the wake of the discovery of three women held captive in a Cleveland home for about a decade, local officials are strengthening efforts to locate missing people.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:20 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:20:15 GMT
CLEVELAND (AP) - A judge in Cleveland has set a $5 million bond for a man charged with aggravated murder in the 1984 killing of a 14-year-old girl. Hernandez Warren was arraigned Thursday morning. InvestigatorsMore >>
CLEVELAND (AP) - A judge in Cleveland has set a $5 million bond for a man charged with aggravated murder in the 1984 killing of a 14-year-old girl.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:06 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:06:34 GMT
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio Republicans want to force universities to offer in-state tuition to out-of-state students who request documents from the schools in order to register to vote in Ohio. RepublicansMore >>
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Ohio Republicans want to force universities to offer in-state tuition to out-of-state students who request documents from the schools in order to register to vote in Ohio.More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 11:00 AM EDT2013-05-16 15:00:26 GMT
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Congressman Tim Ryan and Congresswoman Kay Granger introduced the Combating Military Sexual Assault Act of 2013, a bipartisan bill that directs the Department of Defense to provide aMore >>
WASHINGTON, D.C.- Congressman Tim Ryan and Congresswoman Kay Granger introduced the Combating Military Sexual Assault Act of 2013, a bipartisan bill that directs the Department of Defense to provide a Special Victims' Counsel for victims of sexual assault, and implements other significant reforms to prevent sexual assaults and assist victims. More >>
Thursday, May 16 2013 10:34 AM EDT2013-05-16 14:34:37 GMT
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - An armed home invasion happened over night on East Avondale. Police say a woman, her mother and two other women broke in to a man's house with a bat. The man was one of the women'sMore >>
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio - An armed home invasion happened over night on East Avondale. Police say a woman, her mother and two other women broke in to a man's house with a bat. The man was one of the women'sMore >>
Actor and Youngstown-native Ed O'Neill was awarded an honorary Doctor of Arts Degree from Youngstown State University. O'Neill, who served as commencement speaker, attended YSU. Although, he left theMore >>
Actor and Youngstown-native Ed O'Neill was awarded an honorary Doctor of Arts Degree from Youngstown State University. O'Neill, who served as commencement speaker, attended YSU. Although, he left theMore >>
Friday, May 17 2013 11:10 PM EDT2013-05-18 03:10:39 GMT
LOWELLVILLE, Ohio - Mahoning County Commissioners have approved the purchase of radio repeater equipment, in hopes of enhancing communication for Lowellville emergency responders. The issue was broughtMore >>
LOWELLVILLE, Ohio - Mahoning County Commissioners have approved the purchase of radio repeater equipment, in hopes of enhancing communication for Lowellville emergency responders. The issue was broughtMore >>
You've planned and budgeted for your trip... figuring in everything from the airfare to the hotel to the rental car... but it's always hard to estimate what you're going to dole out in tips.
How much should you tip anyway? We all know that waiters and waitresses get 15-20% ( click here for a printable tipping table), but, what about all the other people who help you on your trip... taxi drivers, bellmen, the concierge?
While everybody has their own criteria and there are no hard, fast rules... there are guidelines that can help you determine the appropriate tips for all those people who make your vacation just a little better.
*The tipping suggestions below are for within the United States only, tipping policies differ immensely in different countries. When travelling abroad, ask your hotel's concierge what general tipping behavior is.
Getting Around
Taxi Driver
15% or $1-2, whichever is higher
Luggage Handler at airport
$1/bag
Curb side check-in
$1/bag
Valet attendant
$1-2 when the car is returned
At Your Hotel
Bellman
$1/bag
Housekeeper
$1-2/day (leave on dresser)
Concierge
Anywhere from $5-25
Room Service
10-15% (if not included in check)
Doorman hailing taxi
$1-2
At a Restaurant
Waiter/Waitress
15-20% (for parties of 8 or more, be sure to check the bill to see if gratuity is already included)
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