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Tipping in Samoa
Tipping is not customary. No tipping. Fa'a Samoa treats hospitality as given, not bought.
At restaurants
What is customary: Tipping is not customary
Tour guides
On a “free” walking tour, the tip is the fare: about WST25.00 per person.
On a paid tour, 10% of the price on top.
Not expected. A shared staff box at a resort is the usual way.
The money
Samoa uses the Samoan Tala (WST). Today 1 GBP is 3.6224 WST.
Tipping in other countries
Customs vary by region, by venue and over time. Use your judgement and your eyes.