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Estonians are pretty casual about tipping, but here are some basic unwritten rules and manners
about tipping: As mentioned, tipping is voluntary. If you do not like the service, you do not have
to tip. However, 10% of the bill is polite and in many places expected for a satisfactory or good
service
European parliament banned operators from adding charges for using minutes, texts or data while guide
roaming in the EU, meaning there will be no extra charge for using their smartphones in the affec-
ted countries ! This comes into effect starting May 18th for Orange clients, May 29th for Bouygues
clients, and on June 15th for SFR clients. Free clients already benefit from this since March 2017.
Check with your telephone operator for more details
Top Apps to use in Tallinn and Riga
«Like a local»
Offline tourist guide, «Travel Guide and offline city map»
available for both cities... Also available for both cities
basically a Yelp for tourists !
And fun facts about the Baltics !
The schedule
Estonia was the first Almost What, where & when
country in the world The most popular sport in 50%of Estonia
to use online political Latvia is ice hockey. Basketball is covered by
voting. is big, too. forest.
Estonia
is the least religious country
in the world with only
The Latvian flag is one of the 14%of the population claiming
oldest in the world, dating all any religious
the way back to the 13th century beliefs.
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