Medellin Hotels in City Center

Tips are obligatory in restaurants. Adding up to 10% to the total sum of the bill will be quite enough. The same reward should be given to a taxi driver meanwhile hotel maids are commonly rewarded with 0.5 – 1 dollar tips.

Setting off to the local shops and markets for shopping one should not forget to bargain. In most cases bargaining helps to reduce the price up to 15 – 20% of the initial price, however, if a merchant likes a visitor the discounts may grow bigger.

Bargaining is not acceptable only in large shopping centers and super markets. These have adopted the system cashless transfers and most international credit cards are accepted for payments.

One of the most convenient ways to explore the city is to cruise it in one’s own vehicle. To rent a car one needs to visit any of the available car rental centers. For car renting one will need a standard set of documents and a credit card for covering the rental cost. Drivers should keep in mind that during city traveling one must not get involved into car sharing and take strangers into the car as well as park in isolated places.
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