How do Argentines greet each other?

In Argentina, people always greet each other with a kiss which is sometimes also extended into a hug depending on how well you know the person. It is also proper to introduce yourself to a group of people rather than waiting for the host to do it; and yes, most likely everyone should receive a kiss.



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A handshake and nod show respect when greeting someone. An embrace and one kiss on the cheek is common between friends and acquaintances. Argentines are touchers and stand close to each other when speaking. Do not back away.

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11. They give you 'Three kisses in a row' Three kisses in a row is a new type of kiss that a person in love gives to the one they love. These kisses are short ones that come one after the other. If they give you these magical three kisses, one after the other, they want to make sure that you know that they love you.

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While not mandatory, is desirable. Locals will tell you 10% - 15% (or less) is standard and tourists will normally tip more. 15-20% of the service is standard at most spas. Taxi drivers do not expect to be tipped unless they perform some extra service such as carrying your bags or luggage to your hotel entrance, etc.

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