The exception is taxi drivers, who receive a tip only if they have provided a courteous service, such as assisting you with your luggage, and have driven safely. Painters and writers are called Master and women are called Miss, if young, or Mrs, if married or mature. If a woman has earned the respect of the community, she is addressed as Lady. Men are likewise sometimes addressed as Sir. Mexicans admire happiness, spontaneity, education, knowledge and a capacity for work in others.
Smoking is unrestricted except where notified.
The currency used in Los Cabos is the peso. For the appropriate exchange rate, contact your local bank before leaving home. You can easily exchange your currency at the airport, your hotel, or any bank. If you have dollars, it is recommended that you exchange them when necessary during your stay. All the major Mexican national banks have branches in Los Cabos and there are numerous ATM machines in the area.