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Originally Posted by Deeege
I'd say a good percentage of the people there will speak at least basic English, communication really shouldnt be a problem.
On my first visit, I stayed at a decent hotel really close to the beach. I was meeting a friend from Spain. I got there first and tried to ask if friend had arrived. The
front desk didn't speak English, I didn't speak Spanish. We were at an impasse until I decided to try German.
If hotel desks at tourist destinations don't speak English, you can bet communication outside of the native language will be something of a problem.