Travel Language Guides
Essential phrases, dining vocabulary, and cultural tips for every language you'll encounter abroad. From ordering food to asking for directions — travel with confidence.
European Languages
Croatian
Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Moderate
Danish
Denmark, Greenland, Faroe Islands
Moderate
Dutch
Netherlands, Belgium (Flanders), Suriname
Easy for English Speakers
French
France, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Monaco, Canada
Moderate
German
Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg
Moderate
Greek
Greece, Cyprus
Moderate
Italian
Italy, Switzerland, San Marino, Vatican City
Easy for English Speakers
Norwegian
Norway
Easy for English Speakers
Polish
Poland
Challenging
Portuguese
Portugal, Brazil, Mozambique, Angola, Cape Verde
Moderate
Russian
Russia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan
Challenging
Spanish
Spain, most of Latin America, Equatorial Guinea
Easy for English Speakers
Swedish
Sweden, Finland (minority language)
Easy for English Speakers
Turkish
Turkey, Northern Cyprus
ModerateSub-Saharan African Languages
Languages of the Americas
Asian Languages
Bahasa Indonesian
Indonesia
Easy for English Speakers
Cantonese
Hong Kong, Macau, Guangdong Province (China)
Challenging
Hindi
India, Fiji, Mauritius
Moderate
Japanese
Japan
Challenging
Korean
South Korea, North Korea
Moderate
Malay
Malaysia, Brunei, Singapore
Easy for English Speakers
Mandarin Chinese
China, Taiwan, Singapore
Challenging
Tagalog/Filipino
Philippines
Easy for English Speakers
Thai
Thailand
Challenging
Vietnamese
Vietnam
Challenging
