You don't need to know Spanish when visiting Playa del Carmen
English is widely used in Playa del Carmen, especially in the tourist areas. If you venture into the countryside, English will be less prevalent. But, it's not impossible to get by on just a few words...even gestures. Here are some basic Spanish words. Try them out! It's really fun and gratifying. If you want to learn more than the basics, check out twoexpatsmexico on Facebook for additional free on-line lessons.