Though there are as many at 49 languages spoken in Ghana , English is the official language. For volunteers interested in exploring local language and culture, Global Crossroad organizes a 1-week extensive language and cultural program.

Our Nature Guides are bi-lingual with standard languages being English and Portuguese. With special request we can get Nature guides speaking German, French or Spanish. Our birdwatching specialists speak English and know most of the bird names in this language

might be expected, a huge variety of languages and local dialects is spoken across Africa. However English is the lingua franca of the tourism industry, and of course is virtually one of the national languages anyway in many countries, arising from their original colonial days.

English is the language in both countries, and, both have a reputation for being the two friendliest countries in the world!

In spoken language, the different sounds created by words and tones of voice (intonation) are the most important devices used to communicate. Sign language is based on the idea that sight is the most useful tool a deaf person has to communicate and receive information. Thus, ASL uses hand shape, position, and movement; body movements; gestures; facial expressions; and other visual cues to form its words.

The official language in Northern Cyprus is Turkish but English is widely spoken in official and commercial circles.

Jamaica's official language is English, although Patois is the dialect most Jamaicans use on a day to day basis among themselves, or with long time visitors.

Spanish is the official language of Nicaragua. Spanish and English are spoken on the Caribbean side of Nicaragua, in the Corn Islands and Bluefields.

Turkish is the official language of North Cyprus, but English is used widely, especially in business.

The natives speak Romanian, as well as Hungarian but the language of instruction is English delivered by Young,patient,able and hardworking professors.

Greek is the mother tongue of the Republic, however English is readily spoken and understood almost everywhere. Knowledge of French and German is increasing with the Island's tourist trade.

All tours are guided in English. Upon prior request for groups of 12 people or more we will provide a translator. A translator is really not needed; the beauty of mother nature speaks for itself.

English is the official language of Belize, although Spanish, Creole, Garifuna and Mayan are widely spoken throughout the country. What are business hours? Banks : Monday - Thursday 8:00 A.M. to 1:00 P.M. Friday 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M. Commerce & Industry : Monday - Friday 8:00 A.M. to 12:00 P.M - 1:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. Some businesses are open on Saturdays

English is the official language and very widely spoken, however the locals often break into their mother tongue of Fijian or Hindi when speaking amongst themselves. English is compulsory for children to learn at School.

English is spoken throughout Ireland, however there are some "Gaeltacht" regions, primarily in Galway, Donegal and the Dingle Peninsula, where the traditional Irish language has been maintained (don't worry, they also speak English).