Is Portobelo safe for solo female travelers?

Portobelo is generally safe for solo female travelers. Crime is relatively low and residents are friendly and helpful. However, it's important to exercise common sense precautions just as anywhere else. Preferably avoid walking alone late at night in unpopulated or poorly lit areas. As a rule of thumb, always keep close watch of your belongings and stay aware of your surroundings.

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