Is Calheta safe for solo female travelers?

Calheta is considered to be very safe for solo female travelers. The crime rate is notably low and the locals are friendly and respectful towards tourists. Public transport is also reliable and safe. Nevertheless, like everywhere, travelers should be cautious, keep their belongings secure, and avoid walking alone at night in deserted places.

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