Is Port Alfred safe for solo female travelers?

Port Alfred, generally considered one of the safer places in South Africa, typically sees a lot of tourist traffic. However, like many places in the world, it has its share of crime. Solo female travelers should remain aware of their surroundings, particularly at night. It's advisable to stay in well-lit, populated areas and avoid displaying signs of wealth such as flashy jewelry. Always practicing common sense safety measures like these can help ensure a more secure visit.

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How safe is Port Alfred for female travelers?

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