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🌍 Where’s Safe to Travel?: Portugal & Slovenia (September 2025)

September 22, 20252 min read

By Michelle Marks - Dragon Wolf Travel

Every traveler wonders not just where to go, but whether it’s the right time to go. Travel advisories help answer that question, pointing out destinations that are both safe and inspiring.

This week we’re spotlighting two standouts: Slovenia, with its fairytale lakes and caves, and Portugal, where golden beaches and historic towns welcome travelers with open arms."


🇵🇹 Portugal – Safe, Scenic, and Full of Flavor

Aerial View of Lisbon, Portugal

Travel Advisory: Level 1 – Exercise normal precautions.

Why visit:

  • Explore Lisbon’s iconic trams, lively plazas, and Fado music.

  • Sip wine in the Douro Valley or Porto.

  • Wander Sintra’s fairytale castles and gardens.

  • Relax on the golden beaches of the Algarve.

✨ Portugal is a favorite for travelers who want history, cuisine, and coastlines all wrapped into one easy-to-explore destination.


🇸🇮 Slovenia – Hidden Gem, Wide Open

Lake Bled, Slovenia

Travel Advisory: Level 1 – Exercise normal precautions.

Why visit:

  • Glide across Lake Bled and hike the Julian Alps.

  • Discover Ljubljana’s charming old town and riverside cafes.

  • Explore Postojna Cave or Škocjan’s underground wonders.

  • Savor fresh farm-to-table cuisine and local wines.

✨ Slovenia may be small, but it’s big on scenery and experiences — a quieter alternative to its neighbors Italy and Croatia.


🛡️ Why Travel Advisories Matter

Travel advisories are designed to guide, not to alarm. A Level 1 destination simply means you should take the same everyday precautions you would anywhere else, while higher levels highlight where extra awareness is wise.

👉 Read more about travel advisories and warnings here.


✅ Ready to Go?

Portugal and Slovenia are just two of many Level 1 destinations ready to welcome you.

✨ At Dragon Wolf Travel, we’ll help you design a trip that fits your style — whether that’s a wine-tasting escape, a cultural deep-dive, or a mix of both.

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Michelle Marks is the co-owner of Dragon Wolf Travel with her husband, Christopher. Michelle loves crafting seamless and memorable journeys for clients. Florida Seller of Travel Ref. No. ST15578, California Seller of Travel No. 2090937-50, Washington UBID No. 603189022, Iowa Registered Agency No. 1202

Michelle Marks

Michelle Marks is the co-owner of Dragon Wolf Travel with her husband, Christopher. Michelle loves crafting seamless and memorable journeys for clients. Florida Seller of Travel Ref. No. ST15578, California Seller of Travel No. 2090937-50, Washington UBID No. 603189022, Iowa Registered Agency No. 1202

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