40 Underrated Coastal Towns in Europe Ready for Retirement

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Akanksha Sharma
June 20, 2025

36. Portorož, Slovenia

View from the hill to the roofs and houses of Portoroz, Slovenia. Photo Credit: Envato @klavdiyav

Often overshadowed by nearby Piran, Portorož is a relaxed coastal town on Slovenia’s Adriatic stretch known for its thermal spas, walkable seafront promenade, and warm Mediterranean charm. The town has a long history as a wellness destination, making it ideal for retirees seeking health, sunshine, and serenity in one place. With easy access to healthcare, affordable living, and proximity to Italy and Croatia, Portorož offers both convenience and cross-border culture. Enjoy peaceful strolls, local seafood, and regular festivals—all without the crowds. For those who want spa living without luxury prices, Portorož quietly delivers.

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