sex tourism
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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But they are increasingly attracting abusers from Europe and the US, after countries in Asia clamp down on sex tourism.
From The Guardian
The number of go-go bars in Patpong district has waned in recent years as business has moved to other parts of Bangkok or online and as sex tourism has become a smaller part of the overall tourism industry for Thailand.
From Reuters
Since the mid-1970s, Mr. Matzneff had written extensively and talked openly, on television and in countless written interviews, about engaging in sex tourism with boys in the Philippines and about what he described as great love affairs with a series of girls in their early teens in France.
From New York Times
In many books, Mr. Matzneff writes about his relations with teenage girls in France and sex tourism in the Philippines with boys as young as 8.
From New York Times
Matzneff also wrote about his relationships with teenagers, including Springora, in novels and published diaries, and about underage sex tourism in the Philippines – all the while being hailed as daring and talented writer.
From The Guardian
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