Pattaya, once Thailand's 'Sin City,' beckons weary sailors from the USS Abraham Lincoln
Pattaya, a seaside resort city in Thailand once notorious for sex tourism, is hosting sailors and Marines from the USS Abraham Lincoln for rest and recuperation. The city about 60 miles from Bangkok has long been a destination for U.S. military personnel. Pat…
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Pattaya, a seaside resort city in Thailand once notorious for sex tourism, is hosting sailors and Marines from the USS Abraham Lincoln for rest and recuperation. The city about 60 miles from Bangkok has long been a destination for U.S. military personnel. Pat…
PATTAYA, Thailand (AP) Theres no getting around the fact that Thailands seaside resort of Pattaya has a lingering reputation for sex tourism, even though thats only part of the story for the city tha…
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