Friday, September 17, 2010

A Thai City of Sleaze Tries to Clean Up


For years, Pattaya has been known as a sleazy, drug-infested town rife with prostitution and organized crime.  Now, the beachside town, only a two hour drive from Bangkok, is re-inventing itself as a family-friendly resort with luxury hotels, shopping malls, fancy restaurants, and polo tournaments.

A Thai City of Sleaze Tries to Clean Up - NYTimes.com

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