From beautiful women to ping-pong shows and lady boys, Thailand has long been a lure for sex tourists. That, however, will soon seemingly come to an end.

Thailand’s tourism minister, Kobkarn Wattanavrangkul, has pledged to bring an end to the country’s sex industry.

Kobkarn said she wants Thailand to be about quality tourism. “We want the sex industry gone,” she said. “Tourists don’t come to Thailand for such a thing. They come here for our beautiful culture.”

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