Colombia’s tourism industry holds immense promise By eradicating sex and drug tourism, the nation can secure a future where tourism promotes cultural appreciation, economic growth, and safety for all. At night, sex workers take up their positions in the colombian city of medellin, where a tourism boom has led to a rise in prostitution that is dragging in underage girls. Cartagena’s sex tourism struggle colombia ’s ministry of commerce, industry, and tourism reported an 8.5% increase in foreign visitors in the first half of 2024, underscoring cartagena’s reliance on tourism as an economic driver The tourism boom has presented officials with a new set of dark challenges, including an uptick in sex trafficking and the killing of tourists and colombian women after rendezvous on dating apps. Colombian immigration is cracking down on sex tourism by denying entry to registered sex offenders identified through the u.s
This past weekend, two americans were turned away at the rionegro airport after being flagged for prior sexual assault allegations So far in 2023, angelwatch helped colombia identify 19 travelers as potential sexual predators
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