The Sex Tourism Handbook: Bed-Hopping in Bangkok, Rio, Prague, and Around the World

As globalization erodes national borders and the Internet spawns online communities for every conceivable interest or fetish, sex tourism is surging. The Sex Tourism Handbook is the first book to explore the emergence of the online sex tourist subculture and its mounting impact on the world's flesh trade. The author, Joe Diamond, is himself an enthusiastic sex tourist and an expert. In this groundbreaking travelogue, he traverses the globe to put sex tourism under the microscope. Through colorful anecdotes and solid research, "Rio Joe" takes readers to the world's most notorious sex havens: Brazil, Thailand, the Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, the Czech Republic, and many more. The Sex Tourism Handbook provides an insider's view of a fascinating and lurid world that has never before been exposed to the American public.

Joe Diamond is currently a writer for Playboy TV’s travel series 69 Sexy Things 2 Do Before You Die. Since 2003, Diamond has been a steady contributor to men’s magazines, including Maxim, Hustler, Club, Fox, and Oui, for which he wrote a monthly column, Adventures of an Average Joe. He has also written for the New York Daily News, TV Guide, the New York Post, and Newsday.