Renting a wife is a growing marriage trend in Thailand

[Pattaya Mail] - 12/1/2024

“Till death do us part” is becoming outmoded as Thai rental wives offer services which last from one day to years according to the agreed payment plan. Services range from casual companionship to acting as tour guides, offering a significant income for young or youngish women struggling to make (…)



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