Prostitution in Pereira: History, Reality, and Reflections on Ethical Tourism
Pereira, known for its hospitality and warmth, also carries the reputation of being an epicenter of prostitution in Colombia. This phenomenon, rooted in the city’s history and the perception of a free and modern woman, is still alive and well today. In this blog, we explore how prostitution has marked the culture of Pereira, the reality experienced by sex workers and their challenges, from labor options to the involvement of their children. In addition, we reflect on the need for a more ethical and responsible tourism that respects the dignity of the people involved.
