Romance tours
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Romance tours, are tours usually arranged by a mail-order bride
Mail-order bride
Mail-order bride is a label applied to a woman who publishes her intent to marry someone from another country. This term is considered offensive by some people. The mail-order bride industry is the economic trade of contracted domestic partnerships, often between citizens of different countries or...

 agency or other cyber matchmaking service, that men take in search of a relationship, girlfriend or even a marriage. Upon arrival at their destination, the men and potential brides are thrown a large "meet-and-greet" social to get to know one another and hook up with as many people as possible. Many of the women are looking for a husband in a safe and fun-filled setting.

As the romance tours industry has grown, there have been an increasingly higher number of success stories, such as that of Ukrainian mail order bride Lera Loeb. romance tours are the most effective next step for men to take after contacting a prospective bride from another country. A large number of highly successful romance tours take place every year throughout the world. romance tours first began in Russia and CIS, but have recently moved into other parts of the world such as South America. Tours also take place in many parts of Asia.

Once couples have met on a romance tours, an agency arranges "one on one" dates between the man and the women he found most compatible. The ultimate goal of the tour is for the man to find a compatible wife for himself.

Romance tours are just one part of the mail order bride business, which may also include catalogs, CD-ROMs and the Internet. The traditional romance tour, seen by some as superficial, is being somewhat replaced by the internet as technology evolves. However, the two are closely linked as a man eventually has to meet his prospective wife using a well organized method of meeting and dating.

Romance tours should not be confused with sex tourism
Sex tourism
Sex tourism is travel to engage in sexual activity with prostitutes.The World Tourism Organization, a specialized agency of the United Nations, defines sex tourism as "trips organized from within the tourism sector, or from outside this sector but using its structures and networks, with the primary...

, because the ultimate goal of a sex tourist is usually not marriage.
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