Short-stay Japanese love hotels are often used for sex, but there's more to them. Some of the love hotels in Tokyo offer rates for groups of women to visit for girls' nights. The accommodations are ...

Last year, French photographer François Prost spent hours browsing Google Maps to plan a road trip documenting Japan’s “love hotels” — establishments found across the country that offer hourly rates ...

A Shinji Somai contribution to a narrow soft-core subgenre crushes together the anonymity and violence, desire and trauma, that bind lives of alienation. By Beatrice Loayza When you purchase a ticket ...

When I arrived at Grand Velas Boutique hotel in Los Cabos, there were no flipped tables, no one's husband in the pool, and not a single prosthetic leg found on a beach chair. I didn't see any ...