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When the Meninas Came to Town

Portugal
Posted by: John Ross on February 23, 2004 4:58:36 PM
Time Europe Oct 12 2003

The lovely old town of Bragança, one of the quietest, staidest places in Portugal, has been overrun by Brazilian prostitutes. Click here for story.
This five-page special report from Time's European edition tells how the Brazilian girls have taken over the town, why they do it (duuh... money?) and how local housewives are "fighting back." How this is different from any other puritanical backlash is not made clear.
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