Women boat masters prove a hit with Tonle Sap guests


The women boat masters are not just natural oarsmen, but also skilled tour guides. - PPP

PHNOM PENH: More than a thousand women who paddle tourist boats on the Tonle Sap Lake are attracting the attention of both domestic and international visitors.

They believe that this seasonal occupation not only generates additional income, but also elevates their status, showcasing their independence and strength.

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