Lotus Festival Spotlights Cambodian Craftsmanship, Rural Jobs
The Lotus Festival in Siem Reap is highlighting how Cambodian craftsmanship can support rural employment, attract luxury partners, and broaden tourism beyond Angkor. Over 200 artisans are participating in daily free workshops and performances.
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