A Long Neck woman (sometimes called Giraffe women) and member of the Pa Dong Tribe in the village of Nai Soi near Mae Hong Son in Thailand adjusts her spiral rings. These women who are refugees from Myanmar usually start wearing these brass rings at around six years old. This tradition started to die out until they realized they could make money from tourists who wanted to photograph them


A Long Neck woman (sometimes called Giraffe women) and member of the Pa Dong Tribe in the village of Nai Soi near Mae Hong Son in Thailand adjusts her spiral rings. These women who are refugees from Myanmar usually start wearing these brass rings at around six years old. This tradition started to die out until they realized they could make money from tourists who wanted to photograph them


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Photo credit: © Paul Liebhardt / Alamy / Afripics
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