Episode 6: Porters: Getting to Know Mingmar

Trekking Nepal: Your Adventure Guide (A Zero To Travel Podcast Series) by Jason Moore

Nov 10, 201620:08Society & Culture

Dubbed “the cutest person ever” by Anne Dorthe, Mingmar carries the bags for Jason and Anne Dorthe during the trek. Jason and Anne Dorthe discuss their feelings about having someone else carry their things and why they d...

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