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The BadTake Podcast

Not every take is a good one—and that’s the point. On Bad Take Podcast, we share our hot (and sometimes questionable) opinions on travel, swap funny stories, and drop a few hacks we’ve picked up along the way. Plus, we bring on guests we’ve met from around the world to join the conversation. Expect laughs, different perspectives, and maybe a bad take or two.

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10:18

Haunted Traditions: Dead mountain - The dyatlov pass...

The BadTake Podcast ·

2025/10/30

Episode 4: Dead Mountain – The Dyatlov Pass MysteryThis Halloween, join Rachael from the Bad Take Podcast for a chilling story deep dive into the Dyatlov Pass incident, one of history’s most baffling and eerie mysteries. Explore the strange circumstances, unanswered questions, and spine-tingling theories behind the 1959 expedition in Russia’s Ural Mountains. Perfect for anyone who loves true crime, unexplained phenomena, and the darkest corners of history.Follow us on all socials @The BadTake

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7:32

Haunted Traditions: Dancing with Death - Mexicos dia...

The BadTake Podcast ·

2025/10/27

Episode 3: Spirits & Stories – Mexico’s Día de los MuertosThis Halloween, join Rachael from the Bad Take Podcast for a story deep dive into Mexico’s Día de los Muertos. From haunted altars to vibrant rituals honoring the dead, explore the spooky, beautiful, and mysterious traditions that celebrate life beyond the grave. Perfect for anyone who loves ghost stories, legends, and the magic of the seasonFollow us on all social media @The BadTake Podcast

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7:50

Haunted Traditions: The forest that Whispers -...

The BadTake Podcast ·

2025/10/23

Episode 2: Into the Sea of Trees – Japan’s AokigaharaJoin Rachael from the Bad Take Podcast for a chilling story deep dive into Japan’s Aokigahara, the infamous “Suicide Forest.” This Halloween, explore the dark legends, eerie history, and mysterious atmosphere of the forest at the base of Mount Fuji. From haunting stories to cultural context, Rachael unpacks what makes Aokigahara one of the most enigmatic—and unsettling—places on Earth.

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71:15

Mental Health while Traveling #5

The BadTake Podcast ·

2025/10/21

In this episode, we open up about the mental health side of traveling — the highs, the lows, and everything in between. From the excitement of new places to the loneliness that can hit when you’re far from home, we talk about how travel can both heal and challenge your mind. Whether you’re a frequent traveler or just dreaming of your next trip, this conversation is a reminder that it’s okay to not always feel your best, even in beautiful places.Follow us on all social media at The BadTake

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7:15

Haunted Traditions: The finger cutting tribe of Papua...

The BadTake Podcast ·

2025/10/17

In this chilling episode, Rachael delves into one of the world’s most haunting cultural rituals — the finger-cutting mourning practices of the Dani tribe in Papua, Indonesia. What compels a community to express grief through physical pain? How do ancient beliefs about loss, spirit, and sacrifice shape this tradition today?Join Rachael as she explores the history, symbolism, and controversy behind this ritual — confronting the thin line between cultural preservation and human suffering. Expect raw

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85:08

YOU WANT SOME CHA CHA?? Ft. Lika #4

The BadTake Podcast ·

2025/09/30

We had the pleasure of chatting with Lika from Georgia (the country, not the state!). She gave us the inside scoop on Georgian culture, politics, dating, and what everyday life is really like there. If you’ve ever wondered about life in this beautiful corner of the world—or just love hearing different perspectives—you’ll love this one.

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95:22

Flame from the South [Interview] Reality of being...

The BadTake Podcast ·

2025/09/30

In this episode, I sit down with a successful Black man living in Japan to dive into his unique journey. We talk about what it was like growing up in the deep South of Georgia, how life has changed since moving abroad, and the cultural shifts he’s experienced along the way. From dating and navigating relationships to practical travel advice, he shares stories, insights, and lessons that paint a vivid picture of what it means to build a life across continents.

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36:04

Rachael got deported??? Ft. Dame Dollur #3 Part.2

The BadTake Podcast ·

2025/09/18

We’re back with Part 2 of our conversation with Dame Dollur, and things get real. This time, our co-host Rachael shares her emotional story of being deported from the U.S. — a raw moment that shaped her outlook on life and travel.From there, we dive into some crazy travel stories you won’t believe, mixing in laughs, lessons, and the kind of unpredictable moments that make every journey unforgettable.

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61:18

That's not a bumbaclot vacation! Ft. Dame Dollur #3

The BadTake Podcast ·

2025/09/15

This week, we’re joined by rapper and content creator Dame Dollur for a powerful conversation that goes beyond music and entertainment. Together, we explore the beauty and culture of Jamaica, the place where his family roots run deep. Dame opens up about returning to the island, reconnecting with his father after 15 years apart, and how that emotional reunion reshaped his mindset and perspective on life.Along the way, we also share travel hacks and insider tips for making the most of a trip to

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71:47

Ladyboy put me in a Headlock! Ft. Doctor Blocker #2

The BadTake Podcast ·

2025/09/03

In this episode, we take you inside our unforgettable experiences living and traveling in Thailand. From cultural surprises to everyday adventures, we share the moments that made the journey one to remember. Joining us is our special guest, Dr. Blocker — a talented African American basketball player making waves on a Thai basketball team. He opens up about his journey overseas, what it’s like playing the game he loves in a completely different culture, and the lessons he’s learned along the way.Tune

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70:56

How We Travel #1

The BadTake Podcast ·

2025/08/21

In this episode, we let you get to know us a bit better as we talk about how we travel, the apps we rely on, and share a few fun stories. If you would like to reach us for any business purposes. Please choose a link below and reach out to us directly by email. My social media: (Rachael) https://linktr.ee/passportpages_?utm_source=linktree_profile_share(Nas) https://linktr.ee/Luxuray.Nas?utm_source=linktree_profile_share

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