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Baggage Claim

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A weekly Society, Culture and Travel podcast featuring Will Conway
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Baggage Claim

Will Conway

Baggage Claim

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Baggage Claim

Will Conway

Baggage Claim

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Join host Will Conway as he leaves behind his life  - a career, a fiance and his home in New York City - to do whatever it is people do when they buy a one-way plane ticket to Colombia. The first three episodes drop on December 15th, followed b
Evolutionary biologist Heather Heying isn't shy when it comes to controversy. She first rose to national attention when her and her husband, Bret Weinstein found themselves embroiled in a scandal at Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washingto
His book, "The Atheist Muslim: A Journey from Religion to Reason" has earned him death threats that make a return to his childhood homes impossible. He's known as The Atheist Muslim to some. For others, he's the Secular Jihadist. Ali A. Rizvi w
She did LSD once a week for ten months. Later, a stranger on OKCupid invited OnlyFans star and renowned rationalist Aella to a party in a castle in France. She went."I have a high risk-tolerance," she says with a smile.Understatement of the cen
Years before she starred on ABC's The Bachelor, Jacqueline Trumbull landed in Slovakia as a sheltered eighteen-year-old high school graduate."I wanted to be interesting," she says in hindsight.But she could have found "interesting" in France or
A traveler explores the Monastery of Santa Catalina de Siena in Arequipa, Peru, and meditates on religion, faith and freedom. Text POD to (332) 877-9540 to join a wonderful community of travelers and definitely get a call from host Will Conway.
She was nearly murdered in Sri Lanka. She accidentally joined a sex cult (an offshoot of the infamous Osho ashram) in Australia.When she was a child, all Bridget Phetasy wanted to do was travel and write. It mostly worked out. These days, Bridg
A woman sings in a bathroom high in the Andes Mountains. Two men take beautiful sights for granted. Will hikes the Salkantay Trail to Machu Picchu. Text POD to (332) 877-9540 to join a wonderful community of travelers and definitely get a call
A traveler tells an epic story of love and death and warfare as Will struggles to reassimilate into city life after weeks in the Amazon Rainforest.Text POD to (332) 877-9540 to join a wonderful community of travelers and definitely get a call f
One-on-one with a shaman at an intimate Ayahuasca ceremony deep in the Peruvian Amazon, a traveler frees himself from undue psychological suffering. He uncovers truths about love, ego death, consciousness and spirituality. This is for those int
At an Ayahuasca ceremony deep in the Amazon Rainforest, a traveler comes face-to-face with serpents and jaguars and a mythical woman, but nothing quite as intimidating as the inside of his own mind. This is a psychedelic first-person recounting
Surrounded on all sides by endless jungle, a man named Carlos has an odd reaction when his boat's motor cuts out in the middle of the Amazon River. Maybe life isn't so serious after all. Text MEMBER to (332) 877-9540 to keep Baggage Claim ad-fr
Two men spend days on a rusty cargo ship crawling along Amazon River, moving slowly from Leticia in Colombia to Iquitos in Peru. They're late for an appointment. Will reads a few chapters of One Hundred Years of Solitude to pass the time and fi
In this exclusive intermission episode, Will discusses why the podcast exists, a movement of compassion and the future of Baggage Claim. He also answers listener questions and has a hard time deciding on background sounds. If you're interested
Lost deep in the Amazon Rainforest with a drunk veteran of the Colombian guerilla terrorist organization FARC, Will and Geoff must keep themselves together to find safety. Text QUESTION  to (332) 877-9540 to submit a question for next week's Q&
Trapped in a Brazilian strip club with two women from his hostel, Will makes an unlikely connection. Have a question you want Will to answer on the forthcoming Q&A intermission episode? Text QUESTION to (332) 877-9540 to submit. Otherwise, text
Sidetracked in Rio de Janeiro with a friend from his past, Will misses Colombia, blissful ignorance and the blessings of magical realism. He also reads a passage from a book and doesn't find it particularly interesting. If you have a question f
Confronted by difficult truths from his past, Will seeks time alone for stargazing in Colombia’s Tatacoa Desert, where the weather takes a surprising turn. Deliberate solitude, mental hurdles and the difference between running and searching. Te
Two men traveling South America discuss privilege, growth, learning and failure. Text COMMUNITY to (332) 877-9540 to join the Authentic Travelers Facebook group. Show notes, weird trivia and credits are available at https://www.heybaggageclaim.
Four white guys walk into a salsa bar in Cali, Colombia. It goes roughly as you'd expect. Will is humbled and takes dance lessons. Text COMMUNITY to (332) 877-9540 to join the Authentic Travelers Facebook group. Show notes, weird trivia and cre
Will wakes up disoriented in the Amazon Rainforest in the early morning hours. He has a rough time navigating wildlife (both real and imagined) and does something he promises never to tell anyone. And then he released this podcast, of course, s
Will and Geoff ride mopeds through the hills outside Guatapé, Colombia. Later, they mistake a house for a bar and it works out to everyone's benefit. Will is happy. Text POD to (332) 877-9540 to be our friend.  Show notes, weird trivia and cred
Will and Geoff see a terrible motorcycle accident from the window of a taxi in Medellin. They have no choice but to go on living their lives. Will discusses romance and cultural differences between the United States and Colombia. Text POD to (3
Will and two friends witness police brutality, government authoritarianism and anarchy during protests in Santiago, Chile in late 2019. Will contemplates the future of the United States, empathy and compassion, and the importance of institution
Will and two Irishmen go to a soccer match in Colombia, which is amusing because he doesn't know the first thing about the sport. But this isn't just any old football scrap. It’s El Clasico, between Medellin's two local clubs: Nacional and Inde
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