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Highway Tomorrow
by Bert Crews and Zibi Tappert
Cruise Highway Tomorrow with Bert Crews' entrancing narrations, personal tales and reflections amid the serene ambiance of Bali. Enjoy intimate conversations, insightful reviews, and the harmonious blend of music and nature. 'Highway Tomorrow' is more than a podcast; it's a symphony of storytelling, wisdom, and the enchanting spirit of island life.
Episodes
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036 Odalan in Payogan, Bali, Indonesia
This was the final day celebration of an 11 day event that takes place every 13 years to honor the community and the temples of the village. 25 minutes
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035 Noc Demonów
Balijski Nowy Rok rozpoczyna się Dniem Ciszy. Poprzedza go jednak noc pełna hałasu, zamieszania i chaosu – parada złych demonów, która stanowi przeciwieństwo dnia spokoju i refleksji. Te groteskowe kukły, zwane Ogoh-Ogoh, ożywają i są animowane w ciemnościach nocy, którym towarzyszą wrzaski,...
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034 Demon Night
The Balinese new year begins with A Day of Silence. But it is preceded by a night of noise, disruption, and chaos – a parade of evil demons that counters the day of peace and reflection. These grotesque effigies, called Ogoh-Ogoh, come to life and are animated in the dark of night accompanied by...
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033 Fitness & Aging
My personal reflections on fitness and aging. I feel like I'm going through a transformation in health late in life, like nothing I expected or have ever experienced. It's all been great.
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032 Health Care in the USA vs. Germany
Why is health care in the USA the most expensive in the world? I recently had treatment for cancer in Germany and compare it to the same treatment I had in the USA seven years ago. And I'm going to elaborate in my discussion some of my ideas about why this is the case. Listen and comment.
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031 Deborah Parrish: Embracing the Unknown
Join me with Deborah Parrish in a fascinating conversation that explores life, creativity, and the unexpected twists that shape our journeys. Deb's career has taken a remarkable path—from accounting to creative strategy, and from forecasting the future to embracing the art of foresight. Along the...
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030 Hidden Bangkok Tour
Enjoy this tour of less known areas of Bangkok. For the full 360 experience, view this podcast on the Highway Tomorrow YouTube channel. Hidden Bangkok Tours Nak Klang Temple: https://maps.app.goo.gl/6SV8BYDwJJmywZJp9?g_st=com.google.maps.preview.copy Lung Ayutthaya Boat Noodle:...
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029 Bert's & Zibi's Relationship Horoscope
Zibi had our astrology charts done by a famous Polish astrologist who then took our two charts and created a relationship profile. Zibi translated her work and ran it through AI, again using NotebookLM. Tell us what you think of this AI created podcast. More? Never again? #AstrologyPodcast...
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028 Gamelan Music of Bali
This is a little different and unusual. Zibi created an AI generated podcast from NotebookLM. It is based on my love of Balinese gamelan music and Colin McPhee's MUSIC IN BALI. Tell me what you think. #MusicInBali #ColinMcPhee #GhamelanMagic #BalineseCulture #SpiritualMusic #CulturalImmersion...
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027 Joker: Folie à Deux – movie review
We saw the new Joker movie at this crazy hi tech theater in Bangkok and loved it, contrary to all the reviews. This movie will become a cult classic and in two years, everyone will be hip to the brilliance that is this Joker. #joker #thejoker #jokermovie #jokerandharley #jokerandharleyquinn #gaga...
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025 Jaipur, India in 360
This episode is best viewed on YouTube as a 360 immersive video. Click the link below. Use your device to look all around during this 360 video. We were in Jaipur, India in June 2024. This podcast episode is a little crazy since we shot the content but didn't look at it or edit for 4 months -- so...
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026 Exploring the World with Mateusz Nawrot – Insights from a 24-Year-Old World Traveler
Join us for an inspiring conversation with Mateusz Nawrot, an adventurer traveler who has visited nearly 40 countries in 3 years. We first met Mateusz in June 2024, where he captivated an audience in Ostrów Wielkopolski, Poland, with stories from his travels, particularly to Japan. In this video,...
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024 "Let the winds take me where I need."
Davina Merrifield came to Bali from Northern California for a two week visit. This is her story on how she was affected by the island. We would love your comments good or bad about this episode and the Highway Tomorrow podcast. Thanks
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023 Tapping Into the Healing Power of World Energy
Zibi and I had a great conversation with Dany Lyne about universal energy and where we as humans go with the flow. She had a series of life altering events, after the loss of a loved family member and voices from beyond. She emerged as a clairvoyant and has evolved into a unique healer of human...
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022 “Go out, see the world, and learn new things”
Toby Haugeneder left his hometown in Bavaria, Germany over two years ago to bicycle around the world. 13,000 kilometers (8,000 miles) later, he sits down with Zibi and me to discuss travel, the world, prejudice, adventure, and flat tires. He has no definite future itinerary or time limits for...
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021 Part 2: Conversation with war vet David Lowen
David and I continue our conversation while on a train from Gelnhausen to Amsterdam. He details the work he does with disabled vets, helping them get the benefits and treatments they need and deserve. We discuss the mind set of returning vets, particularly after World War II when the media…
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020 Part 1: Conversation with war vet David Lowen
I sit down with high school buddy David Lowen in a kebab restaurant in Gelnhausen, Germany. He was stationed here as a Vietnam-era vet, working in intelligence, and reveals some of the strategies and tactics employed on the front lines of the Cold War. We attempt to evaluate the current...
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019 Zibi and Bert Predict World War 3
We have spent a month in Poland discussing with people their thoughts about the world situation, the conflict between Russia and Ukraine, and the possibility of war. Poland offers home to the highest number of Ukrainians seeking asylum. In this episode, we distill our encounters. We welcome your...
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018 Zibi talks about his home town and family.
We are in Zibi's home town of Ostrów Wielkopolski, Poland. I took this opportunity to ask him about how it feels to be back, to grow up here, life with his parents, the future, and let him expand on the meaning of family.
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017 Learning Polish in Ostrów Wielkopolski, Poland
We are here in Poland for the month of June, and I am determined to learn me some Polish language. I've struggled to learn a language other than my native English, and these are some of my tips for success.
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016 PART 2 of 2: Zibi & Bert Explain the Meaning of Existence
We continue our discussion over a pizza one night and figured everything out so you don't have to. Enjoy part 2, a 24 minute episode, on the nature of reality.
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015 PART 1 of 2: Zibi & Bert Explain the Meaning of Existence
We sat down over a pizza one night and figured everything out so you don't have to. Enjoy part 1, a 23 minute episode, on the nature of reality.
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014 Balinese Wellness Wisdom: A Chat with Gede Geswin
Today, I am sitting down with Gede Geswin to continue my ongoing exploration of fitness and health. He is one of the more conscientious personal trainers I have met here in Bali. Our conversation touches on aging, keeping an older population motivated, rehabilitation, and viewing fitness as an...
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013 Guardian of the Gate
Angel Island in San Francisco Bay was the Ellis Island of the west coast, the induction center for immigrates coming to America. However, its primary function was as a detention center for Chinese immigrants and later, Japanese POWs. I visited the center shortly before it was scheduled for…
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012 We Are Better Than You
My personal reflection on gay vs straight in the modern world.
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011 I am learning Vietnamese
This video is best viewed in 360 through the YouTube App on your phone. Click on this link: https://youtu.be/5IM2FUPADug?si=Gxoj2e7uTaUrmEir Meet Tommy Nhuan, Vietnamese language teacher. He might be the best language teacher I have ever studied with. Contact him for private one-on-one class in...
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010 Our last day in Hanoi
The immersive 360 version of this video is available at: https://youtu.be/mmRw7aotQHU?si=iu7OYMjE11YyXFZb We stayed in the Hai Bà Trưng neighborhood of Hànội, Vietnam. Here are links to some of our favs: Pho Thin https://maps.app.goo.gl/TgXUfCPfR9VZo... Bún chả Hương Liên (Obama & Bourdain)...
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009 Morning in Hanoi, Vietnam
Zibi and Bert revel in the morning in Hanoi, Vietnam at Kafa Coffee. This video was also shot with a 360 camera. Click on the link below to view the immersive video on YouTube. Or just enjoy this normal version. https://youtu.be/ASaLL69JHcY
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008 Reset & Rise: A Bali Yoga Story
Join Nina Nahathya as she takes us on an exhilarating ride from Bali's shores to yoga's transformative embrace — the vibrant tapestry of spiritual growth, personal breakthroughs, and communal bonds. Dive into this saga of awakening and self-revelation. Click the link to join Nina’s class:...
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007 Fresh Drinking Water comes to a Bali Village
I sit down with I Wayan Gede Artha to discuss a water project. Over the past 3 years, fresh drinking water came to the faucet of homes in Batuan village, Bali, Indonesia. This is the first of it's kind and a model for future villages.
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006 Women Traveling Alone. Living in Bali.
Lana Holmes and I talk about safety for women traveling alone, how Bali empowered her to travel, and what it's like to live here.
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005 Stardust with Attitude
What makes us special? Each of us, all of us -- and it ain't what you think!
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004 Meet Me and Zibi. Join our journey.
Meeting us. Where we are going with this podcast. What we hope to do. And why you should pay attention.
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003 Making a Better Me (You)
Insights from my training journal in achieving fitness and health. It's not about reps and sets. You are not going to like the answer.
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002 Christmas 2023 in Tegallaland, Bali, Indonesia
The AIR (Artists in Residence) Temple AirBnB we stayed for 2 weeks during the 2023 Christmas and New Year's holidays. To view or book this location, visit: https://abnb.me/kP5dEq7lJCb or @airubud in Instagram or airubud.com
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001 Cruisin' Highway Tomorrow
An introduction to me, Bert Crews, and why.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Cruise Highway Tomorrow with Bert Crews' entrancing narrations, personal tales and reflections amid the serene ambiance of Bali. Enjoy intimate conversations, insightful reviews, and the harmonious blend of music and nature. 'Highway Tomorrow' is more than a podcast; it's a symphony of storytelling, wisdom, and the enchanting spirit of island life.
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Bert Crews and Zibi Tappert
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