Archive for the ‘India’ category
Cheap Volunteer: 5 Budget Friendly Volunteerships in Mumbai
Make better sense of the Mumbai madness by adding some structure to your trip. Navigating through a city that moves at the speed of light will scramble your mind and volunteering gives you a solid schedule, clear goals and the ability to interact with needy people at a micro level. OTP sets you on [...]
Sex in India: A Guide to Getting Laid for Girls, Guys and Gays
With more sexual history than that pregnant chick from high school—India is, after all, where the Kama Sutra (ancient porn) came from. Choose amongst 1.18 billion sexy candidates and outsmart over 2000 years of bold-faced patriarchy with OTP’s Guide to Getting Laid in India. Your quest for pootie-tang begins now. India’s sex life is very [...]
OTP’S Guide to Partying Your Ass Off in Goa
To make up for being the smallest state in India , Goa developed a huge party complex. Squeeze in as much sleep as possible on the overnight bus or train ride there from Mumbai because, in Goa, between hippy strong-hold Arambol, rave central Anjuna, and Sunburn-spot Candolim, blinking will be the only shut eye you’ll get for days. Goa is the [...]
Getting Drunk with Locals: 10 Best Local Bars in New Delhi
You ain’t seen nothin’ like New Delhi’s party scene. While you could be in for the night of your life, nightlife trends in India’s capital fly by faster than the auto-rickshaw driver who speeds away with your change. Nonetheless, some places have managed to stick their heels deep in the Indian soil and hold strong. [...]
Indian Food Demystified
Spiced -up and herbed-out, Indian food is a flavor explosion. Spices like ginger, garlic, and mint are nothing new. But what the hell is fenugreek and asafoetida? The tongue twister names of India’s dishes further complicate your eating adventures. Get your bibs on, OTP is here to help you uncover the mysteries that lurk beneath [...]
10 Best Vegetarian Joints in New Delhi
In a place where even McDonald’s threw in the towel and went vegetarian, delicious meat-free food is easy to come by. Give the meat lover a rest and embrace OTP’s Top 10 Vegetarian Joints in New Delhi, veg-head capital of the universe. Working class joint Sarvana Bhavan is so good they’ve taken their southern Indian [...]
5 Must See Sporting Events in India
Navigating a country of over a billion people who only minimally obey traffic regulations can in itself be a mind-boggling sporting event. Turns out, the Indians engage in forms of sport even more intense than a typical Sunday stroll. Get ready for some balls-to-the-wall team activity; OTP’s got your playbook with India’s Top 5 Sporting [...]
5 Movies You Must Watch Before Going to: India
Slumdog Millionaire gave you an entertaining (although limited) look into India, a place depicted colorfully in Hollywood and Bollywood alike. While learning everything about a country (especially this behemoth) from movies alone will never suffice, checking out a few good films before you go can give you a bit of perspective. Without getting into documentaries, [...]
Getting Drunk with Locals: 10 Best Local Bars in Mumbai
Mumbai is confusing sober; drunk, forget about it. This big city sucks you into a nightlife vortex and spits you out a smoke-scented zombie. The only solution is staying on the move and throwing some local variety into your bar-hopping routine. Stick to our list of Top 10 Locals Bars in Mumbai if you know [...]
Top 10 Things to Do in Mumbai on a Backpacker’s Budget
A haven for hippies and career breakers seeking the mysteries of the eastern exotic lands, India has long been synonymous with backpacker travel. As the most populous city in India, Mumbai’s sprawling metropolis isn’t for the faint of heart. Going beyond the slums and ever-present sacred cows, Mumbai is chaotic, charismatic and packed full of [...]
