Posts Tagged ‘England’
OTP’s Guide to Street Art: London
Next to being a drunk, pikey football fan, graffiti is up high there on the list of ways to piss off a bobby in London. Government officials have launched a massive crackdown to ensure the streets and tube trains are visually clean, but street artists are still slathering the town with colorful images and anti-establishment [...]
OTP’s Guide to Street Food: London
Once upon a time, London’s culinary reputation consisted of boiled meat, mushy peas and soggy potatoes. These days, London is known not only for its Michelin restaurants and innovative cuisine but also for street food with amped-up flavor. OTP fondled the royal food jewels of London to bring you our guide on eating like [...]
Everyone Loves Blood: OTP’s Guide to Eating Blood Around the World
Black pudding, blood pudding or blood sausage – whatever you call it, it’s bloody and the rest of the world thinks it’s crazy tasty. Usually in the form of a coagulated animal-juice filled sausage, its exact origins are up for debate. Rumored to have been invented by some ancient Greek chef around the first centuries [...]
5 Movies You Must Watch Before Going to London
Written By: Sarah Binion London’s intricate canals, Victorian buildings and gritty winding streets have been the backdrop for hundreds of movies and nailing down just five pre-departure flicks is as hard as getting into the Queen’s knickers. We at OTP rise to the challenge to bring you the five best screenshots of London. Drink a [...]
How to Properly Insult People Around the World
While violence is never the answer, sometimes it’s nice to know some regionally-specific revenge tactics in case someone pisses you off past the point of ignoring it. As such, we give you the following ways to insult people around the world. Use these how you see fit; just don’t be a dick for no reason. [...]
10 Unique Places to Celebrate the New Year in 2012
The champagne bubbles tingle much sweeter on unfamiliar ground. 2012 is already a bit different (happy birthday to all you leap year freaks) and just about every country in the world has super special plans for New Year’s Eve. OTP tracked down 2012′s most unique spots for sending off that old bag of a year [...]
OTP’s Guide to Partying Your Ass Off in London
It’s no secret that London has an amazing party scene. The downside: it’s nasty expensive: The upside: the legal drinking age is 18 and we’re working overtime to give your broke ass a taste of Londontown. Leave your fake ID behind and get on the wanker-wagon for a ‘cheap as chips’ night on the town [...]
Top 10 Things to Do in London on a Backpacker’s Budget
Everyone knows that London normally rapes your wallet. But if dropping pounds like an anorexic in the Sahara isn’t you’re idea of a good time, OTP has the skinny on just where to find the best of London on your wanker budget. One of the quintessential English drinks is a Pimm’s cup made from Pimm’s [...]
OTP’s 5 Favorite Annual UK Music Festivals
There just aren’t too many good weather days in the UK. So when temperatures rise a bit and the clouds clear up for 10 minutes, Brits throw massive festivals in celebration. These multi-day music extravaganzas can attract over a hundred thousand people and the partying is non-stop. Clear these dates and buy your tickets far [...]
Top 10 Places to Get Naked Around the World 2011
Sick of seeing saggy, leathery spectacles at nude beaches? OTP has filtered out most floppy flapjack fests to bring you our Top 10 Places to Get Naked and Stay Naked Around the World. Running of the Nudes Pamplona, Spain This annual event is a way to get close to naked animal lovers. As a protest [...]
