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TRAVELERS Who Want to Change the World WANTED! Become an OTP Travel Writer…
Are you high on travel? So are we. Off Track Planet believes that travel can destroy boundaries, breed understanding and broaden our perspectives. Traveling is a political act that opens the world to positive cultural interaction and deepens our abilities to relate to world citizens from all walks of life. Off Track Planet is focused [...]
OTP’s Guide to the Most Useful Travel Apps For Backpackers
Is that a smartphone in your pocket or are you just happy to see us? Turning off the tech while you travel has its benefits. At the same time, wisely using your gadgets opens you to a world of opportunities: shenanigans, hookups, deals, shortcuts and methods of documenting the most awesome times of your life. [...]
5 Beach Livin’ Volunteer Programs in Greece
If you’re ready to put the partying on hold for something more meaningful but just can’t part with the beach, volunteering in Greece is the solution. Doing good in the land of endless warm sand will spice up your life resume while putting a few (curly) hairs on your chest. Mount Olympus and the Parthenon [...]
10 Cool Places to Stop and Take a Nap Around the World
Traveling is the best—true story—but it can be damn exhausting. Missing a train, haggling, washing your laundry in the sink or puking up that roasted grasshopper you ate can be stressful. Rough patches like these call for a time-out. OTP drowsily selected our choicest spots to lay your weary head and refuel. Don’t forget to [...]
Sex in Greece: A Guide to Getting Laid for Girls, Guys and Gays
Greek culture—at least erotically—hasn’t changed much since ancient times. When you’re ready to get it on in Greece, get inspired by the kink art at the Cycladic Museum. You shouldn’t have too much trouble finding modern Greeks to play along—an annual international survey shows they have the most sex on a weekly basis and are as adventurous [...]
The 10 Coolest Castles Around the World
Castles remind us of a world without elevators, electricity or flushing toilets; when revenge was best served bloody and you were likely to marry your cousin just to keep it in the fam. There’s no better time machine than a historic castle. From the serene to the haunted, OTP’s got the Top 10 Castles around [...]
5 Volunteer Programs in Vietnam for Broke Ass Travelers
Over the last century, Vietnam has become accustomed to being used and abused by foreigners. First it was the French, who overtook the government and infiltrated the culture with their baguettes and accents. Then the Japanese, who sent the French packing and had their own way with Vietnam. Oh and that little incident, you may remember [...]
9 Easy Techniques to Prevent and Defend Yourself Against Theft Abroad
Traveling can make you want to throw caution to the wind. The lure of adventure is incredibly seductive. Thinking about passports, insurance, vaccinations and padlocks can be a huge buzz kill. However, being stuck in a foreign country with no identification, money, clothes or food can be a bit uncomfortable (in a homeless, dirty, begging [...]
